DH2 1QB
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 002C, Pelton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH2 1QB, 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 DH2 1QB
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 31% on JulyCounty Durham 002C: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 4.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No property in DH2 1QB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 002CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH2 1QBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH2 1QBRoad 62 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
- 6.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH2 1QB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Pelton Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Beamish Primary School Primary. 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2021 |
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 DH2 1QB
Latest sale at each postcode- £293,000Rosemount, DH9 6SASeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £140,000Urpeth Terrace, DH2 1QDMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £98,000South View, DH2 1PYFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £86,000Arthur Street, DH2 1QEMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £70,000Sydney Street, DH2 1QFAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £71,500DH9 6SUApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £175,000Roseberry Mews, DH9 6SXJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £51,000Summerfield, DH9 6RYApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold250 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
The neighbourhood: County Durham 002C
Everything about County Durham 002CThe postcode district: DH2
Everything about DH2Your MP
- Luke AkehurstLabourMP for North 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.