DH7 7BZ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 026A, Deerness ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH7 7BZ, 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 DH7 7BZ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyCounty Durham 026A: 160 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 3.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in DH7 7BZ 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 026ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH7 7BZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH7 7BZRoad 53 dB, 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
- 6.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH7 7BZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bearpark Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Durham Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
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 DH7 7BZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,282Colliery Road, DH7 7BZApril 2024, semi-detached, new build, freehold10 m
- £179,995Theodore Close, DH7 7EHOctober 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold80 m
- £271,995Theodore Close, DH7 7EGOctober 2025, detached, new build, freehold130 m
- £160,000Colliery Road, DH7 7AUSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £185,245Beau Road, DH7 7DAMarch 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold200 m
- £115,000Cook Avenue, DH7 7BDFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £100,000Cook Avenue, DH7 7BBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £81,500Ritson Avenue, DH7 7BGAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 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 DH7 7BZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE440 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily DurhamMorrisons420 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 026A
Everything about County Durham 026AThe postcode district: DH7
Everything about DH7Your MP
- Mary Kelly FoyLabourMP for City of Durham
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.