Postcode DH1 3RZ is located in a rural town, within the Brandon area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor is £69,424 per year. The median sale price in Brandon is £136,000 (around £165 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £97,875 and £213,125. The nearest station is Durham, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Holliday Park.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,105 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor is £69,424 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from DH1 3RZ.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor near DH1 3RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Durham located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Holliday Park | Medium | Walking directions to Holliday Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £136,000 (about £165 per square foot) in Brandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £265,000 | £236 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £132,975 | £145 |
| Terraced | 39 | £100,000 | £121 |
| Flats | 6 | £72,500 | £124 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244,495 | — | £102,000 | £68,000 |
| 2017 | £219,995 | £65,775 | £110,000 | £73,900 |
| 2018 | £251,495 | £71,000 | £113,450 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £256,748 | £70,975 | £115,000 | £84,500 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £56,000 | £111,750 | £93,500 |
| 2021 | £238,000 | £65,250 | £112,500 | £88,500 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £71,500 | £135,000 | £100,500 |
| 2023 | £249,995 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £96,500 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £67,000 | £134,000 | £98,550 |
| 2025 | £253,750 | £75,000 | £132,500 | £100,000 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £72,000 | £131,000 | £116,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | — | £121 | £75 |
| 2017 | £195 | £108 | £132 | £77 |
| 2018 | £196 | £126 | £139 | £76 |
| 2019 | £202 | £119 | £135 | £92 |
| 2020 | £199 | £90 | £134 | £101 |
| 2021 | £196 | £88 | £142 | £97 |
| 2022 | £223 | £127 | £172 | £111 |
| 2023 | £212 | £128 | £176 | £99 |
| 2024 | £227 | £123 | £150 | £129 |
| 2025 | £217 | £129 | £158 | £119 |
| 2026 | £230 | £124 | £152 | £120 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 3RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2025 | Agriculture House, Durham, DH1 3RY | Other | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Edelweiss, Durham, DH1 3RX | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | Dorville, Nevilles Cross Bank, Durham, DH1 4JP | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Sunnybank, Nevilles Cross Bank, Durham, DH1 4JP | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 1, Rhodes Terrace, Durham, DH1 4JW | Terraced | Freehold | £259,000 |
In the DH1 3RZ postcode area, located within Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH1 3RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Coupland Way, County Durham, DH1 3RY | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DH1 3RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan Elmer
Brandon - Elected 1 May 2025
Priscilla Anne Bowen Elmer
Brandon - Elected 1 May 2025
Mary Kelly Foy
City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DH1 3RZ records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.
The median sale price around DH1 3RZ in Brandon is £136,000 (about £165 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DH1 3RZ, including Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery (Good), Langley Moor Primary School (Good) and Langley Moor Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DH1 3RZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for City of Durham covering DH1 3RZ is Mary Kelly Foy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jonathan Elmer (Green Party) and Priscilla Anne Bowen Elmer (Green Party).