DH1 1BQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 028D, Belmont ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH1 1BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DH1 1BQ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 43% on JulyCounty Durham 028D: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- No property in DH1 1BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 028DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH1 1BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH1 1BQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH1 1BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Belmont Community School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DH1 1BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000High Street, DH1 1BQMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £90,000High Street, DH1 1ASDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £132,000Broome Road, DH1 1NDFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £195,000Langdale Crescent, DH1 1ANSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £250,000Grange Road, DH1 1ALMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £125,000High Street, DH1 1ATJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £136,000Magdalene Avenue, DH1 1NNMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £250,000Swinside Drive, DH1 1AFFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DH1 1BQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP350 m
- CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR410 m
Pharmacies
- BELMONT PHARMACY230 m
- J & L C CLARK CHEMISTS360 m
Dental practices
- BELMONT DENTAL PRACTICE270 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - BelmontSpar230 m
- Sainsburys Durham Broomside Lane LocalSainsburys400 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 028D
Everything about County Durham 028DThe postcode district: DH1
Everything about DH1Your MP
- Mary Kelly FoyLabourMP for City of Durham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.