DH6 3QR
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 040A, Thornley & Wheatley Hill ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 3QR, 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 3QR
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 040A: 174 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Horden, 6.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in DH6 3QR 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 040ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- 75% can get gigabit broadband at DH6 3QRSuperfast for 75%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at DH6 3QRRoad 65 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
- 6.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 3QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Shotton Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2022 |
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 3QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000Office Street, DH6 3QRJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £121,000Lynn Terrace, DH6 3QNJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £86,500Dodds Close, DH6 3QTApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold370 m
- £83,519Greenwood Close, DH6 3QUAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold440 m
- £77,000Patton Walk, DH6 3QYNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold450 m
- £163,000Weardale Park, DH6 3QQNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold490 m
- £82,000Watson Close, DH6 3QXMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold500 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
The neighbourhood: County Durham 040A
Everything about County Durham 040AThe 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.