DH1 3RJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 030H, Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH1 3RJ, 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 3RJ
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 9% on JulyCounty Durham 030H: 156 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 910 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- 1 of 17 properties in DH1 3RJ at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, County Durham 030HNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DH1 3RJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH1 3RJRoad 46 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
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH1 3RJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation Independent | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre Sixth form and further education | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 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 3RJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £634,000Church Street, DH1 3DGAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £140,000New Elvet, DH1 3DBJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold340 m
- £190,000Mavin Street, DH1 3AUJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold380 m
- £289,600Oswald Court, DH1 3DJMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold380 m
- £320,000New Elvet, DH1 3AHJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold390 m
- £1,175,000South Street, DH1 4QPOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold400 m
- £300,000Hallgarth Street, DH1 3AYDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold410 m
- £825,000Pimlico, DH1 4QWDecember 2024, semi-detached, new build, freehold410 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 3RJ
In a straight lineStations
- Durham11 minutes on foot910 m
GP practices
- CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP900 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS530 m
- WELL900 m
Dental practices
- KINGSGATE DENTAL PRACTICE250 m
- DENTAL SURGERY420 m
- THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC420 m
- BRIDGE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY510 m
- H M PRISON550 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Durham Market Place ExpressTesco490 m
- Sainsburys Durham North Road LocalSainsburys570 m
- Tesco Durham North Rd ExpressTesco650 m
- Tesco Durham Claypath ExpressTesco700 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 030H
Everything about County Durham 030HThe 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.