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DH6 2BY

DH6 2BY is a postcode in Easington & Shotton.

EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamEasington & ShottonDH6 2BY
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.7755, -1.3846
OS grid NZ396424 (439,683, 542,456)
IMD England
2/10
#3766
Crime · Mar '26
202
MoM +55% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C6WQJG8+54
Among the most deprived
IMD England
202
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
202
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for DH6 2BY

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Easington & Shotton
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DH6 2BY
Coordinates
54.7755, -1.3846
Grid reference
NZ396424
Easting
439,683
Northing
542,456
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WQJG8+54
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3766
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3766 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near DH6 2BY

Crime trends · near DH6 2BY
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY stable
ASB
33
YoY +120%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
9
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
33
YoY +14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

202
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,820
White Brit.94.9%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,826
Christian60.0%
No religion34.7%
Not answered3.8%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,823
50–6424.1%
35–4919.1%
65–7411.7%
25–3410.2%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%

Households

Total households: 833
Other20.6%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
All members 66+8.6%
+ 7 other households · 34.9%

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Easington E14001211
Constituency
E14001211
Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Easington & Shotton
Constituency code
E14001211
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Haswell
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 034D E01020763
E01020763
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 034 E02004326
E02004326
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 034D E01020763
E01020763
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 034 E02004326
E02004326
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:08 AM7:55 PM
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2011
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> Present
October 2011 — Introduced
Postcode DH6 2BY introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020763 and MSOA E02004326 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DH6 2BY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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