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DH7 8DZ

Willington and Hunwick

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Brandon & Brancepeth / Willington and Hunwick / DH7 8DZ

Overview

Postcode DH7 8DZ is located in a rural village, within the Willington and Hunwick ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Brandon & Brancepeth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brandon & Brancepeth is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Brandon & Brancepeth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brandon & Brancepeth has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Brandon & Brancepeth is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 8DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandon & Brancepeth near DH7 8DZ 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Willington and Hunwick

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Willington and Hunwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,500 up to £560,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£247,498
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached21£151,000
Terraced41£92,000

10 years price trend in Willington and Hunwick

Schools

In the DH7 8DZ postcode area, located within Brandon & Brancepeth, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.