DH7 8TD

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
DH7
Postcode sector
DH7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DH7 8UB 82 m
DH7 8TF 98 m
DH7 8TE 128 m
DH7 8TG 130 m
DH7 8XB 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DH7 8TD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DH
Postcode district
DH7
Postcode sector
DH7 8
Latitude
54.745692
Longitude
-1.644759
British National Grid easting
422,967
British National Grid northing
539,027

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
E00104972
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 038C · E01020687
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 038 · E02004317

Postcode source versions

Explore DH7

34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Camberley Drive, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8TD 15 October 2023 £152,000
3, Camberley Drive, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8TD 26 August 2022 £115,000
15, Camberley Drive, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8TD 19 August 2021 £116,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Brandon Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Browney Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
730
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 292
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Anti social behaviour 97
  • Public order 54
  • Shoplifting 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

17 female, 20 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.5
DH7 8 residents
10,521

Age bands in DH7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,706 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,128 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

2,756 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,951 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

2,120 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DH7 8 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83022

    1.1 km

  • DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83030

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Ashbrook Close

    BCT · Brandon

    0.1 miles
  • Ashbrook Close

    BCT · Brandon

    0.1 miles
  • Morley Wood

    BCT · Brandon

    0.1 miles
  • Morley Wood

    BCT · Brandon

    0.2 miles
  • Scripton Farm

    BCT · Brandon

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 038C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,625 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 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
3
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
11
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 £116,500 from 3 recorded sales in DH7 8TD. 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Brandon Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

730 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 292 events.

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