Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

HYLTON TERRACE, DH2 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HYLTON TERRACE, DH2 1DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

323

cake
Avg Age

40

payments
Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

work
Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: DH2 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

shieldSafety
2/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
favoriteHealth
4/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
psychology

Area Character

DH2 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 14.0% year-on-year.

home £56,190 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH2 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hylton Terrace, 0.3km from Pelton in Pelton and Ouston. Administratively it sits within Pelton ward and the North Durham constituency.

DH2 1DS is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £56k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DH2 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00104592 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH2 1DS. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 52,500

32 sales · Mean £ 52,223

Semi-Detached

£ 45,000

2 sales · Mean £ 45,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DH2 1DS is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences95
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage and arson37
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime8

school Local Schools

P

Pelton Community Primary School

Good321 pupils0.4 km
P

St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston

Outstanding236 pupils1.1 km
P

Ouston Primary School

Good254 pupils1.3 km
P

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Good262 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Premier - Perkinsville Superstore0.6 km
  • Megastore0.2 km
  • Premier - Pelton Supply Stores0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Mia's0.2 km
  • Pelton Pork Shop0.2 km
  • Sunflower Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Shafs Deli0.6 km
  • Istanbul Pizza0.2 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Ouston and District Workmans Social Club0.7 km
  • Pelton RAOB Club0.4 km
  • The Crown Inn0.3 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street2.9 km
  • Dunston9.1 km
  • Heworth9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Ivy Way0.1 km
  • Ivy Way0.1 km
  • Community Centre0.1 km
  • Community Centre0.2 km
  • Schools0.3 km