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DH1 1AT

High Street

Belmont

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Overview

Postcode DH1 1AT is located in an urban city, within the Belmont ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Belmont & Carrville area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belmont & Carrville is £50,604 per year. The nearest station is Durham, about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Belmont & Carrville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Belmont & Carrville has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Belmont & Carrville is £50,604 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from DH1 1AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Belmont & Carrville near DH1 1AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Durham located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
6,286.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.45(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.1(-58%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(+29%)
Other crime
3.79(+2%)
Drugs
3.03(-4%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
88.21%
Other White
11
3.93%
Indian
7
2.5%
Chinese
4
1.43%
Other Asian
3
1.07%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.22%
No qualifications
38
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
45.59%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
25%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Belmont

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £230K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belmont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£280,000£240
Semi-Detached57£187,500£209
Terraced18£158,500£161
Flats14£94,250£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belmont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£97,498£140,000£115,000
2017£235,000£79,995£138,250£120,000
2018£198,000£91,000£148,000£112,000
2019£200,000£84,500£147,000£119,000
2020£240,000£103,500£147,000£124,000
2021£237,500£105,000£160,000£131,500
2022£270,000£90,500£170,000£139,500
2023£292,000£95,900£190,000£135,000
2024£224,000£107,000£185,000£139,000
2025£245,525£95,000£187,500£160,500
2026£315,000£83,000£210,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£143£155£131
2017£187£146£149£125
2018£189£150£151£129
2019£191£143£148£141
2020£190£153£156£135
2021£207£156£172£147
2022£251£145£188£156
2023£245£141£202£159
2024£254£153£195£162
2025£231£158£210£161
2026£245£142£196£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 1AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 1AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 202580, High Street, Durham, DH1 1ATTerracedFreehold£135,000
08 May 20257, Ramside View, Durham, DH1 1NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
06 Nov 202527, Kirkstone Drive, Durham, DH1 1AHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,000
18 Jun 202526, Kirkstone Drive, Durham, DH1 1AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
21 Nov 202591, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BGOtherFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the DH1 1AT postcode area, located within Belmont & Carrville, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH1 1AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBelmont Cheveley Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBelmont CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBelmont Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 1AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 1AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar7 Blue House Buildings, Durham, DH1 1ARWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBelmont Convenience Store1 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre, Durham, DH1 2AAWalking directions to Belmont Convenience Store
0.3 miShell SelectDurham Road, County Durham, DH1 1LUWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miSainsbury's Local18-20 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre, Durham, DH1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH1 1AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eric Mavin

Belmont - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Lesley Mavin

Belmont - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mary Kelly Foy

City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
WardBelmontE05016156
ParishBelmontE04010594
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belmont & CarrvilleE02004312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 028DE01020691
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DH1 1AT

Is DH1 1AT (Belmont & Carrville) safe?

The area around DH1 1AT records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DH1 1AT?

The median sale price around DH1 1AT in Belmont & Carrville is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH1 1AT?

There are 4 schools close to DH1 1AT, including Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School (Good), Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Good) and Belmont Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DH1 1AT?

DH1 1AT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,948 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH1 1AT (Belmont & Carrville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for City of Durham covering DH1 1AT is Mary Kelly Foy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Eric Mavin (Liberal Democrats) and Lesley Mavin (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.