DH6 5AU
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 041C, Bowburn & Coxhoe ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 5AU, 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 5AU
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyCounty Durham 041C: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 6.4 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in DH6 5AU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 041CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 30 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH6 5AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH6 5AURoad 52 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
- 9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 5AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Lane Special | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Bowburn Primary School Primary | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024, before the school changed |
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 5AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £190,000Durham Road West, DH6 5AUJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £88,000Lambs Place, DH6 5DBNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £92,500Oxford Terrace, DH6 5AXApril 2024, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £110,000Crowtrees Lane, DH6 5BHSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £77,000Steavenson Street, DH6 5AZFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £100,000Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AYJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £60,000Durham Road, DH6 5ATApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £83,000Steavenson Street, DH6 5BAJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 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 5AU
In a straight lineGP practices
- BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE420 m
Pharmacies
- BOWBURN PHARMACY150 m
Dental practices
- BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE10 m
- EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED10 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Durham Road - BowburnThe Co-operative Group30 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 041C
Everything about County Durham 041CThe postcode district: DH6
Everything about DH6Your MP
- Alan StricklandLabourMP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
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.