Postcode Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF, UK
About the Address Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF
Postcode DH6 5PF is the address of Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF which is in North East region of England. Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF is within Coxhoe ward It falls under constituency City of Durham. The nearest station is Durham which is 5.58km away from the postcode. The postcode DH6 5PF is under the Durham police force and Northumbrian Water is the main water supplier in the area
Postcode Search Result Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF
| Postcode: |
DH6 5PF |
| Address Details: |
DH6 5PF
Bowburn Durham County Durham England United Kingdom |
| Parish: | Cassop-cum-Quarrington |
| Ward: | Coxhoe |
| Country/State: | County Durham |
| Constituency: | City of Durham |
| Region: | North East |
| Country: | England |
Map of DH6 5PF - Bowburn, Durham DH6 5PF, UK
Tavel around DH6 5PF
| Nearest Station: | Durham |
| Distance: | 5.58 km |
Other Useful Info of DH6 5PF
| Water: | Northumbrian Water |
| Police: | Durham |
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DH6 5PF , DH6 is the Outward Code. Postcode finder tool is designed to
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DH6 5PF , DH is the Postcode Area whic falls under post town Durham.
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DH6 5PF , 6 is the Postcode Disctrict.
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DH6 5PF , 5PF is the Inward Code. You can find out the Inward Code of a postcode using the Postcode Finder tool.
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DH6 5PF , 5 is the Postcode Sector.
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In the postcode
DH6 5PF , PF is the Postcode Unit.
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