DH1 5YE

Framwellgate & Newton Hall · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH1 5SD 155 m
DH1 5YB 248 m
DH1 5YA 273 m
DH1 5SB 361 m
DH1 5PS 457 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH1 5YE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH1
Postcode sector
DH1 5
Latitude
54.807568
Longitude
-1.558229
British National Grid easting
428,494
British National Grid northing
545,944

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
E00183266
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 022A · E01020709
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 022 · E02004308

Postcode source versions

Explore DH1

83 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
77, Rowan Drive, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5YE 3 July 2026 £105,000
12, Rowan Drive, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5YE 10 April 2026 £150,000
73, Rowan Drive, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5YE 30 September 2025 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
4
  1. Finchale Primary School

    Community school

    644 m
  2. Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Durham Newton Hall Infants' School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
566
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 201
  • Violence and sexual offences 155
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Other crime 34
  • Criminal damage and arson 29

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
145

72 female, 73 male

Postcode households
54
Residents per household
2.7
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

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH1 5 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

7

within 5 km

  • CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH

    ODS code A83036

    2.3 km

  • BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

    BROOMSIDE LANE, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2QW

    ODS code A83014

    3.1 km

  • CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

    THE LINKS, BELMONT, DURHAM, DH1 2UW

    ODS code A83055

    3.2 km

  • CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

    ODS code A83011

    3.3 km

  • GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, FRONT STREET, GREAT LUMLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 4LE

    ODS code A83029

    3.4 km

  • WEST RAINTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code A83024

    3.4 km

  • SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, DH7 6JW

    ODS code A83026

    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

  • Finchale Avenue

    BCT · Brasside

    0.1 miles
  • Finchale Avenue

    BCT · Brasside

    0.1 miles
  • Finchale Road

    BCT · Newton Hall

    0.3 miles
  • Brasside HMP Frankland

    BCT · Brasside

    0.3 miles
  • Finchale Road

    BCT · Newton Hall

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 022A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,329 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

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
7
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 £135,000 from 9 recorded sales in DH1 5YE. 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Finchale Primary School is the nearest published school at 644 m.

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

Recorded crime

566 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 201 events.

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