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DH1 2UN

Belmont · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Belmont
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH1 2AQ 69 m
DH1 2AN 77 m
DH1 2AL 90 m
DH1 2DL 96 m
DH1 2DF 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 2UN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1984
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 2
Latitude
54.783673
Longitude
-1.522634
British National Grid easting
430,800
British National Grid northing
543,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Belmont · E05016156
Parish or community
E04010594
Westminster constituency
City of Durham · E14001173
Output area
E00104949
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 028A · E01020682
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 028 · E02004312

Postcode source versions

Explore DH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
4

  1. St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont

    Academy converter

    69 m

  2. Belmont Community School

    Community school

    287 m

  3. Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    323 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,276
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 329
  • Shoplifting 282
  • Anti social behaviour 182
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Public order 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DH1 2 residents
8,315

Age bands in DH1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,234 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

1,099 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,851 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

2,006 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

2,077 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

    THE LINKS, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2UW

    ODS code A83055

    298 m

  • BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

    BROOMSIDE LANE, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2QW

    ODS code A83014

    451 m

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    2.9 km

  • WEST RAINTON SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, WOODLAND VIEW, WEST RAINTON, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6RQ

    ODS code A83024

    3.3 km

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • The Links - Buckinghamshire Road end

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles

  • Thorndale Road

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles

  • The Links - Buckinghamshire Road end

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles

  • Thorndale Road

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles

  • Devonshire Road - east

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 028A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,627 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont is the nearest published school at 69 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,276 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 329 events.

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