| Postcode | DH7 7YS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Durham | 
| Nearest station | Durham (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | Oakridge Road (S) Chestnut Grove (NW) Oakridge Road Garages (NW) Chestnut Grove (SE) Breckon Hill (NW) Bracken Court (W) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.777208 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.638654 | |
| Easting | 423341 | |
| Northing | 542537 | |
| Grid reference | NZ233425 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 587562 6070849 | |
| what3words | ringside.worry.phones | |
| FixPhrase | cruncher lyricism stoop transform | |
| Plus code | 9C6WQ9G6+VG | |
| Altitude | 116 metres (380 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.3 KMs (13.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Brandon and Byshottles | E04010603 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Deerness | E05016171 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | City of Durham | E14001173 | 
| MP | Mary Kelly Foy | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 1997 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1998 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ushaw Moor and Bearpark | E63007283 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00105126 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 026E | E01020716 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 026E | E01020716 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bearpark & Witton Gilbert | E02004310 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bearpark & Witton Gilbert | E02004310 | 
| Travel to work area | Durham and Bishop Auckland | E30000203 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |