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DH1 9TB

Belmont

County Durham

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Overview

Postcode DH1 9TB is located in an urban city, within the Belmont ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Belmont & Carrville area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belmont & Carrville is £50,604 per year. The nearest station is Durham, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Belmont & Carrville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Belmont & Carrville has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Belmont & Carrville is £50,604 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from DH1 9TB.

Flood risk

N/A

Belmont & Carrville near DH1 9TB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
88.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.05(-33%)
Other theft
15.79(+164%)
Burglary
11.05(+147%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.26(-53%)
Vehicle crime
9.47(+130%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
91.39%
Arab
10
3.31%
Other White
9
2.98%
Indian
6
1.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
36.22%
No qualifications
49
19.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.57%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
62.68%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Belmont

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £230K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belmont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£280,000£240
Semi-Detached57£187,500£209
Terraced18£158,500£161
Flats14£94,250£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belmont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£97,498£140,000£115,000
2017£235,000£79,995£138,250£120,000
2018£198,000£91,000£148,000£112,000
2019£200,000£84,500£147,000£119,000
2020£240,000£103,500£147,000£124,000
2021£237,500£105,000£160,000£131,500
2022£270,000£90,500£170,000£139,500
2023£292,000£95,900£190,000£135,000
2024£224,000£107,000£185,000£139,000
2025£245,525£95,000£187,500£160,500
2026£315,000£83,000£210,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£143£155£131
2017£187£146£149£125
2018£189£150£151£129
2019£191£143£148£141
2020£190£153£156£135
2021£207£156£172£147
2022£251£145£188£156
2023£245£141£202£159
2024£254£153£195£162
2025£231£158£210£161
2026£245£142£196£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belmont in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 9TB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 9TB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025Richard Annand V C House Unit 18, Mandale Park, Durham, DH1 1THOtherFreehold£250
19 May 2025Swift House, Mandale Park, Durham, DH1 1THOtherFreehold£555,000
10 Feb 202662, Swinside Drive, Durham, DH1 1AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
06 May 202588, Swinside Drive, Durham, DH1 1AFDetachedFreehold£169,995
14 Mar 202562, Swinside Drive, Durham, DH1 1AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the DH1 9TB postcode area, located within Belmont & Carrville, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH1 9TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBelmont CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBelmont Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBelmont Cheveley Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH1 9TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 9TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar7 Blue House Buildings, Durham, DH1 1ARWalking directions to Spar

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH1 9TB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eric Mavin

Belmont - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Lesley Mavin

Belmont - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mary Kelly Foy

City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
WardBelmontE05016156
ParishBelmontE04010594
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belmont & CarrvilleE02004312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 028CE01020690
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced2025-09-01

Frequently asked questions about DH1 9TB

Is DH1 9TB (Belmont & Carrville) safe?

The area around DH1 9TB records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DH1 9TB?

The median sale price around DH1 9TB in Belmont & Carrville is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DH1 9TB?

There are 6 schools close to DH1 9TB, including Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Good), Belmont Community School (Good) and Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DH1 9TB?

DH1 9TB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,974 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DH1 9TB (Belmont & Carrville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for City of Durham covering DH1 9TB is Mary Kelly Foy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Eric Mavin (Liberal Democrats) and Lesley Mavin (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.