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DH1 2QH

Postcode

A postcode in County Durham 029B, Belmont ward, County Durham.

This report describes the area around DH1 2QH, 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 2QH

Schools near DH1 2QH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
450 m
6 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
460 m
6 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
560 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham
Primary
570 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Sixth form and further education
1.3 km
16 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)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2022
Belmont Community School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met

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 2QH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £280,000Sunderland Road, DH1 2QHJune 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £150,000Churchill Avenue, DH1 1PXSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £210,000Sunderland Road, DH1 2QGMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £230,000Mackintosh Court, DH1 1PYJune 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £161,500Edge Court, DH1 2JZDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £190,000North View, DH1 2LEAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £157,500Wakenshaw Road, DH1 1EWDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £180,000Mackintosh Court, DH1 1PZAugust 2023, terraced, 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 2QH

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP890 m

Pharmacies

  • M WHITFIELD LIMITED390 m
  • TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY730 m
  • WELL890 m

Dental practices

  • OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD210 m
  • MYDENTIST ST ANDREWS PARK940 m

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Gilesgate LocalSainsburys110 m
  • Tesco Durham ExtraTesco730 m
  • Aldi Belmont DurhamAldi830 m
  • Iceland DragonvilleIceland890 m
  • Lidl DragonvilleLidl960 m

The neighbourhood: County Durham 029B

Everything about County Durham 029B
Deprivation score
31.4
Joint 7,611th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£165,000
Joint 3,419th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,963
Joint 5,945th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
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

Your MP

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

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.