Map of DH1 1RB postcode

General information
Postcode DH1 1RB
Post Town Durham
Nearest station Durham (1 km)
Bus stops
Hild-Bede College (SW)
The Chains - Woodman (W)
Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B (E)
Claypath Millennium Place (NE)
Freemans Place Coach Park (NE)
Old Elvet - Shire Hall (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 23 View
Known addresses
Brecon View, Hillcrest, Durham
Cartref, Hillcrest, Durham
Cul Bheinn, Hillcrest, Durham
Longridge, Hillcrest, Durham
Mellstock, Hillcrest, Durham
The Folly, Hillcrest, Durham
1 Hillcrest, Durham
1A Hillcrest, Durham
2 Hillcrest, Durham
4 Hillcrest, Durham
5 Hillcrest, Durham
6 Hillcrest, Durham
7 Hillcrest, Durham
9 Hillcrest, Durham
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.779735
Longitude -1.570228
Easting 427741
Northing 542843
Grid reference NZ277428
UTM reference 30U 591957 6071218
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Plus code 9C6WQCHH+VW
Altitude 53 metres (175 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:30
Sunset (today) 18:04
Distance away
Distance to sea 16.9 KMs (10.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCity of DurhamE04012745
Ward Elvet and Gilesgate E05009060
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) 47
Households (2011) 22
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
26,229 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)DurhamE63007282
Census output area (2021)E00105186
Census output area (2011)E00105186
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 030HE01034493
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 030DE01033164
Middle layer super output area (2021)Durham CityE02004314
Middle layer super output area (2011)Durham CityE02004314
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £141,760
Annual change -0.9%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
The Folly, Hillcrest, DurhamDetached (freehold)Aug 2024£412,500
Detached (freehold)Feb 2022£385,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2017£220,000
1A Hillcrest, DurhamFlat (leasehold)Jul 2022£216,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 2017£170,000
Flat (leasehold)Jul 2000£92,500
New build flat (leasehold)Sep 1995£50,000
2 Hillcrest, DurhamTerraced (freehold)Nov 2020£215,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2008£186,000
1 Hillcrest, DurhamFlat (freehold)Aug 2017£170,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2013£145,000
New build flat (leasehold)Jan 1996£59,950
Brecon View, Hillcrest, DurhamDetached (freehold)Oct 2016£350,000
7 Hillcrest, DurhamTerraced (freehold)Aug 2014£189,000
Cartref, Hillcrest, DurhamDetached (freehold)Jul 2014£250,000
Cul Bheinn, Hillcrest, DurhamDetached (freehold)Jan 2014£250,000
6 Hillcrest, DurhamTerraced (freehold)Jul 2013£163,000
Longridge, Hillcrest, DurhamDetached (freehold)Nov 2012£330,000


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