DH4 5BD maps, stats, and open data
DH4 5BD lies on Violet Street in Houghton Le Spring. DH4 5BD is located in the Houghton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sunderland and the English Parliamentary constituency of Houghton and Sunderland South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DH4 5BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH4 5BD geodata
| Easting | 433762 |
| Northing | 549890 |
| Latitude | 54.842692 |
| Longitude | -1.475803 |
Where is DH4 5BD?
| Street | Violet Street |
| Town/City | Houghton Le Spring |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH4 |
DH4 5BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH4 5BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Houghton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Houghton And Sunderland South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH4 5BD
| Burn Park Rd-jubilee Cottages (Burn Park Road) | Houghton-le-spring | 79m |
| Burn Park Road-bernard Street (Burn Park Road) | Houghton-le-spring | 83m |
| Burn Park Road-sports Complex (Burn Park Road) | Houghton-le-spring | 123m |
| Dairy Lane-wallace Street (Dairy Lane) | Houghton-le-spring | 157m |
| Dairy Lane-wallace Street (Dairy Lane) | Houghton-le-spring | 158m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH4 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH4 5BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH4 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DH4 5BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH4 5BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 152,831 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,736 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,465 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,237 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,658 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,918 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH4 5BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH4 5BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
84% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH4 5BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH4 5BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH4 5BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dunelm Drive | 17:30 | 12:15 | 554m |
| Hetton Road Hetton Le Hole | 17:15 | 12:15 | 1,670m |
| Boundary Houses, Shiney Row | 17:00 | 12:00 | 2,014m |
DH4 5BD ITL and DH4 5BD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DH4 5BD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC23 | Sunderland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000024 | Sunderland |
DH4 5BD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH4 5BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00044439 | |
| LSOA | E01008754 | Sunderland 034F |
| MSOA | E02001824 | Sunderland 034 |
Nearest postcodes to DH4 5BD
| DH4 5BG | Wallace Street | 31m |
| DH4 5BB | Rose Street | 40m |
| DH4 5BE | Thornhill Street | 43m |
| DH4 5BQ | Wallace Street | 78m |
| DH4 5AY | Bernard Shaw Street | 89m |
| DH4 5AX | Thackeray Street | 119m |
| DH4 5DR | Gilpin Street | 121m |
| DH4 5DS | Bernard Street | 128m |
| DH4 5AZ | Dickens Street | 128m |
| DH4 5BH | Dairy Lane | 129m |
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