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DH1 4TA

Quarryheads Lane

Neville's Cross

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Detailed insights for DH1 4TA

Overview

Postcode DH1 4TA is located in an urban city, within the Neville's Cross ward 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 low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 nearest station is Durham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor is £69,424 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH1 4TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor near DH1 4TA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DH1 4TA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Durham

N/A

Walking directions to Durham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
524
Population density
3,152.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.98(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.44(-43%)
Burglary
5.95(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-62%)
Other theft
2.16(-64%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
415
79.2%
Chinese
32
6.11%
Other White
30
5.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.72%
Other Asian
7
1.34%
Total population: 524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
257
52.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
161
33.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
7.82%
No qualifications
17
3.5%
Other
7
1.44%
Total 16+ residents: 486

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
44.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
35.11%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Neville's Cross

Median price£377,500
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £539K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £292 per square foot) in Neville's Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Neville's Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£545,000£359
Semi-Detached33£325,000£282
Terraced14£296,500£263
Flats3£190,000£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Neville's Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neville's Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465,000£174,000£225,000£296,750
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£310,000
2026£450,000£250,000£360,000£477,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neville's Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neville's Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£182£197£229
2017£267£213£226£225
2018£267£208£232£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£276£265
2025£352£243£281£250
2026£365£357£285£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neville's Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Neville's Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 4TA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 4TA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 20259, Briardene, Durham, DH1 4QUTerracedFreehold£425,000
29 Apr 20257, Briardene, Durham, DH1 4QUTerracedFreehold£310,000
28 Mar 20255, Brierville, Durham, DH1 4QETerracedFreehold£410,000
17 Mar 202512, Brierville, Durham, DH1 4QETerracedFreehold£474,900
31 Mar 20252, Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QFDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the DH1 4TA postcode area, located within Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH1 4TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableDurham Cathedral Schools FoundationOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 4TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 4TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's Local3 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miIceland4 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SHWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miTesco Express18 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miST News71C North Road, Durham, DH1 4SQWalking directions to ST News
0.4 miTaste The OrientFramwelgate Bridge, County Durham, DH1 4SLWalking directions to Taste The Orient

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH1 4TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Scott

Neville's Cross - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Liz Brown

Neville's Cross - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mary Kelly Foy

City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
WardNeville's CrossE05016185
ParishCity of DurhamE04012745
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley MoorE02004315
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 033CE01020704
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DH1 4TA

Is DH1 4TA (Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor) safe?

The area around DH1 4TA records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near DH1 4TA?

The median sale price around DH1 4TA in Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor is £377,500 (about £292 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH1 4TA?

There are 8 schools close to DH1 4TA, including Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DH1 4TA?

The closest station to DH1 4TA is Durham, about 888 m away.

How deprived is the area around DH1 4TA?

DH1 4TA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,594 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH1 4TA (Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for City of Durham covering DH1 4TA 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.