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DH7 6HB

Sacriston

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH7 6HB

Overview

Postcode DH7 6HB is located in a rural village, within the Sacriston ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sacriston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
53.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Sacriston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sacriston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 6HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sacriston near DH7 6HB 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
1,855.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
98.05%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Other White
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
30.83%
Social rents from council
27
22.5%
Owns outright
27
22.5%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Sacriston

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 in Sacriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sacriston 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 Sacriston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£247,000
Flats3£86,000
Semi-Detached23£140,000
Terraced45£109,950

10 year median price trend in Sacriston

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

Schools

In the DH7 6HB postcode area, located within Sacriston, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH7 6HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEdmondsley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, SacristonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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