DH2 1QJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 005D, Pelton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH2 1QJ, 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 1QJ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 005D: 52 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 3.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 890 m awayExact point
- No property in DH2 1QJ 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 005DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH2 1QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH2 1QJRoad 56 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
- 7.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH2 1QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Pelton Community Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Ouston Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Pelton Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 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 DH2 1QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £135,000Thorntons Close, DH2 1QJJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £248,400Thorntons Close, DH2 1QHApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £130,500Thorntons Close, DH2 1QLJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £175,000Thornton Lea, DH2 1UNJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £100,000Kings Lane, DH2 1DWSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £125,000Thorntons Close, DH2 1QQJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £98,500Fairfield, DH2 1DNJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £350,000Church Road, DH2 1XBFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold270 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 DH2 1QJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP880 m
Pharmacies
- CENTRECHEM980 m
Dental practices
- WHELDON TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE P'SHIP600 m
- ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE980 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op PeltonThe Co-operative Group530 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 005D
Everything about County Durham 005DThe 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.