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DH6 5DU

Coxhoe

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH6 5DU

Overview

Postcode DH6 5DU 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.5 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 3.5 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

High Shincliffe & Bowburn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DH6 5DU.

Flood risk

No risk

High Shincliffe & Bowburn near DH6 5DU 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
6,367.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
89.91%
Other White
17
5.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.22%
Other
2
0.61%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
26.58%
Social rents from council
32
20.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
18.99%
Other social rented
27
17.09%
Owns outright
26
16.46%
Total households: 158

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 5DU 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 5DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBowburn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH6 5DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH6 5DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodLawson Road, County Durham, DH6 5EEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miGo LocalTweddle Terrace, County Durham, DH6 5AEWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 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.