DH1 2DR

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in September 2006

DH1 2DR	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DH1 2DR

Cheveley Court - 18 properties, USRN 11707298

Scardale Way - 1 property, USRN 11706155

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7882 / 54°47'17"N

Longitude: -1.5199 / 1°31'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 595174 6072229

OS Easting: 430972

OS Northing: 543806

OS Grid: NZ309438

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFT2.RB

Mapcode Global: WHC4K.MXF5

Open Location Code: 9C6WQFQJ+72

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs79

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31529 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DH1 2DR on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:40
Sunrise	04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:40
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:35

Hours of daylight today	04:05 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:15 to 04:06
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:26
Moon Rises	22:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH1 2DR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH1 2DR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 October 2022	18 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
21 July 2022	14 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
11 September 2018	8 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,500
12 December 2013	2 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£108,000
5 December 2012	4 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
9 November 2012	1 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£102,000
20 September 2010	15 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
28 August 2008	16 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£192,000
4 September 2007	14 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
16 August 2007	15 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
20 July 2007	17 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
16 July 2007	10 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
16 July 2007	9 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
28 June 2007	12 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£199,000
8 June 2007	11 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£209,000
9 March 2007	18 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
23 February 2007	7 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
15 January 2007	8 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£229,000
8 December 2006	6 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
1 December 2006	3 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,000
1 December 2006	4 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,500
1 December 2006	2 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,500
25 August 2006	5 Cheveley Court, Durham DH1 2DR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£269,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DH1 2DR

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH1 2DR also falls within the Civil Parish of Belmont, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH1 2DR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00104948		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020683	County Durham 028B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004312	County Durham 028	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010594	Belmont	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05016156	Belmont	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E06000047	County Durham	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001173	City of Durham	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000008	Durham	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000203	Durham and Bishop Auckland	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001837		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000234	NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007282	Durham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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