DH1 1JH
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 029B, Belmont ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH1 1JH, 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 1JH
- 67 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 20% on JulyCounty Durham 029B: 112 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 760 m awayExact point
- No property in DH1 1JH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 029BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- 97.6% can get gigabit broadband at DH1 1JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH1 1JHRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH1 1JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre Sixth form and further education | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham Primary | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation Independent | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 1JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Heaviside Place, DH1 1JGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £165,000Long Acres, DH1 1JFJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £318,000St Lukes Mews, DH1 1JAFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £238,000The Sidings, DH1 1HSJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £157,500Wakenshaw Road, DH1 1EWDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £139,000Wakenshaw Road, DH1 1EPJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £392,500Gilesgate, DH1 1QQOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £110,000Donnini Place, DH1 1ESApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 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 1JH
In a straight lineGP practices
- CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP560 m
Pharmacies
- WELL560 m
- M WHITFIELD LIMITED760 m
Dental practices
- OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD250 m
- CLAYPATH DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
- H M PRISON960 m
- DENTAL SURGERY1 km
- THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC1 km
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Gilesgate LocalSainsburys330 m
- Tesco Durham Claypath ExpressTesco960 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 029B
Everything about County Durham 029BThe 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.