Postcode district
DH6: house prices and neighbourhoods
The DH6 postcode district (County Durham): 1,039 live postcodes across 11 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 17 October 2026.
Typical house price
£131,000
Median of 80 resales of existing houses in DH6, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in DH6
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor | County Durham | £310,000 | £171,000 | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Coxhoe & Quarrington Hill | County Durham | £144,500 | – | Below average income | Some signs |
| Easington & Hawthorn | County Durham | £82,350 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Ferryhill East & Cornforth | County Durham | £90,000 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| High Shincliffe & Bowburn | County Durham | £142,500 | – | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Sherburn & West Rainton | County Durham | £142,000 | – | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Shotton & Haswell | County Durham | £102,000 | – | Below average income | Some signs |
| South Murton & South Hetton | County Durham | £100,000 | – | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West | County Durham | £96,000 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Clear signs |
| Thornley & Wheatley Hill | County Durham | £92,999 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Clear signs |
| Tudhoe Grange | County Durham | £140,000 | – | Middle income | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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