DH6 5EJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 044A, Bowburn & Coxhoe ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 5EJ, 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 5EJ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 71% on JulyCounty Durham 044A: 78 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 5.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 930 m awayExact point
- No property in DH6 5EJ 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 044ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH6 5EJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH6 5EJRoad 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
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 5EJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bowburn Primary School Primary | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024, before the school changed |
| Strawberry Lane Special | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 5EJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £155,000Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £114,950Victoria Square, DH6 5BZNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £145,000Mccormick Close, DH6 5BYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £93,000Prince Charles Avenue, DH6 5DWFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £87,500Philip Avenue, DH6 5EQJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £117,500Philip Avenue, DH6 5EHJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £95,000George Street, DH6 5DRMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £105,000Robson Crescent, DH6 5DUMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 5EJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
Pharmacies
- BOWBURN PHARMACY890 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 044A
Everything about County Durham 044AThe 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.