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Brandon & Brancepeth

England / North East / County Durham / Brandon & Brancepeth

About

Brandon & Brancepeth is a small area in County Durham, located just west of Durham city. The area is known for its mix of rural and suburban landscapes, with open fields and woodland alongside residential developments. The River Wear runs nearby, adding to the natural scenery. Brandon has a local shopping area and amenities, while Brancepeth is quieter, with a historic village feel.

Brancepeth is home to Brancepeth Castle, a notable landmark with medieval origins, surrounded by parkland. The area has strong ties to mining history, with former collieries shaping its past. Walking routes and green spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities, connecting residents to the surrounding countryside. Public transport links make it accessible to Durham and nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Brandon & Brancepeth has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brandon & Brancepeth is £34,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Brandon & Brancepeth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Brandon & Brancepeth

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Brandon & Brancepeth area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£230,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached19£130,000
Terraced17£110,000

10 years price trend in Brandon & Brancepeth

All postcodes in Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78AQ

White Cedars

DH78TD

Black Thorn Close

DH78TN

Morley Lane

DH78UT

Arundel Way

DH78ED

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78PJ

Commercial Street

DH78QR

High Shaws

DH78SJ

Brandon Lane

DH78BA

Croft Rigg

DH78PR

Brandon Lane

DH78SQ

High Street

DH78TR

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78EP

Goodwell Lea

DH78PS

Brandon Lane

DH78AJ

Briar Avenue

DH78BQ

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78DU

Stockley Grove

DH78XG

Allendale Road

DH78AL

Briar Avenue

DH78QQ

Station Avenue

DH78TQ

Deerness Heights

DH78UQ

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78EF

Scripton Lane

DH78AF

Acorn Place

DH78BB

Briar Avenue

DH78BE

Black Thorn Close

DH78PY

Redwood

DH78SU

Brandon Lane

DH78TG

Beechcroft Avenue

DH78AT

Fir Avenue

DH78EE

Church Square

DH78QN

Brandon Lane

DH78SY

North End

DH77JP

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78BN

Dove Close

DH78DF

The Village

DH78SS

Brandon Lane

DH78DT

Durham Road

DH78SR

Pine Lea

DH78UB

Cavendish Court

DH78UR

Frensham Way

DH78UZ

Brecken Way

DH78AE

Dominion Road

DH78AU

Dominion Road

DH78AZ

Hazel Avenue

DH78NH

Sawmill Lane

DH78NS

Sawmill Lane

DH78NW

Lowland Road

DH78QE

Holly Park

DL159AT

Wolsingham Road

DH78AX

Dominion Road

DH78DP

Morley Lane

DH78QD

Lime Park

DH78UE

Alfreton Close

DL159AP

Sandy Lonnen

DH78DG

Durham Road

DH78SF

South View

DH78UJ

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78DD

The Village

DH78TE

Ashbrook Close

DH78DQ

Durham Road

DH78DZ

The Village

DH78EQ

Scripton Lane

DH78EW

The Old Forge

DH78QP

Station Avenue

DH78QT

High Shaws

DH78TY

Deerness Heights

DH78XA

Chalfont Way

DH78BP

Briar Avenue

DH78DH

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78QG

Carr Avenue

DH78TL

Black Thorn Close

DH78BH

Bell Meadow

DH78QZ

Station Avenue

DH78TJ

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78TX

Deerness Heights

DH78UG

Winchester Drive

DH78AB

Sawmill Lane

DH78NG

Leesfield Drive

DH78RW

High Meadows

DH78TF

Beechcroft Avenue

DH78TT

Brancepeth View

DH78BJ

Leesfield Drive

DH78NN

Lowland Road

DH78NQ

Leesfield Drive

DH78PZ

Redwood

DH78TS

Brancepeth View

DH78XF

Alston Way

DH78BG

Bell Meadow

DH78EH

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78TH

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78UN

North End

DH78BD

Carvis Close

DH78DA

Brandon & Brancepeth

DH78DJ

Wolsingham Road

DH78NF

Chalfont Way

DH78PL

Brandon Lane

DH78QH

Station Avenue

DH78RU

John Street South

DL167RB

Brandon & Brancepeth

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.