DH4 6LG
a residential postcode in Fence Houses, Sunderland
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8396 / 54°50'22"N
Longitude: -1.5031 / 1°30'11"W
OS Eastings: 432014
OS Northings: 549534
OS Grid: NZ320495
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KDYG.DX
Mapcode Global: WHC4C.WMF7
Plus Code: 9C6WRFQW+RQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fu91
What Three Birds: booby.rubythroat.wigeon
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Summary
DH4 6LG is a residential postcode in Fence Houses, Sunderland. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £147,603 to £310,656 with an average of £188,969.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995, between 1967 and 1975, between 1976 and 1982 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Fence Houses is a village, which had a population of 6,649 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 17 people resident in DH4 6LG, of which 10 were male and 7 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH4 6LG is in the Sunderland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sunderland Teaching Primary Care Trust.
DH4 6LG is approximately 52m (171ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH4 6LG
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH4 6LG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Other nearby postcodes
DH4 6LG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH4 6LG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH4 6LG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH4 6LG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH4 6LG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH4 6LG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH4 6LG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH4 6LG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH4 6LG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH4 6LG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH4 6LG 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH4 6LG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH4 6LG.
Primary
Woodlea Primary School
Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5HB
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bournmoor Primary School
Lambourne Close, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Durham Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8NF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
East Rainton Primary School
School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.