Postcode DH1 5SH 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 high crime levels, with around 92.1 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 Chester-Le-Street located about 2.9 miles away.
Newton Hall & Brasside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,346 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Newton Hall & Brasside has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from DH1 5SH.
Newton Hall & Brasside near DH1 5SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2.9 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 5SH postcode area, located within Newton Hall & Brasside, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 5SH, 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.