Postcode DH1 5FL is located in an urban city, within the Framwellgate & Newton Hall ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is £48,683 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is £48,683 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH1 5FL.
Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor near DH1 5FL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Framwellgate & Newton Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £357,500 |
| Flats | 27 | £112,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £168,000 |
10 year median price trend in Framwellgate & Newton Hall
In the DH1 5FL postcode area, located within Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 5FL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Priory Road Convenience Store | 2-3 Priory Road, Durham, DH1 5JG | Walking directions to Priory Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Carr House Drive, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 2 Alnwick Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DH1 5FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amanda Jayne Hopgood
Framwellgate & Newton Hall - Elected 1 May 2025
Elizabeth Pears
Framwellgate & Newton Hall - Elected 1 May 2025
Mark Wilkes
Framwellgate & Newton Hall - Elected 1 May 2025
Mary Kelly Foy
City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.