ST AGATHAS CLOSE, DH7 8RA House Prices & Local Information

DH7 8RA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Agathas Close, 0.8km from Brandon Village in Brandon (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Brandon ward and the City of Durham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DH7 8RA is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DH7 8RA are sourced from Output Area E00104976 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.