DH1 5FH

Framwellgate & Newton Hall · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH1 5DD 171 m
DH1 5BT 195 m
DH1 5DU 224 m
DH1 5BQ 255 m
DH1 5FB 280 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 5FH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2025
Terminated
1 September 2025
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 5
Latitude
54.799231
Longitude
-1.586987
British National Grid easting
426,651
British National Grid northing
545,005

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010631
Westminster constituency
City of Durham · E14001173
Output area
E00105089
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 023A · E01020708
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 023 · E02004309

Postcode source versions

Explore DH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
23
Secondary
5
  1. Framwellgate School Durham

    Academy converter

    255 m
  2. Framwellgate Moor Primary School

    Community school

    301 m
  3. St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham

    Academy converter

    427 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,183
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 353
  • Shoplifting 260
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Public order 117
  • Criminal damage and arson 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DH1 5 residents
14,806

Age bands in DH1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

2,170 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

1,252 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

3,809 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

4,195 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

3,509 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    386 m

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    2.6 km

  • SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, DH7 6JW

    ODS code A83026

    3.5 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

    4.1 km

  • CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

    THE LINKS, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2UW

    ODS code A83055

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Oxley Terrace

    BCT · Pity Me

    0.1 miles
  • Oxley Terrace

    BCT · Pity Me

    0.1 miles
  • Front Street - Junction Woodbine Road

    BCT · Pity Me

    0.2 miles
  • Front Street

    BCT · Framwellgate Moor

    0.2 miles
  • School

    BCT · Framwellgate Moor

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 023A, 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

29,474 of 33,755

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

34 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Framwellgate School Durham is the nearest published school at 255 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,183 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 353 events.

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