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Area insights about Dalton & Dawdon

Compare 211 postcode reports in Dalton & Dawdon, County Durham. LocaleIQ combines area ratings, postcode links and a live map so this page works as a useful local guide, not just a directory entry.

Postcode reports2112 postcode sectors represented

Average LocaleIQ rating4.1/1025th percentile across matched local scores

Best postcode in sampleSR7 8DF6.5/10

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Needs closer postcode checks

The matched postcodes average 4.1/10, so use the postcode-level reports before deciding.

Stronger signals

Schools and education 6.3/10 / Housing context 6.3/10

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Deprivation 1.7/10 / Income 2.3/10

Income

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Lower-income signals are more visible. 2.3/10

Deprivation

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More deprivation pressure appears in the local data. 1.7/10

Schools and education

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Education context is mixed. 6.3/10

Crime and safety

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Crime and safety need closer checking. 4.1/10

Employment

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Employment score is around average. 4.9/10

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Property

Property prices in Dalton & Dawdon

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Median sold priceGBP 122k

173 sales across 2 matched postcode sectors

District trend updated 2026-02-01

DetachedGBP 286k37 sales

Semi-detachedGBP 144k42 sales

TerracedGBP 95k90 sales

FlatsGBP 113k4 sales

Priced postcode sectors

SR7 7112 Land Registry salesGBP 121kSR7 861 Land Registry salesGBP 123k

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Best-rated postcodes in Dalton & Dawdon

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SR7 8DF
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8ER
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8ES
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8ET
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8EU
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8EX
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8EY
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10SR7 8HB
SR7 8 sector - Top 27%6.5/10

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SR7 8AG
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AH
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AJ
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AL
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AN
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AQ
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AR
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10SR7 8AU
SR7 8 sector - Bottom 11%3.4/10

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SR7 8DF SR7 8ER SR7 8ES SR7 8ET SR7 8EU SR7 8EX SR7 8EY SR7 8HB SR7 8HD SR7 8HE SR7 8HF SR7 8HG SR7 8AG SR7 8AH SR7 8AJ SR7 8AL SR7 8AN SR7 8AQ

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Dalton & Dawdon area guide: postcodes, map ratings and local context

Dalton & Dawdon is a local area in County Durham, North East. This LocaleIQ area guide compares the matched live postcodes, shows a rating map with the local outline, and links through to individual postcode reports for crime, schools, demographics, property and planning checks.

Use this page as the area-level overview, then open a postcode report when you need address-level context. The County Durham link above keeps the broader location journey available, while postcode pages remain the detailed decision layer for moving, renting, buying or researching a neighbourhood.