Postcode DH7 8DY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Willington and Hunwick ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Crook South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crook South is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 4.5 miles away.
Crook South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Crook South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Crook South is £35,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 8DY.
Crook South near DH7 8DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Durham located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £122,500 in Willington and Hunwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £585,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £251,995 |
| Flats | 1 | £78,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £142,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £90,000 |
10 year median price trend in Willington and Hunwick
In the DH7 8DY postcode area, located within Crook South, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.