DH1 2UT

Belmont · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
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 2UW 16 m
DH1 2BU 68 m
DH1 2QP 102 m
DH1 2AA 104 m
DH1 2AF 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 2UT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 2
Latitude
54.785483
Longitude
-1.525723
British National Grid easting
430,600
British National Grid northing
543,500

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
E00104950
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 028B · E01020683
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 028 · E02004312

Postcode source versions

Explore DH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    57 m
  2. Belmont Community School

    Community school

    177 m
  3. St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont

    Academy converter

    309 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,209
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 310
  • Shoplifting 265
  • Anti social behaviour 174
  • Criminal damage and arson 93
  • Public order 81

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

    16 m

  • BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

    BROOMSIDE LANE, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2QW

    ODS code A83014

    174 m

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    2.8 km

  • WEST RAINTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83024

    3.1 km

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • The Links - Shops

    BCT · Belmont

    0.0 miles
  • The Links - Shops

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles
  • Vicarage

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles
  • Vicarage

    BCT · Belmont

    0.1 miles
  • Brackendale Road

    BCT · Belmont

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 028B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,187 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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. Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School is the nearest published school at 57 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,209 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 310 events.

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