DH7 9LQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 024A, Deerness ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH7 9LQ, 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 9LQ
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 70% on JulyCounty Durham 024A: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 8.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 930 m awayExact point
- 1 of 4 properties in DH7 9LQ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at low riskPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 024ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH7 9LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH7 9LQRoad 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
- 4.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH7 9LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham Independent | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Esh Winning Academy Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 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 9LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £139,950Willow Road, DH7 9LJJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £210,000Kingfisher Close, DH7 9ANFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £140,000Rowley Link, DH7 9LPDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £104,950Castle View, DH7 9LWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £86,500Rowley Crescent, DH7 9LLApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £120,000Willow Road, DH7 9LHFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £65,000Rowley Crescent, DH7 9LNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £79,000Western Avenue, DH7 9LSNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold200 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 9LQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- ESH WINNING PHARMACY730 m
Dental practices
- STATION AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)870 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Esh WinningThe Co-operative Group790 m
- Budgens Esh WinningBudgens870 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 024A
Everything about County Durham 024AThe 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.