DH7 9RQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 024D, Langley & Esh ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH7 9RQ, 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 9RQ
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 024D: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Durham, 5.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in DH7 9RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 024DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH7 9RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH7 9RQRoad 59 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
- 5.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH7 9RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Langley Park Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 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.
The neighbourhood: County Durham 024D
Everything about County Durham 024DThe 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.