DH1 3RZ

Brandon · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Durham
Ward
Brandon
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH1 3RY 52 m
DH1 3RX 93 m
DH1 3SA 144 m
DH1 3RU 210 m
DH1 3QP 235 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 3RZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 3
Latitude
54.765965
Longitude
-1.601017
British National Grid easting
425,770
British National Grid northing
541,298

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Brandon · E05016161
Parish or community
E04010603
Westminster constituency
City of Durham · E14001173
Output area
E00104959
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 033G · E01034497
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 033 · E02004315

Postcode source versions

Explore DH1

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Creamery Cottages, Stonebridge, Durham, DH1 3RZ 8 July 2011 £250,000
2, Creamery Cottages, Stonebridge, Durham, DH1 3RZ 6 August 2009 £229,000
1, Creamery Cottages, Stonebridge, Durham, DH1 3RZ 27 June 2008 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
21
Secondary
4
  1. Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    726 m
  2. Langley Moor Primary School

    Community school

    903 m
  3. Langley Moor Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    960 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
524
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 142
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Shoplifting 56
  • Burglary 51
  • Other theft 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

2 female, 0 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.0
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% 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    2.6 km

  • THE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83022

    2.7 km

  • DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83030

    3.0 km

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Inn

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.0 miles
  • Inn

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.0 miles
  • Broom Lane End

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Broom Lane End

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Bank Foot

    BCT · Nevilles Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 033G, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,105 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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
0
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

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 726 m.

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

Recorded crime

524 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 142 events.

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