DH4 6PW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 027C, Lumley & West Rainton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH4 6PW, 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 6PW
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 500% on JulyCounty Durham 027C: 146 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 670 m awayExact point
- No property in DH4 6PW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, County Durham 027CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 920 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH4 6PWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH4 6PWRoad 48 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
- 7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH4 6PW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Rainton Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| East Rainton Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
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 6PW
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,500Finchale View, DH4 6SDMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold440 m
- £159,950Finchale Court, DH4 6SSSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold480 m
- £112,500Prospect View, DH4 6RPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold530 m
- £280,000Pit House Lane, DH4 6QROctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold530 m
- £485,000South Street, DH4 6PAAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold560 m
- £347,000North Street, DH4 6NUJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold570 m
- £380,000Marks Lane, DH4 6NXOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold590 m
- £180,000School Avenue, DH4 6RZMay 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold590 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 6PW
In a straight lineGP practices
- WEST RAINTON SURGERY830 m
Pharmacies
- THE STOREHOUSE PHARMACY970 m
Supermarkets
- Spar Bells Hill Service StationSpar920 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 027C
Everything about County Durham 027CThe postcode district: DH4
Everything about DH4Your 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.