DH4 6 postcode sector in the DH4 district

DH4 6 is a sector of the DH4 district: every postcode that starts DH4 6. It has 286 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Not sure what a sector is? UK postcode format explained.

Every postcode in the DH4 6 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the DH4 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 286 postcodes in the DH4 6 sector that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 284 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Houghton-le-Spring, Fence Houses, Great Lumley, Newbottle, Bournmoor. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A1(M)A183A690A1052 DH4 6AA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6AZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6BZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6DZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6ED: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6ER: not on the flood risk listDH4 6ES: not on the flood risk listDH4 6ET: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6EZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6GZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6HZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6JZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6LZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6ND: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6NZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6PY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6QY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6RZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SD: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SY: not on the flood risk listDH4 6SZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TS: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TX: not on the flood risk listDH4 6TZ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UA: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UB: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UE: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UF: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UG: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UH: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UJ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UL: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UN: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UP: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UQ: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UR: not on the flood risk listDH4 6US: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UT: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UU: not on the flood risk listDH4 6UW: not on the flood risk listDH4 6FW: low flood risk at worstDH4 6NE: high flood risk Houghton-le-SpringFence HousesGreat LumleyNewbottleBournmoor Map of every postcode in the DH4 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 286 postcodes in the DH4 6 sector that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 284 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Fence Houses, Newbottle, Bournmoor. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Fence HousesNewbottleBournmoor
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 284

Of the 286 postcodes in the DH4 6 sector that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 284 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

DH4 6NE1 at high risk

What do homes sell for in DH4 6?

Homes in DH4 6 sold for a typical £170,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 144 sales, down 19% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£170,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£209,975 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 19% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £262,000 53 sales
  • Semi-detached £150,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £130,500 47 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £50,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start DH4 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in DH4 6

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

DH4 6AADH4 6ABDH4 6ADDH4 6AEDH4 6AFDH4 6AGDH4 6AHDH4 6AJDH4 6ALDH4 6ANDH4 6APDH4 6AQDH4 6ARDH4 6ASDH4 6ATDH4 6AUDH4 6AWDH4 6AXDH4 6AYDH4 6AZDH4 6BADH4 6BBDH4 6BDDH4 6BEDH4 6BFDH4 6BGDH4 6BHDH4 6BJDH4 6BLDH4 6BNDH4 6BPDH4 6BQDH4 6BWDH4 6BZDH4 6DADH4 6DBDH4 6DDDH4 6DEDH4 6DHDH4 6DJDH4 6DLDH4 6DPDH4 6DQDH4 6DRDH4 6DSDH4 6DUDH4 6DWDH4 6DXDH4 6DYDH4 6DZDH4 6EADH4 6EBDH4 6EDDH4 6EEDH4 6EFDH4 6EGDH4 6EHDH4 6EJDH4 6ELDH4 6ENDH4 6EPDH4 6EQDH4 6ERDH4 6ESDH4 6ETDH4 6EUDH4 6EWDH4 6EXDH4 6EYDH4 6EZDH4 6FADH4 6FBDH4 6FDDH4 6FEDH4 6FFDH4 6FGDH4 6FHDH4 6FJDH4 6FNDH4 6FSDH4 6FTDH4 6FUDH4 6FWDH4 6FXDH4 6FYDH4 6GADH4 6GBDH4 6GDDH4 6GEDH4 6GFDH4 6GGDH4 6GHDH4 6GJDH4 6GLDH4 6GNDH4 6GPDH4 6GQDH4 6GRDH4 6GSDH4 6GTDH4 6GUDH4 6GWDH4 6GXDH4 6GYDH4 6GZDH4 6HADH4 6HBDH4 6HEDH4 6HFDH4 6HGDH4 6HHDH4 6HJDH4 6HLDH4 6HNDH4 6HPDH4 6HQDH4 6HRDH4 6HSDH4 6HTDH4 6HUDH4 6HWDH4 6HXDH4 6HYDH4 6HZDH4 6JADH4 6JBDH4 6JDDH4 6JEDH4 6JFDH4 6JGDH4 6JHDH4 6JJDH4 6JLDH4 6JNDH4 6JQDH4 6JSDH4 6JTDH4 6JUDH4 6JWDH4 6JXDH4 6JYDH4 6JZDH4 6LADH4 6LBDH4 6LDDH4 6LEDH4 6LFDH4 6LGDH4 6LHDH4 6LJDH4 6LLDH4 6LNDH4 6LPDH4 6LQDH4 6LRDH4 6LSDH4 6LTDH4 6LUDH4 6LWDH4 6LXDH4 6LYDH4 6LZDH4 6NADH4 6NDDH4 6NEDH4 6NFDH4 6NGDH4 6NHDH4 6NJDH4 6NLDH4 6NNDH4 6NPDH4 6NQDH4 6NRDH4 6NSDH4 6NTDH4 6NUDH4 6NXDH4 6NYDH4 6NZDH4 6PADH4 6PBDH4 6PDDH4 6PEDH4 6PFDH4 6PGDH4 6PHDH4 6PJDH4 6PLDH4 6PPDH4 6PQDH4 6PRDH4 6PSDH4 6PTDH4 6PUDH4 6PWDH4 6PXDH4 6PYDH4 6QADH4 6QBDH4 6QDDH4 6QFDH4 6QGDH4 6QHDH4 6QJDH4 6QLDH4 6QNDH4 6QPDH4 6QQDH4 6QRDH4 6QSDH4 6QTDH4 6QUDH4 6QWDH4 6QXDH4 6QYDH4 6QZDH4 6RADH4 6RBDH4 6RDDH4 6REDH4 6RFDH4 6RGDH4 6RHDH4 6RJDH4 6RLDH4 6RNDH4 6RPDH4 6RQDH4 6RRDH4 6RSDH4 6RTDH4 6RUDH4 6RWDH4 6RXDH4 6RYDH4 6RZDH4 6SADH4 6SBDH4 6SDDH4 6SEDH4 6SFDH4 6SGDH4 6SHDH4 6SJDH4 6SLDH4 6SNDH4 6SPDH4 6SQDH4 6SRDH4 6SSDH4 6SWDH4 6SXDH4 6SYDH4 6SZDH4 6TADH4 6TBDH4 6TEDH4 6THDH4 6TJDH4 6TLDH4 6TPDH4 6TQDH4 6TRDH4 6TSDH4 6TTDH4 6TUDH4 6TXDH4 6TYDH4 6TZDH4 6UADH4 6UBDH4 6UEDH4 6UFDH4 6UGDH4 6UHDH4 6UJDH4 6ULDH4 6UNDH4 6UPDH4 6UQDH4 6URDH4 6USDH4 6UTDH4 6UUDH4 6UW

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

What council am I in? The council, borough or local authority for a postcode, and the county council where there is one. What ward am I in? The ward for a postcode, with its council, constituency and parish.

Check a postcode

Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source.