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DH1 3QU

Neville's Cross · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Durham
Ward
Neville's Cross
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH1 3QS 38 m
DH1 3QY 86 m
DH1 3QX 91 m
DH1 3QR 98 m
DH1 3UB 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 3QU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 3
Latitude
54.764831
Longitude
-1.589605
British National Grid easting
426,505
British National Grid northing
541,176

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Neville's Cross · E05016185
Parish or community
E04012745
Westminster constituency
City of Durham · E14001173
Output area
E00183236
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 033H · E01034498
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 033 · E02004315

Postcode source versions

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Property

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Pickwick Close, Durham, DH1 3QU 11 December 2023 £582,200
1, Pickwick Close, Durham, DH1 3QU 7 June 2019 £490,000
4, Pickwick Close, Durham, DH1 3QU 28 September 2012 £387,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
23
Secondary
5

  1. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    823 m

  2. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

    Other independent school

    873 m

  3. Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    896 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,795
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 626
  • Shoplifting 254
  • Anti social behaviour 228
  • Public order 194
  • Other theft 119

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
DH1 3 residents
10,307

Age bands in DH1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
4.9%

490 residents

Age 15 to 24
69.9%

7,040 residents

Age 25 to 44
11.6%

1,165 residents

Age 45 to 64
7.6%

769 residents

Age 65 and over
6%

605 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    2.1 km

  • THE MEDICAL GROUP

    ADRIAN CLARK HOUSE, SAWMILLS LANE, MEADOWFIELD, DURHAM, DH7 8NH

    ODS code A83022

    3.1 km

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    3.4 km

  • DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KELVIN HOUSE, 1-2 VICTOR TERRACE, BEARPARK, DURHAM, DH7 7DG

    ODS code A83030

    3.6 km

  • BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

    BROOMSIDE LANE, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2QW

    ODS code A83014

    4.6 km

  • CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

    THE LINKS, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2UW

    ODS code A83055

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Douglas Gardens

    BCT · Durham

    0.1 miles

  • Duke of Wellington

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Douglas Gardens

    BCT · Durham

    0.1 miles

  • Duke of Wellington

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.2 miles

  • Mount Oswald The Drive

    BCT · Durham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 033H, 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

33,695 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £582,200 from 1 recorded sale in DH1 3QU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 823 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,795 published events cover 12 months, averaging 149.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 626 events.

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