DH6 1LS
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Property report — DH6 1LS
Open-data due diligence for DH6 1LS and the area around it.
DH6 1LS in brief: 20 recorded sales (£30,000–£117,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH6 1LS itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH6 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£140,141
Population
9,790
Crimes recorded
42
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
92%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-08 | £70,000 | 42 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-12-12 | £87,500 | 47 BARNARD AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2024-07-05 | £105,000 | 45 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-05-23 | £117,000 | 37 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-05 | £78,500 | 43 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-03-16 | £58,000 | 34 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-11-17 | £51,000 | 46 BARNARD AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2021-07-15 | £42,500 | 34 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-05-24 | £30,000 | 34 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-03-11 | £52,500 | 61 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-15 | £50,000 | 41 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £45,000 | 28 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-03-27 | £54,000 | 43 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-10-17 | £50,000 | 43 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-08-31 | £45,000 | 25 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-05-02 | £85,000 | 61 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-03-28 | £100,000 | 35 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-24 | £36,000 | 44 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-08-15 | £45,500 | 48 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-03-31 | £32,950 | 44 BARNARD AVENUE | Semi-detached |
20 recorded sales on DH6 1LS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludworth Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Thornley Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Shotton Primary School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP (2.0 mi) · SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE (2.0 mi) · SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE (2.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PCH - PETERLEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (4.2 mi) · PETERLEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (4.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Ludworth War Memorial (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LUDWORTH TOWER (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · Thornley War Memorial (Grade II) (1.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: M WHITFIELD LTD (1.1 mi) · HASWELL PHARMACY LTD (1.5 mi) · M WHITFIELD LTD (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.6 mi) · The Co-operative Food (2.0 mi) · Co-op Food (2.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 4,513
Owned 67% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH6 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH6 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH6 1LS in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDH6 | SectorDH6 1 | PostcodeDH6 1LS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £147,275 | £140,141 | £61,773 |
| Population | 50,628 | 9,790 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 254 | 42 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 75% | 92% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 95% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH6 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.