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DH1 5UL

Dryburn Road

Framwellgate & Newton Hall

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Detailed insights for DH1 5UL

Overview

Postcode DH1 5UL 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 Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor is £69,424 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wharton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from DH1 5UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor near DH1 5UL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DH1 5UL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Durham

N/A

Walking directions to Durham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH1 5UL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWharton ParkMediumWalking directions to Wharton Park

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
618.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.35(+147%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.57(+99%)
Public order
27.34(+211%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.12(+10%)
Drugs
12.03(+242%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
77.8%
Other White
30
7.32%
African
22
5.37%
Arab
9
2.2%
Chinese
7
1.71%
Total population: 410

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
227
71.84%
Level 3 (A level)
34
10.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.13%
Apprenticeship
9
2.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.85%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
120
63.83%
Owns outright
35
18.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
14.36%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.13%
Other social rented
1
0.53%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Framwellgate & Newton Hall

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £191,750 in Framwellgate & Newton Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Framwellgate & Newton Hall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£379,950
Flats23£102,500
Semi-Detached89£198,000
Terraced30£168,250

10 year median price trend in Framwellgate & Newton Hall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall.

Schools

In the DH1 5UL postcode area, located within Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH1 5UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableDurham Trinity School & Sports CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.6 mi16 plusDurham Sixth Form CentreAcademy 16-19 converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
WardFramwellgate & Newton HallE05016178
ParishCity of DurhamE04012745
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley MoorE02004315
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 033BE01020702
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.