DH4 6PU Postcode in

DH4 6PU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6PU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH4 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PU.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH4 6PU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DH4 6PU is within the town of Houghton-le-Spring.

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DH4 6PU: Points of Interest

The Meadows Coffee Shop

The Meadows Coffee Shop is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Durham Wildlife Trust, Mallard Way, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 6PU.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8313615064
Longitude-1.49520654761

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
FRONT STREET HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING FENCEHOUSES 0.68 DH4 6LR View on Google Maps
STATION AVENUE NORTH HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING FENCEHOUSES 1.04 DH4 6HS View on Google Maps
DURHAM ROAD HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING 1.22 DH4 4DJ View on Google Maps
NEWBOTTLE STREET HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING 1.29 DH4 4AF View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Hetton-le-Hole 1.87 ESE 113.20
Washington 4.94 NNW 341.09
Durham 5.09 SW 223.32
Seaham 6.45 E 86.67
Sunderland 6.61 NE 42.11
Peterlee 8.03 SE 127.44
Stanley 8.42 WNW 289.77
Whitburn 9.75 NNE 32.19
Hebburn 9.81 N 354.90
Ferryhill 10.15 SSW 194.06
Whickham 10.71 NW 317.77
Sedgefield 12.49 S 171.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Houghton Le Spring

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 8.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 54.00%SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 94.00%SE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 96.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 75.00%S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%S 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 33.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

East Rainton Primary School

Address: East Rainton Primary School, School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915536505

St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8NF

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact:

Dubmire Primary

Address: Dubmire Primary, Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HL

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915005958

Dubmire Primary

Address: Dubmire Primary, Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HL

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact:

West Rainton Primary School

Address: West Rainton Primary School, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6RN

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915843805

England Secondary Schools

Kepier

Address: Kepier, Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5BH

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915128960

Nearest Dentists

FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6HT

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

FENCE HOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6HT

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

THE RECTORY

Address: DAIRY LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5BH

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

GLENDALE HOUSE

Address: 10 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHILTON MOOR PHARMACY

Address: 53 FRONT STREET, COLLIERY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6LP

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3859934

KEPIER PHARMACY

Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842291

HOPES PHARMACY

Address: 49 NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843437

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 1A CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842150

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 38 GILL CRESCENT NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6AW

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852233

HOUGHTON PHARMACY

Address: 31 QUEENSWAY, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 8EL

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5840007

Nearest Opticians

TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)

Address: UNIT 11, NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 3 MAUTLAND STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4BH

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 23 FRONT STREET, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9PF

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

Address: 5 OSMUND TERRACE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4QN

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (HOUGHTON)

Address: 225 HIGH STREET, EASINGTON LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 0JT

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 5EQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842106

HOUGHTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

DR HUBBARD

Address: CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5844597

HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4DN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5842154

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GILL CRESCENT NORTH, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6AW

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852508

WEST RAINTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, WOODLAND VIEW, WEST RAINTON, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6RQ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843809

Transport Links

Train Stations

Chester-le-Street

Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE

Postcode: DH3 3EE

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.67 miles

Durham

Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB

Postcode: DH1 4RB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.98 miles

Seaham

Address: Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX

Postcode: SR7 0XX

Line: Durham Coast Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.15 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 4.17 miles
Driving Time: 7.05 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 4.46 miles
Driving Time: 6.82 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 5.64 miles
Driving Time: 8.58 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 7.35 miles
Driving Time: 10.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland South
Member or Parliament
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Contact DetailsContact Bridget Phillipson
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sunderland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Sunderland City Council

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH4 6PU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP2.06 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ2.13 miles Directions to Lidl
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ5.86 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ5.86 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN5.91 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH4 6PU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ4.75 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB8.02 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY8.65 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ9.41 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH4 6PU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD3.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD3.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ4.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU4.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU

KFC Restaurants near DH4 6PU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB3.84 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS3.87 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN4.60 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU4.90 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU5.04 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries