The DH4 4BF Postcode in Houghton Le Spring

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DH4 4BF 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 (4BF) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH4 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BF.

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 4BF 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 4BF postcode have the street address of Little Thorpe Close.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH4 4BF postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

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

DH4 4BF is within the town of Houghton-le-Spring.

The DH4 4BF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH4 4BF are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in DH4 4BF are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH4 4BF

The telephone area code for DH4 4BF is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for DH4 4BF

Latitude54.8544579068
Longitude-1.48264436521

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Weather Forecast for DH4 4BF

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 35.00%SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 38.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 34.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 32.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%E 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%NE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DH4 4BF Postcode?

Download Speeds For DH4 4BF

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps100.100
Median Mbps55.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

DH4 4BF has an average download speed of 100.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

703 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

67% of postcodes (796,086) have slower broadband speeds.

33% of postcodes (387,852) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DH4 4BF

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.000
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

DH4 4BF has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the DH4 4BF Postcode

Primary Schools

Newbottle Primary Academy

Address: Houghton Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4EE

Headteacher: Mrs C Shield

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-05)

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Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915005957

Burnside Primary School

Address: Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5HB

Headteacher: Mrs T A Pizl

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2014-09-17)

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Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact:

Burnside Academy Inspires

Address: Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5HB

Headteacher: Mrs L Kelly

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-06)

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Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915120466

Secondary Schools

Kepier

Address: Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5BH

Headteacher: Mr Colin Devlin

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-10)

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Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915128960

Hetton School

Address: North Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ

Headteacher: Mr Craig Knowles

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-09-15)

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Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact:

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington

Address: Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF

Headteacher: Mr D Juric

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01917161700

Higher Schools

City of Sunderland College

Address: Bede Centre, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4AH

Headteacher: Ms Ellen Thinneson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-13)

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Distance: 5.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915116000

Durham Sixth Form Centre

Address: Providence Row, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG

Headteacher: Mrs Ellen Beveridge

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2017-03-02)

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Distance: 8.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913830708

New College Durham

Address: Framwellgate Moor Centre, Durham, , DH1 5ES

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Broadbent

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-18)

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Distance: 8.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913754000

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH4 4BF

THE RECTORY

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

GLENDALE HOUSE

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH4 4BF

KEPIER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842291

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843460

HOPES PHARMACY

Address: 49 NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843437

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 1A CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842150

CHILTON MOOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3859934

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852380

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH4 4BF

I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)

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

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

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

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 23 FRONT STREET, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9PF

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

OPTICA EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 WILLIAM DOXFORD CENTRE, MILL HILL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

OPTICA CLINIC LTD (SUNDERLAND)

Address: 2 WILLIAM DOXFORD CENTRE, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH4 4BF

KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842106

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842632

HOUGHTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

DR HUBBARD

Address: CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5844597

HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842154

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852512

Transport Links near DH4 4BF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH4 4BF

  • Chester-le-Street
    Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
    Distance: 5.19 miles
    Driving Time: 8.79 minutes
  • Sunderland
    Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
    Distance: 6.14 miles
    Driving Time: 11.52 minutes
  • Seaham
    Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
    Distance: 7.16 miles
    Driving Time: 10.94 minutes
  • Durham
    Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
    Distance: 8.77 miles
    Driving Time: 13.35 minutes
  • Heworth
    Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
    Distance: 9.66 miles
    Driving Time: 12.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH4 4BF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH4 4BF

A1(M) J63
Distance: 3.97 miles
Driving Time: 6.01 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 4.78 miles
Driving Time: 6.12 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 5.80 miles
Driving Time: 7.07 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 5.81 miles
Driving Time: 9.34 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH4 4BF Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland South Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Contact DetailsContact Bridget Phillipson
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the DH4 4BF Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sunderland District 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 Sunderland District at the following link Sunderland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sunderland District 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 Sunderland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DH4 4BF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sunderland 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 - Sunderland City Council

House Sales in DH4 4BF

Yearly House Sales for DH4 4BF
YearHighLowAverageSales
2018£122,796£2,850,916£1,486,8562
2019£259,950£245,000£246,6503
2020£254,950£265,000£245,3086

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH4 4BF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH4 4BF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ1.39 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Lidl
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP1.41 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Iceland
Aldi, Wellspring Road, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9FA4.55 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Aldi
Aldi, Knollside Close, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2UD4.55 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Aldi
Morrisons, Mill Hill Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2ND4.58 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH4 4BF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH4 4BF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ3.90 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB6.51 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
South Shields, NE34 9QD8.07 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to South Shields
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ8.30 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH4 4BF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ3.00 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB3.69 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA3.70 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA
McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU4.84 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU

KFC Restaurants near DH4 4BF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN2.94 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU3.79 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU4.84 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.05 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB5.13 miles Directions from DH4 4BF to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park