Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

ARLINGTON CLOSE, DH4 6HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARLINGTON CLOSE, DH4 6HE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

314

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 47, DH4 6HE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

DH4 6HE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arlington Close, 0.4km from Primrose Hill in Bournmoor. Administratively it sits within Lumley ward and the North Durham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DH4 6HE are sourced from Output Area E00104454 (shared with 10 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 DH4 6HE. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

DH4 6HE has low crime rates — 39 incidents 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 offences29
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary9
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Bournmoor Primary School

Good96 pupils0.4 km
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Woodlea Primary School

Good226 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Deli-cious0.7 km
  • K Y A Pizza0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • M Whitfield Chemist Ltd0.7 km
  • R and L Winestore0.9 km
  • Arlington Food Stores0.0 km
  • Burnmoor Filling Station0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Burnmoor Cricket, Lawn Tennis and Football Club0.5 km
  • Burnside Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd0.8 km
  • The Floaters Mill0.4 km
  • The Dun Cow0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street3.8 km
  • Durham9.2 km
  • Sunderland10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Primrose Hill0.1 km
  • Primrose Hill0.1 km
  • Rose Crescent0.1 km
  • Rose Crescent0.2 km
  • Ellesmere0.2 km