Latitude: 54.8149 / 54°48'53"N
Longitude: -1.5019 / 1°30'6"W
OS Eastings: 432109
OS Northings: 546784
OS Grid: NZ321467
Mapcode National: GBR KDYR.NS
Mapcode Global: WHC4K.W7ZN
Plus Code: 9C6WRF7X+X6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft95
What Three Birds: hoopoe.waxwing.chaffinch
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DH4 6SP is a residential postcode in West Rainton, County Durham. It was first introduced in December 1997.
The most common council tax bands are C, E and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £131,235 to £442,212 with an average of £256,528.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1996 and 2002.
53% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
West Rainton is a village, which had a population of 2,316 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 100 people resident in DH4 6SP, of which 55 were male and 45 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH4 6SP is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH4 6SP is approximately 90m (295ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH4 6SP
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH4 6SP
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH4 6SP include Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DH4 6SP 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.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Sherburn
Councillors
David Hall (Labour)
Bill Kellett (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
City of Durham
MP
Mary Kelly Foy (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH4 6SP.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH4 6SP.
West Rainton Primary School
West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6RN
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
East Rainton Primary School
School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hetton Primary School
Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9ND
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Pittington Primary School
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AF
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
Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.