Postcode DH7 6HU is located in a rural town, within the Sacriston ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sacriston area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.0 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 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fulforth Jubilee Park.
Sacriston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Sacriston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 29.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 6HU.
Sacriston near DH7 6HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fulforth Jubilee Park | Large | Walking directions to Fulforth Jubilee Park |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Sacriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £86,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £144,750 |
| Terraced | 43 | £109,950 |
10 year median price trend in Sacriston
In the DH7 6HU postcode area, located within Sacriston, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH7 6HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Village Store | 79 Front Street, Durham, DH7 6JW | Walking directions to The Village Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Front Street, County Durham, DH7 6JT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Front Street, Durham, DH7 6JT | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Sacriston News & Booze | 10 Front Street, Durham, DH7 6LE | Walking directions to Sacriston News & Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Sacriston Stores | 8a Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LE | Walking directions to Sacriston Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.