Postcode DH1 4NL is located in an urban city, within the Neville's Cross area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 Neville's Cross is £420,000 (around £295 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £525,000. The nearest station is Durham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wharton Park.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH1 4NL.
Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor near DH1 4NL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Durham | N/A | Walking directions to Durham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wharton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wharton Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Neville's Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,155,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £525,000 | £355 |
| Terraced | 16 | £363,750 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £345,000 | £288 |
| Flats | 4 | £179,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £460,000 | £182,000 | £225,000 | £298,500 |
| 2017 | £451,500 | £162,000 | £247,248 | £260,500 |
| 2018 | £459,995 | £163,000 | £270,495 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £442,495 | £157,750 | £290,000 | £282,500 |
| 2020 | £494,998 | £305,000 | £289,745 | £289,995 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £186,250 | £295,000 | £301,250 |
| 2022 | £525,495 | £178,500 | £335,000 | £267,500 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £197,000 | £324,995 | £288,350 |
| 2024 | £583,500 | £170,000 | £322,500 | £333,500 |
| 2025 | £560,000 | £190,000 | £322,500 | £323,000 |
| 2026 | £467,500 | £206,000 | £375,000 | £380,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £269 | £178 | £197 | £222 |
| 2017 | £267 | £213 | £226 | £225 |
| 2018 | £267 | £208 | £230 | £196 |
| 2019 | £274 | £186 | £250 | £208 |
| 2020 | £281 | £227 | £239 | £221 |
| 2021 | £291 | £206 | £252 | £217 |
| 2022 | £312 | £231 | £276 | £215 |
| 2023 | £296 | £273 | £274 | £243 |
| 2024 | £331 | £225 | £269 | £265 |
| 2025 | £354 | £243 | £281 | £250 |
| 2026 | £317 | £357 | £297 | £232 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 4NL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 10, Larches Road, Durham, DH1 4NL | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 9, Springwell Avenue, Durham, DH1 4LY | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 11, Fieldhouse Lane, Durham, DH1 4LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 40, Fieldhouse Lane, Durham, DH1 4LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 42, Fieldhouse Lane, Durham, DH1 4LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £560,000 |
In the DH1 4NL postcode area, located within Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Durham Johnston Comprehensive School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Durham Trinity School & Sports College | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2016. | |
Durham Trinity School & Sports College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2016
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH1 4NL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Newcastle Road, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4HX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 4NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elizabeth Scott
Neville's Cross - Elected 1 May 2025
Liz Brown
Neville's Cross - Elected 1 May 2025
Mary Kelly Foy
City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DH1 4NL records about 207 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 4NL in Neville's Cross is £420,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DH1 4NL, including St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham (Outstanding), Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (Good) and Durham Trinity School & Sports College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DH1 4NL is Durham, about 705 m away.
DH1 4NL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,161 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 4NL is Mary Kelly Foy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Elizabeth Scott (Liberal Democrats) and Liz Brown (Liberal Democrats).