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DH7 8DL, Durham

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Average sold price
£406,000
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,622
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%

Sold prices in DH7 8DL

AddressDatePriceType
4, Railway Cottages22 Jul 2024£300,000Terraced
4, Railway Cottages31 Aug 2017£228,000Terraced
Station House6 Jul 2017£690,000Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in DH7 8DL

Schools near DH7 8DL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Brandon Primary AcademyPrimary–1.5 mi
Browney Primary AcademyPrimary–1.8 mi
The Grange Learning CentreOther independent special school–1.8 mi
New Brancepeth Primary AcademyPrimary–2.1 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley MoorPrimary–2.2 mi
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, WillingtonPrimaryGood2.3 mi

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Living in DH7 8DL

Nearest stations

  • Durham station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food 1.5 mi
  • Spar PFS 1.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 2.3 mi
  • Aldi 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well 1.4 mi
  • Brandon Pharmacy 1.8 mi
  • Britton & Robson Ltd 2.4 mi

Dentists

  • Bennison's Dental Practice 1.4 mi
  • Durham Dental Implant Suite 2.0 mi
  • Commercial Street (dental Surgery) 2.3 mi

GP surgeries

  • The Medical Group 1.4 mi
  • Willington Medical Group 2.4 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice 3.6 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in DH7 8DL

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White97.3%96.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian63.4%54.6%
No religion29.3%38.6%
Not answered6.1%5.1%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK94.7%95.6%
Born outside the UK5.3%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above34.1%26.7%
No qualifications18%20.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.2%
Other qualifications1.8%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health45.8%43%
Good health35.3%33.9%
Fair health12.8%15.6%
Bad health5%5.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Occupation

HereDurham
Professional occupations20.2%16.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.3%10.1%
Elementary occupations11.8%11.3%
Associate professional and technical occupations11.4%12.1%
Administrative and secretarial occupations10.3%9.5%
Skilled trades occupations10%11.7%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations9.8%10.4%
Process, plant and machine operatives6.9%9.2%
Sales and customer service occupations6.2%8.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household39.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.7%25.5%
No cars or vans in household12.3%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%8%

Economic activity

HereDurham
Economically active (excluding full-time students)52.5%52.4%
Economically inactive45%45.7%
Economically active and a full-time student2.4%1.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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