DH4 4NW 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 (4NW) 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 NW.

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 4NW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HOUGHTON LE SPRING DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the DH4 4NW 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 4NW is within the town of Houghton-le-Spring.

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

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DH4 4NW Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for DH4 4NW

Latitude	54.8537910406
Longitude	-1.45950716966

Ordnance Survey Maps for DH4 4NW

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH4 4NW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH4 4NW

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 4 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	3.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	45.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	20.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	53.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	57.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	70.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DH4 4NW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Grindon Infant School

Address: Grindon Infant School, Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9QN

Distance: 2.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913401931

Mill Hill Primary School

Address: Mill Hill Primary School, Torphin Hill Drive, Sunderland, SR3 2PJ

Distance: 2.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01916075695

Thorney Close Primary School

Address: Thorney Close Primary School, Torquay Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4BB

Distance: 2.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915250808

Farringdon Academy

Address: Farringdon Academy, Archer Road, Farringdon, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3DJ

Distance: 2.10 miles

School Website

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: 1.53 miles

Contact:

Hasting Hill Academy

Address: Hasting Hill Academy, Tilbury Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4LY

Distance: 1.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01917070121

East Herrington Primary Academy

Address: East Herrington Primary Academy, Balmoral Terrace, East Herrington, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3PR

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915634243

Bernard Gilpin Primary School

Address: Bernard Gilpin Primary School, Hall Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8DA

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01919172999

Gillas Lane Primary Academy

Address: Gillas Lane Primary Academy, Seaton Avenue, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8EH

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915005956

Gillas Lane Primary School

Address: Gillas Lane Primary School, Seaton Avenue, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8EH

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

Newbottle Primary Academy

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

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915005957

Burnside Academy Inspires

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915120466

Burnside Primary School

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

East Rainton Primary School

Address: East Rainton Primary School, School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA

Distance: 2.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915536505

St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8NF

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Farringdon Community Academy

Address: Farringdon Community Academy, Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact:

Kepier

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915128960

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH4 4NW

GLENDALE HOUSE

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

THE RECTORY

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH4 4NW

HOPES PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843437

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842150

KEPIER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842291

HOUGHTON PHARMACY

Address: 31 QUEENSWAY, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 8EL

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5840007

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843460

CHILTON MOOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3859934

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH4 4NW

I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

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

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

OPTICA EYE CLINIC

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

OPTICA CLINIC LTD (SUNDERLAND)

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH4 4NW

HOUGHTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

DR HUBBARD

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5844597

HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842154

KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842106

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842632

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852512

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Transport Links near DH4 4NW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH4 4NW

Sunderland
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Distance: 5.18 miles
Driving Time: 9.39 minutes
Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 10.89 minutes
Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
Distance: 6.20 miles
Driving Time: 8.81 minutes
Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Distance: 8.10 miles
Driving Time: 11.16 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 9.95 miles
Driving Time: 11.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH4 4NW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH4 4NW

A1(M) J62

Distance: 5.14 miles

Driving Time: 7.15 minutes

A1(M) J63

Distance: 5.48 miles

Driving Time: 8.59 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 5.58 miles

Driving Time: 8.02 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 8.01 miles

Driving Time: 10.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Houghton and Sunderland South Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Bridget Phillipson
Contact Details	Contact Bridget Phillipson
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the DH4 4NW 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 4NW 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 4NW

Yearly House Sales for DH4 4NW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2021	£737,500	£737,500	£737,500	1

Postcodes near the DH4 4NW Postcode

DH4 4NY Over The Hill Farm Steadings

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH4 4NW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH4 4NW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ	1.28 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Lidl
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP	1.35 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Iceland
Aldi, Knollside Close, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2UD	3.16 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Aldi
Morrisons, Mill Hill Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2ND	3.25 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Morrisons
Aldi, Wellspring Road, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9FA	4.22 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH4 4NW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH4 4NW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	4.68 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	6.80 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
South Shields, NE34 9QD	8.07 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to South Shields
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	8.89 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH4 4NW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ	2.39 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA	4.03 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU	4.28 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB	4.29 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB

KFC Restaurants near DH4 4NW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN	2.75 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU	4.28 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	4.38 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	4.59 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	5.84 miles	Directions from DH4 4NW to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park