DH4 6LX maps, stats, and open data
DH4 6LX lies on Black Boy Road in Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring. DH4 6LX 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 6LX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH4 6LX geodata
| Easting | 432413 |
| Northing | 549447 |
| Latitude | 54.838809 |
| Longitude | -1.496871 |
Where is DH4 6LX?
| Street | Black Boy Road |
| Locality | Chilton Moor |
| Town/City | Houghton Le Spring |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH4 |
DH4 6LX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH4 6LX 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH4 6LX
FAIRVIEW, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2021 30 APR £219,995 |
THE RAMBLES, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2021 26 MAR £284,995 |
WOODHOUSE, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2020 4 DEC £239,995 |
THE PAVILION, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2020 27 NOV £239,995 |
THE WILLOWS, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2020 28 AUG £214,995 |
HILLCREST, BLACK BOY ROAD, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6LX 2020 28 AUG £244,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH4 6LX
| Front Street | Fence Houses | 183m |
| Front Street | Fence Houses | 188m |
| North View Terrace-the Folds (North View Terrace) | Fence Houses | 268m |
| Front Street-fatherly Terrace (Front Street) | Fence Houses | 285m |
| North View Terrace-gladstone Street (North View Terrace) | Fence Houses | 388m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH4 6LX (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 | 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 6LX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 62.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 52.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH4 6LX (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 6LX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH4 6LX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 409,887 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,765 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,274 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,229 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,011 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,085 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH4 6LX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH4 6LX.
- 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
87.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH4 6LX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH4 6LX (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH4 6LX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dunelm Drive | 17:30 | 12:15 | 998m |
| Boundary Houses, Shiney Row | 17:00 | 12:00 | 2,285m |
| The Meadows, Bournmoor | 17:00 | 11:45 | 2,412m |
DH4 6LX ITL and DH4 6LX 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 6LX:
| 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 6LX 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 6LX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00044431 | |
| LSOA | E01008755 | Sunderland 033E |
| MSOA | E02001823 | Sunderland 033 |
Nearest postcodes to DH4 6LX
| DH4 6NL | Medway Close | 72m |
| DH4 6TB | Syston Close | 89m |
| DH4 6NA | Avon Crescent | 119m |
| DH4 6TA | Atherton Drive | 129m |
| DH4 6LZ | Wear Street | 131m |
| DH4 6LU | 159m | |
| DH4 6NG | Relton Close | 177m |
| DH4 6TZ | Highfield Grange | 227m |
| DH4 6LY | 228m | |
| DH4 6NQ | Stretton Close | 243m |
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