DH4 6FE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6FE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
Postal District. In our case DH4.
Postal Sector. In our case DH3 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FE.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH4 6FE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HOUGHTON LE SPRING DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH4 6FE postcode have the street address of Lumley New Road

Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the DH4 6FE postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.

It is situated within the post town of HOUGHTON LE SPRING within the old postal county of County Durham.

DH4 6FE is within the village of Woodstone Village.

The DH4 6FE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH4 6FE are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in DH4 6FE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DH4 6FE Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DH4 6FE

The telephone area code for DH4 6FE is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for DH4 6FE

Latitude	54.8475966391
Longitude	-1.52098049717

Ordnance Survey Maps for DH4 6FE

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH4 6FE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH4 6FE

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	55.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	46.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	19.00%	N 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	19.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	N 4 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DH4 6FE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Dubmire Primary

Address: Dubmire Primary, Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HL

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915005958

Dubmire Primary

Address: Dubmire Primary, Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HL

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact:

Bournmoor Primary School

Address: Bournmoor Primary School, Lambourne Close, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HF

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913854291

West Rainton Primary School

Address: West Rainton Primary School, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6RN

Distance: 2.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915843805

Woodlea Primary School

Address: Woodlea Primary School, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913852675

Lumley Junior School

Address: Lumley Junior School, Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882310

Lumley Infant and Nursery School

Address: Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913885292

Red Rose Primary School

Address: Red Rose Primary School, York Terrace, Red Rose Primary School, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3NA

Distance: 2.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913886251

Cestria Primary School

Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ

Distance: 2.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882483

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact:

Bullion Lane Primary School

Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP

Distance: 2.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882482

Newker Primary School

Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA

Distance: 2.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913887099

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH4 6FE

FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6HT

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

FENCE HOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6HT

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

THE RECTORY

Address: DAIRY LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5BH

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 WEARDALE TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3PQ

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE

Address: 4 ASHFIELD TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PD

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

GLENDALE HOUSE

Address: 10 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH4 6FE

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 38 GILL CRESCENT NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6AW

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852233

CHILTON MOOR PHARMACY

Address: 53 FRONT STREET, COLLIERY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6LP

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3859934

J DINNING (LUMLEY) LIMITED

Address: 13 LOMBARD PLACE, GREAT LUMLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 4QP

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3888547

BOOTS

Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852380

KEPIER PHARMACY

Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842291

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY

Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843460

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH4 6FE

SIGHT LTD

Address: 5 OSMUND TERRACE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4QN

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 3 MAUTLAND STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4BH

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)

Address: UNIT 11, NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH4 6FE

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GILL CRESCENT NORTH, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6AW

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852508

GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, FRONT STREET, GREAT LUMLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 4LE

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3885600

GRANGEWOOD SURGERY

Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852898

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: KELSO GROVE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RW

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852512

KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842106

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842632

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Transport Links near DH4 6FE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH4 6FE

Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 2.75 miles
Driving Time: 4.25 minutes
Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Distance: 7.60 miles
Driving Time: 10.98 minutes
Sunderland
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Distance: 8.82 miles
Driving Time: 16.10 minutes
Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
Distance: 9.19 miles
Driving Time: 15.43 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 10.34 miles
Driving Time: 12.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH4 6FE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH4 6FE

A1(M) J63

Distance: 2.73 miles

Driving Time: 4.01 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 4.36 miles

Driving Time: 5.34 minutes

A1(M) J62

Distance: 4.64 miles

Driving Time: 6.98 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 5.82 miles

Driving Time: 7.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH4 6FE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Durham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Kevan Jones
Contact Details	Contact Mr Kevan Jones
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the DH4 6FE Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.

How much is the Council Tax?

County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DH4 6FE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales in DH4 6FE

Yearly House Sales for DH4 6FE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£339,000	£339,000	£339,000	1

Postcodes near the DH4 6FE Postcode

DH4 6TT Chipchase Court DH4 6TU Dunstanburgh Court DH4 6DU Lumley Sixth Pit DH4 6TP Norham Court DH4 6TX Richmond Drive DH4 6TY Richmond Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH4 6FE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH4 6FE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP	3.22 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Iceland
Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ	3.26 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Lidl
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN	3.61 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ	3.62 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ	3.62 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH4 6FE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH4 6FE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	3.27 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	6.86 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	7.95 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to Unit G11 & G12
South Shields, NE34 9QD	8.81 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to South Shields

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH4 6FE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB	3.62 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD	3.67 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA	4.18 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA
McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ	4.53 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ

KFC Restaurants near DH4 6FE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	3.71 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	3.72 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN	4.16 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS	4.69 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	6.01 miles	Directions from DH4 6FE to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park