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DH6 5AF

Coxhoe

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH6 5AF

Overview

Postcode DH6 5AF is located in a rural town, within the Coxhoe ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the High Shincliffe & Bowburn area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Shincliffe & Bowburn is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bowburn Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in High Shincliffe & Bowburn is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from DH6 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

High Shincliffe & Bowburn near DH6 5AF 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH6 5AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBowburn ParkMediumWalking directions to Bowburn Park
0.1 miDoorstep GreenSmallWalking directions to Doorstep Green

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,905.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
86.3%
Other Asian
15
5.56%
Other White
10
3.7%
Other
7
2.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
36.15%
Owns outright
42
32.31%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.62%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.15%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Coxhoe

Based on 235 recent sales, the median property price is £159,500 in Coxhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coxhoe 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 Coxhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£257,995
Semi-Detached84£145,000
Terraced72£108,750

10 year median price trend in Coxhoe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coxhoe.

Schools

In the DH6 5AF postcode area, located within High Shincliffe & Bowburn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH6 5AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBowburn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH6 5AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH6 5AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGo LocalTweddle Terrace, County Durham, DH6 5AEWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodLawson Road, County Durham, DH6 5EEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodDurham Road, Durham, DH6 5ATWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miLondisStockton Road, County Durham, DH6 5NEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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