Latitude: 54.8432 / 54°50'35"N
Longitude: -1.4712 / 1°28'16"W
OS Eastings: 434055
OS Northings: 549951
OS Grid: NZ340499
Mapcode National: GBR LD5F.8M
Mapcode Global: WHD5J.CJNG
Plus Code: 9C6WRGVH+7G
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu32
What Three Birds: crake.fieldfare.peregrine
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DH4 5EL is a large user postcode in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland. It was first introduced in February 1990.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Royal Mail, Houghton Le Spring Delivery Office, Scott Street, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5EL.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £17,250. The most common recorded business type is Delivery Office.
Houghton-Le-Spring is a town, which had a population of 13,863 in the 2011 census.
DH4 5EL is in the Sunderland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sunderland Teaching Primary Care Trust.
DH4 5EL is approximately 65m (213ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH4 5EL
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH4 5EL
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near DH4 5EL include Aldi and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DH4 5EL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Sunderland City Council
Ward
Houghton
Councillors
Juliana Heron (Labour)
John Price (Labour)
Mark Burrell (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
MP
Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH4 5EL.
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Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH4 5EL.
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