DH7 7HY is a mixed residential area on Cooperative Terrace, 0.5km from New Brancepeth in New Brancepeth. Administratively it sits within Deerness ward and the City of Durham constituency.
Within the DH7 district, this postcode is characterised by these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £73k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DH7 7HY are sourced from Output Area E00105110 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COOPERATIVE TERRACE, DH7 7HY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOPERATIVE TERRACE, DH7 7HY.
225
43
£ 34,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH7 7HY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 43, DH7 7HY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 5.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH7 7HY. The average age is 43.4. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 71,000
16 sales · Mean £ 67,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DH7 7HY is moderate at 61 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.
school Local Schools
New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Chateau Winston Ginger Wine0.4 km
- Premier - Dhillons Convenience Store0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- New Brancepeth Club Ltd0.2 km
- Ushaw Moor Cricket Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- La Fattoria Capriccio 46 Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Durham4.6 km
- Chester-Le-Street10.7 km
- Bishop Auckland12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Club0.1 km
- Club0.1 km
- Waltons Terrace0.1 km
- Pringle Place0.2 km
- Pringle Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DH77HY · Data under Open Government Licence