Postcode DH1 4UQ is located in an urban city, within the Elvet and Gilesgate ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Durham City area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 237.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Durham City is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wharton Park.
Durham City has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Durham City has a very high crime rate, with approximately 237.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 33.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Durham City is £37,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from DH1 4UQ.
Durham City near DH1 4UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £283,000 in Elvet and Gilesgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £199,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £352,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £335,000 |
10 years price trend in Elvet and Gilesgate
In the DH1 4UQ postcode area, located within Durham City, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.