Area360 logo

Postcode insights

DH1 2BW

Belmont

County Durham

Interactive map showing DH1 2BW and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DH1 2BW

Overview

Postcode DH1 2BW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 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 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Meadowfield.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Belmont & Carrville has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Belmont & Carrville has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DH1 2BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Belmont & Carrville near DH1 2BW 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH1 2BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMeadowfieldLargeWalking directions to Meadowfield

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
4,134.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
94.98%
Pakistani
5
2.09%
Other Asian
3
1.26%
Other White
2
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
58.41%
Owns with a mortgage
33
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Other social rented
2
1.77%
Social rents from council
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Belmont

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £183,250 in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belmont 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£230,000
Flats15£103,500
Semi-Detached83£195,000
Terraced25£152,500

10 year median price trend in Belmont

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.

Schools

In the DH1 2BW postcode area, located within Belmont & Carrville, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH1 2BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBelmont CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBelmont Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Primary School, BelmontAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 2BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 2BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisAlma Place, County Durham, DH1 2HNWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's Local18-20 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre, Durham, DH1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
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
0.4 miDurham Halal SuperstoreDamson Way, Durham, DH1 2YNWalking directions to Durham Halal Superstore

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
WardBelmontE05009036
ParishBelmontE04010594
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belmont & CarrvilleE02004312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 028AE01020682
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.