DH4 6DU
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 015A, Lumley & West Rainton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH4 6DU, 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 6DU
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 28% on JulyCounty Durham 015A: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 3.8 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in DH4 6DU 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
- £140,788 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- 9.1% can get gigabit broadband at DH4 6DUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH4 6DURoad 56 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
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH4 6DU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlea Primary School Primary | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Bournmoor Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Dubmire Primary Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Lumley Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Lumley Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 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 6DU
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Appleby Court, DH4 6TLApril 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £250,000Richmond Drive, DH4 6TXJune 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £330,000Norham Court, DH4 6TPDecember 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £273,000Richmond Drive, DH4 6TYApril 2026, detached, established, leasehold200 m
- £150,000Finchale Terrace, DH4 6BBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £115,000High Row, DH4 6BDApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £225,000Dunstanburgh Court, DH4 6TUMay 2026, detached, established, leasehold250 m
- £50,000Glamis Court, DH4 6TRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold280 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 6DU
In a straight linePharmacies
- G WHITFIELD LIMITED480 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 priceAugust 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.