Postcode DH1 5LX 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 Newton Hall & Brasside area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newton Hall & Brasside is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Newton Hall & Brasside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Newton Hall & Brasside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newton Hall & Brasside is £56,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH1 5LX.
Newton Hall & Brasside near DH1 5LX 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 1.4 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 5LX postcode area, located within Newton Hall & Brasside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 5LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Heron Foods | 2 Alnwick Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Carr House Drive, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Pit Lane, Durham, DH1 5ST | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Priory Road Convenience Store | 2-3 Priory Road, Durham, DH1 5JG | Walking directions to Priory Road Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Core Convenience Stores | 38 Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5PY | Walking directions to Core Convenience Stores |
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 5LX, 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.