DH7 7QJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 026E, Deerness ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH7 7QJ, 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 7QJ
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 6% on JulyCounty Durham 026E: 148 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 3.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- No property in DH7 7QJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, County Durham 026ENeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 860 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DH7 7QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH7 7QJRoad 50 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
- 6.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH7 7QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 750 m 9 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) | 800 m 10 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) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| Bearpark Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 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 DH7 7QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £65,500Skippers Meadow, DH7 7QJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £178,000Hollywell Court, DH7 7RRDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £168,000Holborn Court, DH7 7RPJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £149,950Beech Grove, DH7 7NRJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £165,000Elder Close, DH7 7RSOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £185,000Broom Hall Drive, DH7 7NXSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £80,000Pine Park, DH7 7LRMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £146,000Valley View, DH7 7LSOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold240 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 7QJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE860 m
Pharmacies
- W SMITH (DURHAM) LTD990 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily DurhamMorrisons730 m
- Co-op Ushaw MoorThe Co-operative Group930 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 026E
Everything about County Durham 026EThe 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.