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DH4 6UB

Lumley

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Great Lumley & Bournmoor / Lumley / DH4 6UB

Overview

Postcode DH4 6UB is located in an urban city, within the Lumley ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Great Lumley & Bournmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Lumley & Bournmoor is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Great Lumley & Bournmoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Lumley & Bournmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Great Lumley & Bournmoor is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from DH4 6UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Lumley & Bournmoor near DH4 6UB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Lumley

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Lumley area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,750 up to £613,150.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£362,500
Flats2£71,000
Semi-Detached32£185,000
Terraced25£145,000

10 years price trend in Lumley

Schools

In the DH4 6UB postcode area, located within Great Lumley & Bournmoor, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBournmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisons DailyChester Road, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6EY

Data Sources

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