Map of DH1 2FW postcode

General information
Postcode DH1 2FW
Post Town Durham
Nearest station Durham (3 km)
Bus stops
Dragon Lane End (NW)
Dragon Lane Retail Park (N)
Dragon Lane opposite Tesco (S)
Tesco (E)
Bingo (NW)
Dragon Lane near Tesco (N)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.77281
Longitude -1.539347
Easting 429732
Northing 542085
Grid reference NZ297420
UTM reference 30U 593959 6070488
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Plus code 9C6WQFF6+47
Altitude 87 metres (285 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:16
Sunset (today) 19:58
Distance away
Distance to sea 14.9 KMs (9.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
Ward Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe E05016175
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) City of Durham E14001173
MPMary Kelly FoyLabour
Police forceDurham
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced June 2025
Last updated September 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,695 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Census output area (2021)E00105159
Census output area (2011)8D3
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 029DE01020724
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 029DE01020724
Middle layer super output area (2021)Gilesgate & Old DurhamE02004313
Middle layer super output area (2011)Gilesgate & Old DurhamE02004313
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £151,570
Annual change 4.6%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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