Durham | |
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Coordinates: 54°49′34″N 1°37′08″W / 54.826°N 1.619°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | DH |
Postcode area name | Durham |
Post towns | 5 |
Postcode districts | 12 |
Postcode sectors | 47 |
Postcodes (live) | 8,971 |
Postcodes (total) | 11,453 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
The DH postcode area, also known as the Durham postcode area,[2] is a group of nine postcode districts in north-east England, within five post towns. These cover northern County Durham (including Durham, Chester-le-Street, Consett and Stanley), parts of southern Tyne and Wear (including Houghton-le-Spring) and a small part of southern Northumberland.