DH7 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Edwards Walk, 0.7km from Burnhope in Burnhope. Administratively it sits within Lanchester ward and the North West Durham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k.
Census 2021 statistics for DH7 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00104685 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDWARDS WALK, DH7 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDWARDS WALK, DH7 0DD.
404
42
£ 42,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH7 0DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DH7 0DD spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH7 0DD. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 242,000
5 sales · Mean £ 242,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DH7 0DD has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burnhope Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Johnstons Newsagents0.2 km
- Helens Top Shop0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Burnhope Cricket Club0.2 km
- The Garage Bar and Grille0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester-Le-Street8.5 km
- Durham9.8 km
- Dunston13.9 km
Bus Stops
- War Memorial0.1 km
- War Memorial0.1 km
- Cartwheel0.2 km
- Cartwheel0.2 km
- Vicarage0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DH70DD · Data under Open Government Licence