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Belmont & Carrville

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About

The Belmont & Carrville area sits on the western edge of Durham city, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates and some local shopping parades serving the community. It is bordered by the A690, which provides a main transport route, and includes the large University Hospital of North Durham. Open spaces like Belmont Park offer recreational areas within the urban setting.

A notable local landmark is the former Belmont Viaduct, a substantial brick railway structure that arches over the valley. The area has a practical, suburban feel, with schools and community facilities centred around the old village core. The landscape slopes towards the River Wear, with some views across to the more wooded banks on the opposite side, contrasting with the built-up neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Belmont & Carrville has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belmont & Carrville is £50,604 per year. There are 4 schools in Belmont & Carrville: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Belmont & Carrville is home to around 7,425 people, with a population density of about 1,304.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Belmont & Carrville Population
7,425
Population density
1,304.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.99(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.77(-51%)
Shoplifting
9.43(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-48%)
Burglary
4.31(-4%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,974
93.94%
Other White
154
2.07%
Indian
53
0.71%
Chinese
32
0.43%
Other Asian
32
0.43%
Total population: 7,424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,402
37.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,043
16.43%
No qualifications
982
15.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
842
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
520
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 6,347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,802
51.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,067
30.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
380
10.84%
Social rents from council
93
2.65%
Other social rented
85
2.43%
Total households: 3,505

Property prices in Belmont & Carrville

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Belmont & Carrville area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belmont & Carrville in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belmont & Carrville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£94,250
Detached19£225,000
Terraced11£125,000
Semi-Detached52£195,500

10 years median price trend in Belmont & Carrville

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont & Carrville.

All postcodes in Belmont & Carrville

DH19JH

Belmont

DH12AJ

Thorndale Road

DH11NA

Bainbridge Street

DH12DE

Lancashire Drive

DH11AZ

Fallsway

DH11DT

Firtree Close

DH11GZ

Hartley Gardens

DH11SN

Maureen Terrace

DH12DW

Staffordshire Drive

DH12BN

Devonshire Road

DH11AR

High Street

DH11DP

Beechcroft Close

DH11HH

Prebends Field

DH11SU

Pittington Lane

DH11AH

Kirkstone Drive

DH11DJ

Moor Crescent

DH11SS

Belmont

DH11SE

Damson Way

DH19NG

Belmont

DH19TD

Belmont

DH12LP

Oxfordshire Drive

DH12LS

Cambridgeshire Drive

DH12TU

Ullerdale Close

DH19RG

Belmont

DH12BQ

Devonshire Road

DH11AS

High Street

DH19FY

Belmont

DH19PE

Belmont

DH11HD

Monks Crescent

DH11BG

High Street

DH11DB

Ashdown Avenue

DH11BE

High Street

DH981EE

Belmont

DH11LU

Durham Road

DH11HE

Abbots Row

DH11HP

Broomside Lane

DH11DD

Ashdown Avenue

DH12LU

Warwickshire Drive

DH19GD

Belmont

DH11NR

The Larches

DH19PG

Belmont

DH11BQ

High Street

DH12QN

Belmont Road

DH12AB

Brackendale Road

DH12LT

Shropshire Drive

DH11NP

St Marys Road

DH19NP

Belmont

DH11HF

Friars Row

DH12UJ

Birkdale Gardens

DH19DA

Belmont

DH11TT

Mandale Park

DH11DU

Rowan Tree Avenue

DH12DQ

Herefordshire Drive

DH12AT

Beechdale Road

DH11AL

Grange Road

DH11LS

Romney Drive

DH76WZ

Belmont

DH19RY

Belmont

DH19RX

Belmont

DH12TX

Scardale Way

DH11AE

Swinside Drive

DH11DY

Belmont

DH11LZ

Grinstead Way

DH19QJ

Belmont

DH12DB

Leicestershire Drive

DH12LL

Alma Place

DH12UQ

Coniston Close

DH19HW

Belmont

DH11DX

Rowan Tree Avenue

DH12BU

Bishops Close

DH11NF

Broome Road

DH11NJ

Coronation Avenue

DH11BA

Dene Drive

DH19HT

Belmont

DH12DA

Yorkshire Drive

DH11AF

Swinside Drive

DH19WF

Belmont

DH11AY

High Street

DH11AQ

Grange Road

DH12BP

Lincolnshire Close

DH19WQ

Belmont

DH12AS

Rosedale Road

DH11EA

Willowtree Avenue

DH11NE

Broome Road

DH11NW

Poplar Road

DH11EB

Willowtree Avenue

DH11ND

Broome Road

DH12BD

Buckinghamshire Road

DH11DN

Cypress Grove

DH11ED

Hawthorn Crescent

DH19RU

Belmont

DH11DZ

Willowtree Avenue

DH12QW

Broomside Lane

DH12UF

Patterdale Close

DH11BB

Carrsway

DH11NQ

Hawthorn Road

DH11EF

Cedar Close

DH11DA

Moor Crescent

DH11HJ

Prebends Field

DH12AE

The Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.