FIELDSIDE, DH2 1DY House Prices & Local Information

DH2 1DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fieldside, 0.1km from Pelton in Pelton and Ouston. Administratively it sits within Pelton ward and the North Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DH2 1DY represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 0.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DH2 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00104595 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.