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DH6 1NQ

Trimdon and Thornley

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH6 1NQ

Overview

Postcode DH6 1NQ is located in a rural village, within the Trimdon and Thornley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sherburn & West Rainton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sherburn & West Rainton is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 5.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Sherburn & West Rainton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sherburn & West Rainton has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Sherburn & West Rainton is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH6 1NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherburn & West Rainton near DH6 1NQ 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 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
67.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
93.02%
Other White
5
1.45%
African
4
1.16%
Indian
3
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
Total population: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
29.33%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24%
Social rents from council
25
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16%
Other social rented
16
10.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Trimdon and Thornley

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £113,998 in Trimdon and Thornley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,500 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trimdon and Thornley 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 Trimdon and Thornley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£195,000
Flats2£64,000
Semi-Detached83£112,000
Terraced52£86,250

10 year median price trend in Trimdon and Thornley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trimdon and Thornley.

Schools

In the DH6 1NQ postcode area, located within Sherburn & West Rainton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH6 1NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLudworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThornley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH6 1NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH6 1NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLudworth Convenience StoreNorth View, County Durham, DH6 1NFWalking directions to Ludworth Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.