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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

DH12LR

Cheshire Drive

DH12DD

Cornwall Walk

DH12SA

Belmont

DH11AT

High Street

DH12AQ

Thorndale Road

DH19RP

Belmont

DH11EG

High Street

DH19JL

Belmont

DH11NG

Ramside View

DH19LL

Belmont

DH19PH

Belmont

DH19XH

Belmont

DH19LA

Belmont

DH11TD

Filby Drive

DH11LR

Wantage Road

DH12QD

Angerstein Court

DH12DR

Cheveley Court

DH12TS

Dinsdale Drive

DH11HQ

Pilgrims Way

DH12QS

Church View

DH19ZQ

Framwelgate Peth

DH19LR

Belmont

DH12AH

Thorndale Road

DH12BE

Buckinghamshire Road

DH19QX

Belmont

DH12BL

Devonshire Road

DH11DL

Moor Crescent

DH11NN

Magdalene Avenue

DH11BL

Grange Court

DH11DW

Conifer Close

DH12AY

Brookdale

DH12BH

Devonshire Road

DH15WP

Belmont

DH11NB

Oakham Drive

DH11TH

Mandale Park

DH11BD

Carrsdale

DH11DR

Poplar Drive

DH12UH

Eskdale Close

DH11HG

Nuns Row

DH11BJ

Moor End Terrace

DH19PP

Belmont

DH11AB

Fellside Gardens

DH12UL

Birkdale Gardens

DH19NW

Belmont

DH19ND

Belmont

DH19TX

Belmont

DH991WN

Belmont

DH12AP

Heatherdale Crescent

DH19RS

Belmont

DH11DH

Yewbank Avenue

DH19RB

Belmont

DH11NL

Coronation Avenue

DH12BF

Aidan Gardens

DH19RN

Belmont

DH19PF

Belmont

DH19JG

Belmont

DH11XY

Belmont

DH19JJ

Belmont

DH19WG

Belmont

DH19PX

Belmont

DH11TL

Belmont

DH12AR

Gorsedale Grove

DH12AG

The Links

DH12BG

Wiltshire Close

DH19LB

Belmont

DH11EL

Taylor Court

DH19LN

Belmont

DH12UW

The Links

DH12AL

Ryedale

DH12AZ

Mossdale

DH12AX

Cheveley Walk

DH11TN

Belmont

DH12BW

Berkshire Close

DH11HA

Deans Walk

DH12BB

Bedale Close

DH19DG

Belmont

DH11NS

Ramside Park

DH991WB

Belmont

DH11ST

Belmont

DH12BA

Thorndale Road

DH11SR

Belmont

DH12AA

Cheveley Park Shopping Centre

DH19QF

Belmont

DH12SB

Belmont

DH19FP

Belmont

DH19RF

Belmont

DH12DN

Derbyshire Drive

DH19ZL

Belmont

DH12AN

Lingdale

DH11LL

The Paddock

DH11AW

Grange Road

DH12AW

Ferndale

DH19WT

Belmont

DH11LP

Wantage Road

DH12DH

Gloucestershire Drive

DH11LT

Filby Drive

DH19JX

Belmont

DH11DG

Whiteoak Avenue

DH12QR

Broomside Lane

DH12DF

Northamptonshire Drive

Data Sources

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