DH6 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 027F, Pittington & Sherburn ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 1RQ, 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 DH6 1RQ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 52% on JulyCounty Durham 027F: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 4.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 600 m awayExact point
- No property in DH6 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 027FNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH6 1RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH6 1RQRoad 55 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
- 8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sherburn Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Belmont Community School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), 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 DH6 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £215,000Blair Close, DH6 1RQFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £317,500St Marys Drive, DH6 1RLAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £205,000St Cuthberts Way, DH6 1RHJune 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £252,500Railway Close, DH6 1RNFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £235,000Talisman Close, DH6 1RJDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £148,000Sherburn Station, DH6 1HXMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £152,500Front Street, DH6 1HDFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £192,000Front Street, DH6 1HAApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold260 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 DH6 1RQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY410 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op SherburnThe Co-operative Group290 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 027F
Everything about County Durham 027FThe postcode district: DH6
Everything about DH6Your 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.