Postcode DH6 2PE is located in an urban city, within the Shotton and South Hetton ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Shotton & Haswell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shotton & Haswell is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shotton & Haswell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,362 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Shotton & Haswell has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 51.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shotton & Haswell is £33,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH6 2PE.
Shotton & Haswell near DH6 2PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horden located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Shotton and South Hetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £630,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £171,250 |
| Flats | 1 | £58,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £107,500 |
| Terraced | 42 | £87,475 |
10 year median price trend in Shotton and South Hetton
In the DH6 2PE postcode area, located within Shotton & Haswell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH6 2PE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shotton Mini Market | 8 Friar Street, Durham, DH6 2PA | Walking directions to Shotton Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Milco’s | Potto Street, County Durham, DH6 2LA | Walking directions to Milco’s |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 3 Cowley Street, Durham, DH6 2LP | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Co-Operative Terrace, Durham, DH6 2LW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Salter's Lane, Durham, DH6 2PT | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.