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DH7 7QL

Deerness

County Durham

Overview

Postcode DH7 7QL is located in a rural town, within the Deerness ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Bearpark & Witton Gilbert area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bearpark & Witton Gilbert is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
70.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bearpark & Witton Gilbert has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bearpark & Witton Gilbert has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Bearpark & Witton Gilbert is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearpark & Witton Gilbert near DH7 7QL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the DH7 7QL postcode area, located within Bearpark & Witton Gilbert, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryDurham AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySilver Tree Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw MoorAcademy converter

Requires improvement