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DH2 1NS

Pelton

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Pelton & Perkinsville / Pelton / DH2 1NS

Overview

Postcode DH2 1NS is located in a major urban area, within the Pelton ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Pelton & Perkinsville area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pelton & Perkinsville is £34,500 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Pelton & Perkinsville has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Pelton & Perkinsville has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Pelton & Perkinsville is £34,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH2 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Pelton & Perkinsville near DH2 1NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Pelton

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Pelton area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £410,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£262,500
Flats6£60,000
Semi-Detached58£155,000
Terraced58£94,500

10 years price trend in Pelton

Schools

In the DH2 1NS postcode area, located within Pelton & Perkinsville, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRoseberry Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWest Pelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryPelton Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.