DH4 6LB maps, stats, and open data

DH4 6LB 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 6LB maps

DH4 6LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH4 6LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH4 6LB geodata

Easting	432045
Northing	549831
Latitude	54.842274
Longitude	-1.502545

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH4 6LB?

Country	England
Postcode District	DH4
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH4 6LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH4 6LB 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Houghton
Constituency	Houghton And Sunderland South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH4 6LB

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Brancepeth Avenue	403m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chilton Gardens	237m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chilton Gardens	237m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH4 6LB

Durham Street (Durham Street)	Fence Houses	54m
Front Street-station Avenue South (Front Street)	Fence Houses	236m
Front Street-station Avenue North (Front Street)	Fence Houses	237m
Front Street - Morley Terrace (Station Avenue North)	Fence Houses	249m
Front Street - Sedgeletch Road (Station Avenue North)	Fence Houses	277m

Nearest railway stations to DH4 6LB

Chester-le-Street Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH4 6LB

Broadband access in DH4 6LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	61.1%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH4 6LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	14.2Mbps
Average download speed	20.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	58.38Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	3.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH4 6LB (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	38.9%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH4 6LB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH4 6LB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	339,198
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,422
Median (kWh/meter)	9,887

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,237
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,757
Median (kWh/meter)	1,604

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH4 6LB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH4 6LB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

87.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH4 6LB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH4 6LB (meters)

Dubmire Daycare Centre

Dubmire Primary School

128m

Dubmire Primary School \& Breakfast/after School Club

Britannia Terrace

128m

Golden Fry Inn Fencehouses Ltd

244m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH4 6LB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dunelm Drive	17:30	12:15	1,415m
The Meadows, Bournmoor	17:00	11:45	1,881m
Chester Road	16:45	11:30	2,067m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DH4 6LB

Facility	Distance
Dubmire Primary Academy Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	141m
Burnside Working Mens Club Football Club Burnside, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring Grass Pitches	803m
Woodlea Primary School Gill Crescent South, Fence Houses, Houghton Le Spring Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH4 6LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Dubmire Primary Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HL	Primary	238m
Woodlea Primary School Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6AR	Primary	1km
Burnside Academy Inspires Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HB	Primary	1.5km

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DH4 6LB ITL and DH4 6LB 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 6LB:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DH4 6LB 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 6LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00044446
LSOA	E01008755	Sunderland 033E
MSOA	E02001823	Sunderland 033

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH4 6LB

DH4 6LA	Durham Street	46m
DH4 6JZ	Chilton Avenue	169m
DH4 6LD	Chilton Gardens	196m
DH4 6LH	John Street	197m
DH4 6LQ	James Terrace	207m
DH4 6LJ	Britannia Terrace	214m
DH4 6HN	Station Avenue South	221m
DH4 6LE	Railway Cottages	230m
DH4 6HT	Station Avenue North	244m
DH4 6JX	Ewe Hill Terrace	256m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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