DH4 7QW maps, stats, and open data
DH4 7QW lies on Best View in Houghton Le Spring. DH4 7QW is located in the Shiney Row 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 7QW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH4 7QW geodata
| Easting | 432714 |
| Northing | 552888 |
| Latitude | 54.869702 |
| Longitude | -1.491783 |
Where is DH4 7QW?
| Street | Best View |
| Town/City | Houghton Le Spring |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH4 |
DH4 7QW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH4 7QW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 | Shiney Row |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Houghton And Sunderland South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH4 7QW
| Chester Road - Council Avenue (Chester Road) | Shiney Row | 55m |
| Church Street-aged Miners Houses (Church Street) | Shiney Row | 135m |
| Church Street-aged Miners Houses (Church Street) | Shiney Row | 136m |
| Chester Road - Church Street (Chester Road) | Shiney Row | 157m |
| Chester Road-windermere Crescent (Chester Road) | Shiney Row | 182m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH4 7QW (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH4 7QW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 61.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 17.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH4 7QW (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 7QW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH4 7QW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 363,844 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,370 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,969 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,331 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,729 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,607 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH4 7QW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH4 7QW.
- 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
21.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH4 7QW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH4 7QW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH4 7QW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Biddick Wood | 16:45 | 11:30 | 958m |
| Philadelphia Lane | 17:30 | 11:45 | 1,046m |
| Worm Hill Terrace | 17:15 | 12:30 | 1,951m |
DH4 7QW ITL and DH4 7QW 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 7QW:
| 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 7QW 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 7QW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00044660 | |
| LSOA | E01008801 | Sunderland 030E |
| MSOA | E02001820 | Sunderland 030 |
Nearest postcodes to DH4 7QW
| DH4 7QL | Mill Crescent | 91m |
| DH4 7QP | Chester Road | 100m |
| DH4 7QN | 121m | |
| DH4 7RY | Baulkham Hills | 123m |
| DH4 7NE | Burnham Close | 132m |
| DH4 7DD | Church Street | 140m |
| DH4 7DJ | Chester Road | 160m |
| DH4 7DT | Boult Terrace | 164m |
| DH4 7NF | Oakmere Close | 166m |
| DH4 7RZ | Baulkham Hills | 177m |
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