DH7 8QW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 038E, Brandon ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH7 8QW, 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 8QW
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyCounty Durham 038E: 127 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 3.9 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- No property in DH7 8QW 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 038ENeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 780 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH7 8QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH7 8QWRoad 60 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
- 6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH7 8QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Primary Academy Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Langley Moor Nursery School Nursery | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 |
| Browney Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Langley Moor Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, June 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 DH7 8QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £115,000Grey Gables, DH7 8QWSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £118,000Commercial Street, DH7 8PLDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £125,000Church Square, DH7 8EEApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £94,500Red Ridges, DH7 8QPMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £110,000Red Courts, DH7 8QNDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £80,000Commercial Square, DH7 8QJMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £165,000St Agathas Close, DH7 8RAOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £125,000Stack Garth, DH7 8QRSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 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 8QW
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE MEDICAL GROUP780 m
Pharmacies
- BRANDON PHARMACY30 m
- WELL780 m
Dental practices
- BENNISON'S DENTAL PRACTICE540 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op BrandonThe Co-operative Group470 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 038E
Everything about County Durham 038EThe 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.