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DH4 6ET
St Barnabas, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring DH4 6ET
County DurhamCounty Durham
DH4 6ET is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where compact housing dominates, fairly accessible by public transport, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring DH4 6ET
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 32, Female: 32
Household Income
£39,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Durham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DH4 6ET?
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Where is DH4 6ET?
Approximate address:
St Barnabas, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring DH4 6ET
The postcode DH4 6ET is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DH4 6ET is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020590) and OA (E00104457) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.855572, -1.521976
Easting/Northing
430787, 0551302
Grid Ref
NZ307513
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
625 km²
Coordinates
54.855572, -1.521976
Easting/Northing
430787, 0551302
Grid Ref
NZ307513
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
625 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104457
OA Code
E00104457
LSOA Code
E01020590
MSOA Code
E02004295
Ward
E05009068
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00104457
LSOA Code
E01020590
MSOA Code
E02004295
Ward
E05009068
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DH4 6ET neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, DH4 6ET has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DH4 6ET have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH4 6ET neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH4 6ET, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH4 6ET postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DH4 6ET.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH4 6ET enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DH4 6ET postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DH4 6ET postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DH4 6ET benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DH4 6ET, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DH4 6ET:
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Population 2,316
West Rainton, located in County Durham, offers a tight-knit community feel with a range of amenities, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
East Rainton
Population 1,213
East Rainton in County Durham is a tight-knit community with a rich mining heritage, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently located near major cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of tranquil living and urban amenities.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fence Houses
Population 6,649
Located in County Durham, Fence Houses is a village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to both countryside and city life, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet convenient location to call home.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Lumley
Population 3,684
Great Lumley, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 2.3 mi
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Bournmoor
Population 2,082
Bournmoor, located in County Durham, boasts a close-knit community with a peaceful atmosphere, a picturesque village green, and easy access to nearby cities for those seeking a quiet retreat with city convenience.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sherburn Hill
Population 1,202
Located in County Durham, Sherburn Hill offers a close-knit community feel with easy access to the nearby cities of Durham and Sunderland, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of urban amenities.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Hetton
Population 3,032
South Hetton, located in County Durham, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for those seeking a quiet and close-knit village life in the North East of England.
Distance: 3.3 mi





