The DH4 6GZ postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH4 6GZ area, explore the DH4 6GZ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH4 |
| Ward | Houghton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Houghton West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Houghton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5147 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Fence Houses(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(3.25 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(15.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubmire PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 6HL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Woodlea Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 6AR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Burnside Academy InspiresPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 5HB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Newbottle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 4EE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Bournmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH4 6HF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| KepierSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DH4 5BH (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kepier medical practiceActivekepier medical practice, leyburn grove, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01915842106 | DH4 5EQ |
The population of DH46GZ is 609 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1474), Between 25 to 34 (1187), and Between 35 to 44 (1063).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 582 people, followed by Indian with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 177 adults have Does not apply, while 74 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (348), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (294), followed by Christian (284).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (94) followed by Routine occupations (64), and Intermediate occupations (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (621), and 221 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1960) and Africa (15).