DH7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

DH7 is a postcode district in County Durham, North East, covering 1247 active and 199 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DH7 (17%) is characterised by a working community facing hardship — manual jobs, tight wages, resilient spirit, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (12%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes DH7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DH7 are around £135k, down 18.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DH7 at 255 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DH7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.