DH1 2HJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 029A, Belmont ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH1 2HJ, 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 2HJ
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyCounty Durham 029A: 404 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 3.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in DH1 2HJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 029ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH1 2HJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH1 2HJRoad 61 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 2HJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Community School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham Primary | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
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 2HJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £290,000Eden Terrace, DH1 2HJJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £238,500Devonshire Road, DH1 2BQMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £95,000Belmont Road, DH1 2QNSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £257,000Berkshire Close, DH1 2BWJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £205,000Hampshire Road, DH1 2DJJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
- £265,000Buckinghamshire Road, DH1 2BDMay 2026, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £144,500Lincolnshire Close, DH1 2BPMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold310 m
- £160,000Swinside Drive, DH1 1ADJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold360 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 2HJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP470 m
- CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR580 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS400 m
- BELMONT PHARMACY510 m
- J & L C CLARK CHEMISTS660 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY810 m
- M WHITFIELD LIMITED950 m
Dental practices
- BELMONT DENTAL PRACTICE470 m
- MYDENTIST ST ANDREWS PARK540 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - BelmontSpar510 m
- Sainsburys Durham Broomside Lane LocalSainsburys640 m
- Lidl DragonvilleLidl650 m
- Tesco Durham ExtraTesco810 m
- Iceland DragonvilleIceland870 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 029A
Everything about County Durham 029AThe 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.