DH4 6AU
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 015A, Lumley & West Rainton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH4 6AU, 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 DH4 6AU
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyCounty Durham 015A: 72 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 190 m awayExact point
- No property in DH4 6AU 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 015ANeighbourhood
- £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 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH4 6AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH4 6AURoad 55 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
- 8.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH4 6AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlea Primary School Primary | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Dubmire Primary Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Bournmoor Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 DH4 6AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £78,000Oak Street, DH4 6ATSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £70,000Pinewood Street, DH4 6AYJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £72,950Gill Crescent South, DH4 6APMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £71,000Gill Crescent North, DH4 6AWOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £43,000Sydney Street, DH4 6ANOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £69,450The Woodlands, DH4 6DLApril 2024, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £110,000Briarwood Street, DH4 6AZJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £95,000Henry Terrace, DH4 6AJOctober 2025, 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 DH4 6AU
In a straight linePharmacies
- G WHITFIELD LIMITED110 m
Dental practices
- FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE780 m
- FENCE HOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE780 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 015A
Everything about County Durham 015AThe postcode district: DH4
Everything about DH4Your 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.