Postcode DH6 3QW 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 Thornley & Wheatley Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thornley & Wheatley Hill is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 4.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Thornley & Wheatley Hill is £32,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH6 3QW.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill near DH6 3QW 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £195,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £64,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £112,000 |
| Terraced | 52 | £86,250 |
10 year median price trend in Trimdon and Thornley
In the DH6 3QW postcode area, located within Thornley & Wheatley Hill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH6 3QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Max Convenience Durham | 9-10 Granville Terrace, Durham, DH6 3JQ | Walking directions to Max Convenience Durham |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.