DH6 5LW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 041B, Bowburn & Coxhoe ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH6 5LW, 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 5LW
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 041B: 137 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 6.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNone found within 1.6 kmExact point
- No property in DH6 5LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 041BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DH6 5LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH6 5LWRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH6 5LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
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 5LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £224,000Grove Court, DH6 5LENovember 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £95,000West Street, DH6 5LSMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £300,000East Street, DH6 5LPNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £660,000The Green, DH6 5LUApril 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £220,000The Green, DH6 5LXMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £145,000North Street, DH6 5LRMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold370 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 041B
Everything about County Durham 041BThe 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.