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DH99 1AA
Durham, Durham, County Durham DH1 9GN
County DurhamCounty Durham
DH99 1AA is a peaceful residential suburb, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Durham, County Durham DH1 9GN
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Durham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DH99 1AA?
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Where is DH99 1AA?
Approximate address:
Durham, Durham, County Durham DH1 9GN
The postcode DH99 1AA is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DH99 1AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020690) and OA (E00104993) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.792726, -1.535031
Easting/Northing
429996, 0544302
Grid Ref
NZ299443
Parliamentary Constituency
City of Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
89 km²
Coordinates
54.792726, -1.535031
Easting/Northing
429996, 0544302
Grid Ref
NZ299443
Parliamentary Constituency
City of Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
89 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104993
OA Code
E00104993
LSOA Code
E01020690
MSOA Code
E02004312
Ward
E05009036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00104993
LSOA Code
E01020690
MSOA Code
E02004312
Ward
E05009036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the DH99 1AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDH99 1AA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DH99 1AA have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH99 1AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH99 1AA, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH99 1AA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DH99 1AA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH99 1AA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DH99 1AA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The DH99 1AA area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DH99 1AA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DH99 1AA:
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West Rainton, located in County Durham, offers a tight-knit community feel with a range of amenities, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sherburn Hill
Population 1,202
Located in County Durham, Sherburn Hill offers a close-knit community feel with easy access to the nearby cities of Durham and Sunderland, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of urban amenities.
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East Rainton
Population 1,213
East Rainton in County Durham is a tight-knit community with a rich mining heritage, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently located near major cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of tranquil living and urban amenities.
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High Shincliffe
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High Shincliffe, located in County Durham, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with beautiful countryside views, a close-knit community, and easy access to the historic city of Durham just a stone's throw away.
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Great Lumley
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Great Lumley, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
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Nettlesworth
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Fence Houses
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