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DH1 1LB

Belmont

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Belmont & Carrville / Belmont / DH1 1LB

Overview

Postcode DH1 1LB 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belmont & Carrville is £45,400 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Cross Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Belmont & Carrville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Belmont & Carrville has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Belmont & Carrville is £45,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from DH1 1LB.

Flood risk

Low

Belmont & Carrville near DH1 1LB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Durham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Durham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCross FieldsSmall
0.2 miGilesgate ParkSmall

Property prices in Belmont

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£223,000
Flats13£103,500
Semi-Detached90£191,500
Terraced19£165,000

10 years price trend in Belmont

Schools

In the DH1 1LB postcode area, located within Belmont & Carrville, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusDurham Sixth Form CentreAcademy 16-19 converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryDurham Gilesgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Independent Grammar School:DurhamOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miGilesgate Off License7 Gort Place, Durham, DH1 1EY
0.4 miMaceGreen Court, County Durham, DH1 1JA
0.4 mi7 Days Oriental1 Maynard's Row, Durham, DH1 1QF
0.4 miSainsbury's Local9 Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2LH

Data Sources

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