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DH8 9PW

Lanchester

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH8 9PW

Overview

Postcode DH8 9PW is located in a rural town, within the Lanchester ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Drover's Dell.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from DH8 9PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill near DH8 9PW 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 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH8 9PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDrover's DellSmallWalking directions to Drover's Dell

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
79.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
96.63%
Other White
7
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.23%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
60.14%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Lanchester

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Lanchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lanchester in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lanchester over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£319,000
Flats5£170,000
Semi-Detached38£154,500
Terraced30£146,225

10 year median price trend in Lanchester

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanchester.

Schools

In the DH8 9PW postcode area, located within Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH8 9PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCastleside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMoorside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH8 9PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH8 9PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMoorside Convenience StoreDerby Drive, County Durham, DH8 8DBWalking directions to Moorside Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.