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DH8 7QL

Leadgate and Medomsley

County Durham

Overview

Postcode DH8 7QL is located in an urban city, within the Leadgate and Medomsley ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Delves Lane & Leadgate area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Delves Lane & Leadgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Delves Lane & Leadgate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Delves Lane & Leadgate near DH8 7QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the DH8 7QL postcode area, located within Delves Lane & Leadgate, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLeadgate Primary School - Split SiteCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, LeadgateAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableVilla Real SchoolCommunity special school

Good