Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

ROSEDALE GARDENS, DH7 6DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEDALE GARDENS, DH7 6DT.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DH7 6DT 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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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DH7 6DT is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DH7 6DT is a safe, established residential area on Rosedale Gardens, 0.0km from Edmondsley in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Chester-le-Street South ward and the North Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DH7 6DT represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DH7 6DT are sourced from Output Area E00104526 (shared with 30 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 6DT. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
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.

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

DH7 6DT has low crime rates — 27 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 offences9
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order4
Drugs3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Edmondsley Primary School

Good175 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Edmondsley Post Office0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street4.1 km
  • Durham7.1 km
  • Dunston12.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Braeside0.1 km
  • Braeside0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.1 km