Houghall

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Houghall within DH1; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
33
Nearby establishment records
66
Primary nearby
22
Secondary nearby
4

All establishment records

1-20 of 66 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Durham College of Agriculture and Horticulture

    Further education

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 June 1999
    Location
    DH1 3SG, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1912 · Closed 3 July 2026
    Location
    DH1 3TB, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.7
  • Bow School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 22 June 1992
    Location
    DH1 3LS, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Bow School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 8 December 1997
    Location
    DH1 3LS, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 3LE, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 3DQ, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 2PN, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1908
    Location
    DH1 4SZ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 31.6
  • The Chorister School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1957 · Closed 28 September 2021
    Location
    DH1 3EL, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 4QB, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 85% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 2EY, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 4JG, 2.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
  • Gilesgate Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

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    Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-5
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 15 March 2001
    Location
    DH1 1JJ, 2.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Durham Sixth Form Centre

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2023
    Location
    DH1 1SG, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2023
    Location
    DH1 1SG, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH7 8LL, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-5
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH7 8LL, 2.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2021
    Location
    DH1 2JQ, 2.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 100% expected standard
  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2021
    Location
    DH1 2JQ, 2.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2022
    Location
    DH7 8JJ, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
19
Records within 1 mile
215
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Houghall

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Houghall.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202511
August 202512
September 202525
October 202526
November 202526
December 202526
January 20268
February 202619
March 202616
April 202612
May 202615
June 202619
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202619Anti-social behaviour5
May 202615Violence and sexual offences7
April 202612Anti-social behaviour3
March 202616Violence and sexual offences5
February 202619Violence and sexual offences9
January 20268Violence and sexual offences3
December 202526Violence and sexual offences9
November 202526Other theft7
October 202526Anti-social behaviour6
September 202525Violence and sexual offences7
August 202512Violence and sexual offences4
July 202511Burglary4

Every published record

1-25 of 215

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near High Street

    County Durham 041D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Low Green

    County Durham 041D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Richardby Crescent

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Richardby Crescent

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Gleneagles Way

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near St Georges Way

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Sunningdale

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Church Street Head

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Oswald Court

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Oswald Court

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Oswald Court

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Hallgarth Street

    County Durham 030F

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Quarryheads Lane

    County Durham 030A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Quarryheads Lane

    County Durham 030A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Low Road

    County Durham 041D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Low Road

    County Durham 041D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Wentworth Drive

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Vehicle crime

    May 2026

    On or near Muirfield

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    May 2026

    On or near Chipchase Grove

    County Durham 033H

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Church Street Head

    County Durham 030H

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Hamlet
Postcode district
DH1
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
54.75699, -1.56824
Wider geography
North East

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
County Durham
E06000047

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Houghall and whose postcode is in DH1. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. University of Durham is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

215 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.