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DH7 0QW

Howden Bank

Annfield Plain & Tanfield

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Detailed insights for DH7 0QW

Overview

Postcode DH7 0QW is located in a rural village, within the Annfield Plain & Tanfield ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Lanchester area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lanchester is £48,649 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 6.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Lanchester has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lanchester has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lanchester is £48,649 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from DH7 0QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lanchester near DH7 0QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
41.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.46(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.91(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.28(-73%)
Burglary
5.02(+1%)
Public order
4.39(-50%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
94.41%
Other White
7
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
African
2
0.66%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
44.35%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.69%
No qualifications
28
11.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
46.15%
Owns outright
47
36.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Annfield Plain & Tanfield

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Annfield Plain & Tanfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,383 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Annfield Plain & Tanfield 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 Annfield Plain & Tanfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£304,000
Semi-Detached34£136,750
Terraced83£95,000

10 year median price trend in Annfield Plain & Tanfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Annfield Plain & Tanfield.

Schools

In the DH7 0QW postcode area, located within Lanchester, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH7 0QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, LanchesterAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryAll Saints' Catholic Primary School, LanchesterAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryLanchester Endowed Parochial Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DurhamE14001389
WardAnnfield Plain & TanfieldE05016152
ParishGreencroftE04010637
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LanchesterE02004306
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 020BE01020664
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.