DH97 postcode district
County Durham · 1 postcodes
County Durham · 1 postcodes
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.
Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.
Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.
The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.
From the middle of the DH97 district, the nearest primary school is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Belmont Community School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.
Durham station is 2.1 mi away; the nearest park is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.
Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £239,098, semi-detached £141,233, terraced £116,586, flats £78,510. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Belmont Community School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Durham is 2.1 mi away.
The ONS estimates average household income of £50,604 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.