Map of DH1 2QA postcode

General information
Postcode DH1 2QA
Post Town Durham
Nearest station Durham (4 km)
Bus stops
The Avenue (N)
The Avenue (SE)
High Street (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 9 View
Known addresses
2 Thropton Close, High Shincliffe
3 Thropton Close, High Shincliffe
4 Thropton Close, High Shincliffe
6 Thropton Close, High Shincliffe
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.756082
Longitude -1.538236
Easting 429816
Northing 540224
Grid reference NZ298402
UTM reference 30U 594069 6068629
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Plus code 9C6WQF46+CP
Altitude 92 metres (303 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:21
Sunset (today) 20:46
Distance away
Distance to sea 15.1 KMs (9.4 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShincliffeE04012611
Ward Durham South E05009058
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) City of Durham E14001173
MPMary Kelly FoyLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 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
Population (2011) 15
Households (2011) 6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
29,938 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)High ShincliffeE63007294
Census output area (2021)E00105206
Census output area (2011)E00105206
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 041DE01020732
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 041DE01020732
Middle layer super output area (2021)High Shincliffe & BowburnE02004318
Middle layer super output area (2011)High Shincliffe & BowburnE02004318
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £146,692
Annual change 1.3%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Thropton Close, High ShincliffeDetached (freehold)Feb 2019£345,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2004£103,000
4 Thropton Close, High ShincliffeDetached (freehold)May 2017£340,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2005£242,500
Detached (freehold)Feb 2001£113,000
6 Thropton Close, High ShincliffeDetached (freehold)Jun 2014£210,000
2 Thropton Close, High ShincliffeDetached (freehold)Jun 2012£249,950


View all properties sold in the DH1 2 sector

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