Belmont is a residential ward located in the eastern part of County Durham, near the city of Durham. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the A690, providing easy access to Durham city centre and nearby towns. Belmont has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.
The ward includes Belmont Industrial Estate, which hosts a variety of businesses and light industrial units. Nearby green spaces, such as Belmont Park, offer recreational areas for residents. Public transport links connect Belmont to Durham and surrounding areas, making it a practical location for those working or studying in the region. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community facilities and convenience.
On average Belmont has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Belmont is £40,401 per year. There are 8 schools in Belmont: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £439,803.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £223,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £103,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 90 | £191,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £165,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.