Latest record: 24 Jul 2026
AREA GUIDES
County Durham Area Guide
DH1 2LG · County Durham · North East
A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.
DH1 2LGChange
WEATHER
Weather this week
Forecast for DH1 2LG.
Checking the forecast…This forecast will update when the latest weather data is ready.
OVERVIEW
Overview
A concise snapshot before the detail below.
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE
Around County Durham
DH1 2LG is in the County Durham local authority area. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.
HOUSING MARKET
Explore house prices →Housing market
Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
What could that cost each month?
Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.
PLANNING
View all planning →Planning
Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.
Checking recent planning…This section will update when the latest local records are ready.
LOCAL LIFE
View all local life
What’s around here?
A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.
Food & drink
View all →
Bells Fish & Chips
36 SUNDERLAND ROAD, GILESGATE
Restaurants · Less than 0.1 miles
Cafe Pausa at Dunelm
UNIT 1A DURHAM CITY RETAIL PARK MCINTYRE WAY, GILESGATE MOOR
Cafés & coffee · 0.4 miles
Gilesgate Tandoori
39 MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE
Restaurants · 0.1 miles
Craft Burger Durham
33-33A MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE
Restaurants · 0.1 miles
Pubs & bars
View all →
Gilesgate Moor Hotel
GILESGATE MOOR HOTEL TEASDALE TERRACE, DRAGONVILLE
Pubs & bars · 0.3 miles
Durham University - St Cuthberts Society
BROOKS HOUSE PAVILION A PARSONS FIELD, OLD ELVET, United Kingdom
Pubs & bars · 0.8 miles
Caddy Shack Golf
UNIT 23J WALDON HOUSE 23 MANDALE PARK, BELMONT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM
Pubs & bars · 0.9 miles
Durham Masonic Hall
MASONIC HALL 36 OLD ELVET, DURHAM
Pubs & bars · 0.9 miles
Shops & wellbeing
View all →
Places to stay
View all →
Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.
Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE
Living here
Schools, population, reported crime and employment.
This information is updating.
This information is updating.
This information is updating.
This information is updating.
REPRESENTATION
Who represents this area?
Current representation and recent general-election history for City of Durham.
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.
GETTING AROUND
Getting around
Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.
NEARBY CAR PARKS
View all →Nearby car parks
The closest useful mapped car parks.
Checking nearby car parks…
Nearby fuel prices
View allUp to four forecourts within 5 miles of DH1 2LG, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.
- Northview Service Station Esso4.8 mi Unleaded (E10)163.9p7 SepDiesel184.9p7 Sep
- DURHAM EXTRA - PETROL FILLING STATION0.2 mi Unleaded (E10)165.9p11 SepDiesel186.9p11 Sep
- SAINSBURYS DURHAM2.3 mi Unleaded (E10)165.9p10 SepDiesel186.9p10 Sep
- EG RAINTON PFS4.6 mi Unleaded (E10)166.9p11 SepDiesel191.9p11 Sep
Official UK Fuel Finder data
EV CHARGING
View all →Nearby EV charging
Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.
Checking nearby EV charging…
NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT
Airport information
Checking airport information…
Bus and tram stops nearby
Public transport nearby Check scheduled departures around this area.
NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS
Nearby places & outdoors
Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.
Useful nearby places
Checking nearby mapped places…
Checking nearest prison…This information is updating.
Green space and walks
Checking nearby green space…
Vets near this area
Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around DH1 2LG.
- Gilmoor Vets, DurhamDarlington DH1 2LGAbout 0.0 miles away
- Dunelm Veterinary GroupDurham DH1 1JAAbout 0.4 miles away
- Abbey Veterinary Centre – DurhamStockton-on-Tees DH1 4HZAbout 2.0 miles away
- Vets for Pets – DurhamDarlington DH1 5GBAbout 2.3 miles away
- Vets 2 Your Pets – DurhamChester-le-Street DH2 3PXAbout 3.6 miles away
- SimplyCats Vet ClinicDurham DH4 6LPAbout 4.8 miles away
Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.
Find and compare vets near DH1 2LGCoverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around DH1 2LG
Checking mobile coverage…This information will update when the latest coverage view is ready.
UTILITIES & BROADBAND
Utilities & broadband
BIN DAYS
Check bin days →Collection dates are address-specific
Use the postcode, then choose the exact household before Place Keys shows collection dates.
Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources
Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS / Nomis where available. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.
How to read the figures
Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.
Dataset dates
- Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026