Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DH2 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH2 1BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

316

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DH2 1BE is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH2 1BE is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Bewick Main in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Pelton ward and the North Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DH2 1BE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DH2 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00183223 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH2 1BE. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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school Local Schools

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Kibblesworth Academy

Good164 pupils1.3 km
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Ouston Primary School

Good254 pupils1.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley

Good89 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Low Urpeth Farm B and B0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street5.0 km
  • Heworth6.7 km
  • Dunston6.8 km