DH4 4LH 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 (4LH) 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 DH4 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.
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 4LH 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 4LH postcode have the street address of West Lea.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH4 4LH postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!
It is situated within the post town of HOUGHTON LE SPRING within the old postal county of County Durham.
DH4 4LH is within the village of New Herrington.
The DH4 4LH postcode area is composed of 81.82% residential properties, 18.18% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH4 4LH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.
Most properties in DH4 4LH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in DH4 4LH fall under these categories: Shops and Offices.
Shops include 1, West Lea.
Offices include R U Impressed 1, West Lea.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 81.82% |
| Commercial | 18.18% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH4 4LH
The telephone area code for DH4 4LH is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates for DH4 4LH
| Latitude | 54.8695509586 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.47328904078 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DH4 4LH
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Weather Forecast for DH4 4LH
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | ESE 4 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | N 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 47.00% | N 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 50.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 45.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DH4 4LH Postcode?
Download Speeds For DH4 4LH
| Average Mbps | 32.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 38.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 57.520 |
DH4 4LH has an average download speed of 32.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
874 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
9% of postcodes (106,687) have slower broadband speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,077,080) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DH4 4LH
| Average Mbps | 5.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 4.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.290 |
DH4 4LH has an average upload speed of 5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,494 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (73,713) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,108,434) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DH4 4LH Postcode
England Primary Schools
Farringdon Academy
Address: Farringdon Academy, Archer Road, Farringdon, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3DJ
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 01915227673
Benedict Biscop Church of England Aided Primary School
Address: Benedict Biscop Church of England Aided Primary School, Marcross Drive, Moorside, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 2RE
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact:
Hasting Hill Academy
Address: Hasting Hill Academy, Tilbury Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4LY
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01917070121
East Herrington Primary Academy
Address: East Herrington Primary Academy, Balmoral Terrace, East Herrington, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3PR
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01915634243
Newbottle Primary Academy
Address: Newbottle Primary Academy, Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4EE
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01915005957
New Penshaw Academy
Address: New Penshaw Academy, Langdale Road, New Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7HY
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01913854298
Barnwell Academy
Address: Barnwell Academy, Whitefield Estate, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7RT
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01915844440
Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7JZ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
Shiney Row Primary School
Address: Shiney Row Primary School, Rear South View, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4QP
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01913852701
Fatfield Academy
Address: Fatfield Academy, Southcroft, Fatfield, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01914166728
Fatfield Primary School
Address: Fatfield Primary School, Southcroft, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Farringdon Community Academy
Address: Farringdon Community Academy, Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DH4 4LH
GLENDALE HOUSE
Address: 10 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
THE RECTORY
Address: DAIRY LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5BH
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: :
FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6HT
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DH4 4LH
HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5843460
PENSHAW PHARMACY
Address: 36 AVONDALE AVENUE, PENSHAW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 7QS
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5840600
BOOTS
Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852380
KEPIER PHARMACY
Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5842291
HOPES PHARMACY
Address: 49 NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5843437
DEMNOX PHARMACY
Address: 140 ALLENDALE ROAD, FARRINGDON, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR3 3DZ
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5282394
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DH4 4LH
SIGHT LTD
Address: 5 OSMUND TERRACE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4QN
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 3 MAUTLAND STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4BH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)
Address: UNIT 11, NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
OPTICA EYE CLINIC
Address: 2 WILLIAM DOXFORD CENTRE, MILL HILL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
OPTICA CLINIC LTD (SUNDERLAND)
Address: 2 WILLIAM DOXFORD CENTRE, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
OPTICA EYE CLINIC LTD - PENNYWELL
Address: UNIT 6, PENNYWELL SHOPPING CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, SR4 9AS
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DH4 4LH
HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5842632
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: KELSO GROVE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RW
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852512
GRANGEWOOD SURGERY
Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852898
KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5842106
HOUGHTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
DR HUBBARD
Address: CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5844597
Transport Links near DH4 4LH
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DH4 4LH
- Sunderland
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HPDistance: 4.99 milesDriving Time: 9.51 minutes - Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EEDistance: 5.81 milesDriving Time: 9.48 minutes - Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XXDistance: 6.55 milesDriving Time: 9.95 minutes - Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NEDistance: 8.82 milesDriving Time: 11.14 minutes - Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RBDistance: 10.52 milesDriving Time: 15.03 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DH4 4LH
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DH4 4LH
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH4 4LH Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Bridget Phillipson |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the DH4 4LH 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 4LH 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 CouncilHouse Sales in DH4 4LH
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £84,000 | £61,000 | £72,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £84,400 | £98,000 | £91,200 | 2 |
| 2020 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the DH4 4LH Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH4 4LH Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Wellspring Road, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9FA | 2.78 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Aldi |
| Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ | 2.83 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Lidl |
| Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP | 2.88 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Iceland |
| Iceland, Portsmouth Road, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9AS | 3.72 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Iceland |
| Asda, Portsmouth Road, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9AS | 3.72 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DH4 4LH Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 3.70 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 5.60 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| South Shields, NE34 9QD | 7.00 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to South Shields |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 7.71 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ | 2.15 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ |
| McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA | 2.82 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA |
| McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB | 3.13 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB |
| McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU | 3.74 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to McDonald's, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 1.84 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |
| KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU | 3.22 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to KFC Washington - The Galleries |
| KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU | 3.74 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park |
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 5.40 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 6.11 miles | Directions from DH4 4LH to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |