ELMFIELD AVENUE, DH1 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

DH1 1DQ is a mixed residential area on Elmfield Avenue, 0.4km from Gilesgate Moor in Durham. Administratively it sits within Belmont ward and the City of Durham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DH1 1DQ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £163k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DH1 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00105009 (shared with 64 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.