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Where is Houghall?

Houghall is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles south of the city of Durham, 12 miles south-west of the major city of Sunderland, 105 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 232 miles north of London. Houghall lies four miles south of the Tyne & Wear border. Houghall falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH1 postcode district. The post town for Houghall is Durham.

Houghall on a map

Map showing extent of Houghall as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Houghall
Map showing location of Houghall within the UK
Location of Houghall within the UK

Which county is Houghall in?

Houghall is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Houghall in Durham?

Houghall is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Houghall within Durham
Location of Houghall within Durham

What is the postcode for Houghall?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Houghall is DH1 3SF.

Where is Houghall in DH1?

Houghall is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DH1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DH1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Houghall within DH1
Location of Houghall within DH1

What is the post town for Houghall?

The post town for Houghall is Durham. Houghall is in the DH1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Houghall?

The centre of Houghall is located at position 54.75699° latitude and -1.56824° longitude.

Latitude54.75699°
Longitude-1.56824°

What is the easting and northing of Houghall?

The centre of Houghall is located at the grid reference easting 427885 and northing 540312 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting427885
Northing540312

What are the nearest towns to Houghall?

Position of Houghall relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghall to the centre of the town.

north
4m
Houghall is 4 miles north of Spennymoor
north
5m
Houghall is 5 miles north of Ferryhill
north-east
6m
Houghall is 6 miles north-east of Willington
south-west
6m
Houghall is 6 miles south-west of Hetton-le-Hole
south
7m
Houghall is 7 miles south of Chester-le-Street
south-west
7m
Houghall is 7 miles south-west of Houghton-le-Spring
north-east
8m
Houghall is 8 miles north-east of Crook
north-east
8m
Houghall is 8 miles north-east of Bishop Auckland
north-west
9m
Houghall is 9 miles north-west of Sedgefield
north
9m
Houghall is 9 miles north of Shildon

What are the nearest cities to Houghall?

Position of Houghall relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghall to the centre of the city.

south
2m
Houghall is 2 miles south of Durham
south-west
12m
Houghall is 12 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
15m
Houghall is 15 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
43m
Houghall is 43 miles north of Ripon
east
55m
Houghall is 55 miles east of Carlisle
north
58m
Houghall is 58 miles north of York
north
66m
Houghall is 66 miles north of Leeds
north
67m
Houghall is 67 miles north of Bradford
north-east
70m
Houghall is 70 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
74m
Houghall is 74 miles north of Wakefield