DH7 0DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.5km from Holmside in County Durham. 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 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for DH7 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00104684 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DH7 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH7 0DR.
156
45
£ 42,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH7 0DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DH7 0DR spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH7 0DR. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
school Local Schools
Burnhope Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Burnhope Cricket Club0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Holmside Farm Fresh0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Holmside Hall Equestrian (Cafe)0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester-Le-Street7.4 km
- Durham9.1 km
- Dunston13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Whiteside Farm0.1 km
- Whiteside Farm0.1 km
- Peartree Terrace0.5 km
- Peartree Terrace0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DH70DR · Data under Open Government Licence