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DH6 3JZ

Postcode

A postcode in County Durham 040A, Thornley & Wheatley Hill ward, County Durham.

This report describes the area around DH6 3JZ, 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 3JZ

Schools near DH6 3JZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
290 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley
Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Thornley Academy
Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, January 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 3JZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £87,000Cemetery Road, DH6 3JZAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £94,000Moore Street, DH6 3LEMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £105,000Burns Street, DH6 3LASeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £75,000Byron Street, DH6 3LDJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £42,000Wordsworth Avenue, DH6 3RDAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £120,000Woodlands Avenue, DH6 3LGJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £47,500East View, DH6 3LFNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
  • £83,000Johnson Estate, DH6 3LQMay 2025, semi-detached, 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 DH6 3JZ

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • M WHITFIELD LTD400 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY450 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Wheatley HillThe Co-operative Group370 m

The neighbourhood: County Durham 040A

Everything about County Durham 040A
Deprivation score
41.5
Joint 4,203rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£82,000
Joint 138th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,364
Joint 16,699th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DH6

Everything about DH6
Median sale price
£140,000
Joint 73rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
34,929
660th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
32%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.