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DH1 1JX

Postcode

A postcode in County Durham 030E, Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe ward, County Durham.

This report describes the area around DH1 1JX, 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 1JX

Schools near DH1 1JX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Sixth form and further education
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2022
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation
Independent
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Special
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 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 1JX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £280,000Edmunds Vale, DH1 1BWNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £450,000Ferens Park, DH1 1NUMay 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £305,000Wearside Drive, DH1 1LEApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £305,000Mayorswell Close, DH1 1JUJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £380,000Mayorswell Field, DH1 1JWSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £315,000Kepier Terrace, DH1 1JSMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £225,000Douglas Villas, DH1 1JLNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £320,000Hillcrest, DH1 1RBMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold210 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 1JX

In a straight line

Stations

  • Durham11 minutes on foot910 m

GP practices

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP270 m

Pharmacies

  • WELL270 m
  • BOOTS670 m

Dental practices

  • CLAYPATH DENTAL PRACTICE380 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY710 m
  • THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC710 m
  • OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD780 m
  • H M PRISON860 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Durham Claypath ExpressTesco470 m
  • Tesco Durham Market Place ExpressTesco730 m
  • Sainsburys Gilesgate LocalSainsburys880 m
  • Sainsburys Durham North Road LocalSainsburys920 m
  • Tesco Durham North Rd ExpressTesco960 m

The neighbourhood: County Durham 030E

Everything about County Durham 030E
Deprivation score
4.4
Joint 2,205th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£365,000
Joint 10,681st most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,552
Joint 20,675th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
43.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DH1

Everything about DH1
Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
52,581
166th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
84%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
75.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.