DH5 8AQ maps, stats, and open data

DH5 8AQ lies on Mount Pleasant in Houghton Le Spring. DH5 8AQ is located in the Copt Hill 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.

DH5 8AQ maps

DH5 8AQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH5 8AQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH5 8AQ geodata

Easting	434596
Northing	549824
Latitude	54.842042
Longitude	-1.462825

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH5 8AQ?

Street	Mount Pleasant
Town/City	Houghton Le Spring
Country	England
Postcode District	DH5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH5 8AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH5 8AQ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Copt Hill
Constituency	Houghton And Sunderland South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DH5 8AQ

11, MOUNT PLEASANT, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 8AQ 2023 13 DEC £330,000

➜ Houghton-le-Spring house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH5 8AQ

Market Place	Houghton-le-spring	139m
Market Place	Houghton-le-spring	171m
Lake Road	Houghton-le-spring	173m
Hall Lane-holly Avenue (Hall Lane)	Houghton-le-spring	190m
Hall Lane-holly Avenue (Hall Lane)	Houghton-le-spring	224m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in DH5 8AQ (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 DH5 8AQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	35.9Mbps
Average download speed	32.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	73.40Mbps

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Median upload speed	6.9Mbps
Average upload speed	5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	13.46Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH5 8AQ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH5 8AQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH5 8AQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	369,069
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,378
Median (kWh/meter)	13,963

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	68,255
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,968
Median (kWh/meter)	2,749

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH5 8AQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH5 8AQ.
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)
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Deprivation

93.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH5 8AQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH5 8AQ (metres)

Nesham Private Day Nursery

Day Nursery Former Bethany Church

91m

The Bistro

Cherry Tree Gardens

104m

Market Express Store

Spring Inn

127m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH5 8AQ

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hetton Road Hetton Le Hole	17:15	12:15	1,218m
Dunelm Drive	17:30	12:15	1,239m
Humbledon Park	17:00	11:30	1,814m

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Source: Dracos
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DH5 8AQ ITL and DH5 8AQ 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 DH5 8AQ:

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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DH5 8AQ 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 DH5 8AQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170246
LSOA	E01008714	Sunderland 034A
MSOA	E02001824	Sunderland 034

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH5 8AQ

DH5 8AG	Nesham Place	81m
DH5 8GY	Cherry Tree Gardens	105m
DH5 8BX	Holywell Road	105m
DH5 8AE	Nesham Place	145m
DH5 8BN	Spring Drive	146m
DH5 8GB	Mews Court	148m
DH5 8GZ	Orchard Place	187m
DH5 8AH	Market Place	191m
DH5 8DX	John Street	193m
DH5 8BW	Bedeswell Drive	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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