DH6 3DZ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 040D, Thornley & Wheatley Hill ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 3DZ, 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 3DZ
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 100% on JulyCounty Durham 040D: 109 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Horden, 8.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 10 m awayExact point
- No property in DH6 3DZ 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 040DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 920 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH6 3DZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH6 3DZRoad 50 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
- 6.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 3DZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thornley Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 10 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, January 2024 |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Ludworth Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 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 DH6 3DZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £67,000East Lea, DH6 3EAAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £47,500East View, DH6 3DDJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £87,000Emmerson Square, DH6 3EBJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £85,000Passfield Square, DH6 3DBMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £90,000East Lea, DH6 3EDAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £126,999Gore Hill Estate, DH6 3DTJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £82,000Ruskin Crescent, DH6 3DGDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £140,000Gore Hill Estate, DH6 3DUMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 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 3DZ
In a straight linePharmacies
- M WHITFIELD LTD460 m
Supermarkets
- Budgens ThornleyBudgens920 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 040D
Everything about County Durham 040DThe postcode district: DH6
Everything about DH6Your MP
- Grahame MorrisLabourMP for Easington
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.