DH7 7RL
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Property report — DH7 7RL
Open-data due diligence for DH7 7RL and the area around it.
DH7 7RL in brief: 37 recorded sales (£87,000–£440,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH7 7RL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH7 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£142,529
Population
12,642
Crimes recorded
94
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
80%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DH7 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | £440,000 | 22 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2025-05-23 | £420,000 | 34 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2023-09-29 | £322,500 | 15 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2020-12-18 | £356,250 | 17 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2020-10-30 | £250,000 | 31 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2020-03-06 | £362,500 | 2 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2017-11-07 | £340,000 | 1 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2016-08-12 | £285,000 | 8 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2015-10-23 | £310,000 | 34 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2015-07-24 | £260,000 | 32 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2015-06-26 | £365,000 | 34 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2015-06-05 | £245,000 | 4 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2014-08-13 | £220,000 | 31 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2011-12-09 | £242,500 | 32 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2008-08-06 | £290,000 | 8 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2008-08-06 | £290,000 | 8 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2008-03-07 | £209,950 | EAST VIEW HOUSE COOKES WOOD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-03-26 | £210,000 | 7 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2003-05-23 | £234,000 | 33 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2001-10-19 | £164,000 | 34 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2001-10-12 | £147,500 | 1 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2001-09-28 | £149,500 | 23 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2001-08-24 | £132,000 | 30 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2001-02-16 | £147,000 | 33 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 2000-06-29 | £165,000 | 35 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1999-10-06 | £95,000 | 30 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1999-09-02 | £131,000 | 8 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1998-08-28 | £125,500 | 23 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1998-07-17 | £101,000 | 19 COOKES WOOD | Terraced |
| 1998-01-09 | £116,500 | 9 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1997-10-31 | £156,000 | 21 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1997-10-31 | £113,500 | 16 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1997-09-30 | £88,500 | 14 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1997-08-18 | £109,000 | 28 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1996-10-25 | £117,950 | 27 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1996-09-06 | £87,000 | 4 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
| 1996-01-04 | £125,000 | 6 COOKES WOOD | Detached |
37 recorded sales on DH7 7RL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Moor Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | 1.0 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Durham Academy | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2022) |
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: DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.1 mi) · THE MEDICAL GROUP (1.5 mi) · CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (2.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM (1.7 mi) · HOSPITAL AT HOME UHND (1.7 mi) · DRYBURN HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BROOM FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS TO RIGHT (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WEST BROOM HOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · LANGLEY OLD HALL (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BRANDON PHARMACY (1.0 mi) · W SMITH (DURHAM) LTD (1.2 mi) · WELL (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Durham (1.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.8 mi) · Lidl (0.9 mi) · The Co-operative Food (1.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 5,732
Owned 57% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH7 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH7 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 74/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH7 7RL 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 | DistrictDH7 | SectorDH7 7 | PostcodeDH7 7RL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £167,390 | £142,529 | £214,153 |
| Population | 50,090 | 12,642 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 304 | 94 | — |
| Schools | 23 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 67% | 80% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 90% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH7 7); 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.