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DH1 2PX

Durham South

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH1 2PX

Overview

Postcode DH1 2PX is located in a rural village, within the Durham South ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the High Shincliffe & Bowburn area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Shincliffe & Bowburn is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in High Shincliffe & Bowburn is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from DH1 2PX.

Flood risk

No risk

High Shincliffe & Bowburn near DH1 2PX 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
1,960.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
91.54%
Other White
10
3.13%
Indian
8
2.51%
Pakistani
4
1.25%
Arab
3
0.94%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
75.38%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.31%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Durham South

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £310,500 in Durham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Durham South 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 Durham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£382,475
Flats1£185,000
Semi-Detached1£279,000
Terraced10£281,000

10 year median price trend in Durham South

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

Schools

In the DH1 2PX postcode area, located within High Shincliffe & Bowburn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.