Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

KINGS AVENUE, DH7 9QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS AVENUE, DH7 9QH.

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

342

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /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: DH7 9QH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

DH7 9QH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

DH7 9QH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kings Avenue, 0.4km from Langley Park in Langley Park. Administratively it sits within Esh and Witton Gilbert ward and the North West Durham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DH7 9QH is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £197k.

Census 2021 statistics for DH7 9QH are sourced from Output Area E00104827 (shared with 13 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 DH7 9QH. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
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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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 151,252

10 sales · Mean £ 143,395

Detached

£ 210,000

5 sales · Mean £ 214,590

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

Crime around DH7 9QH is moderate at 67 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 offences88
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson27
Shoplifting17
Public order11

school Local Schools

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Langley Park Primary School

Requires Improvement0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • K and V Reay Newsagents0.2 km
  • KJT Stores0.2 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Crafty Parties In A Box0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Langley Park Sports & Social Club0.6 km
  • Langley Park Working Mens Club & Institute0.3 km
  • The Langley Park Hotel0.3 km
  • The New Board Inn0.5 km
  • The Rams Head0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Cafe Montalbano0.2 km
  • Number 40.1 km
  • Sweet Times0.1 km
  • The Dig Inn0.5 km
  • Amins Spice0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Best Kebab0.2 km
  • Golden Horse0.3 km
  • Yummy Yummy0.2 km
  • Langley Park Fish Shop0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Durham6.0 km
  • Chester-Le-Street8.7 km
  • Bishop Auckland15.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Eastern Avenue0.0 km
  • Eastern Avenue0.1 km
  • Kingsway0.1 km
  • Quebec Street End0.2 km
  • Quebec Street End0.2 km