Village · County Durham

West Pelton

Pelton parish population 6,376 · Postcode DH9 · North East, England

West Pelton is part of the parish of Pelton. There are no separate figures for West Pelton, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Pelton parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from West Pelton itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Pelton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • West Pelton
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of West Pelton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£90,000Median · 112 sales in 12 months▼-68% well below national averagePelton parishView sales →
Crime100 / 1,000866 incidents in 12 months▼+7% above national averagePelton parishView breakdown →
Broadband149.2 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-11% below national averagePelton parishView coverage →
Schools10 schools9 primary, 1 secondary · latest Ofsted resultsPelton parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowBlindy Burn · 740m from the centreCentre of West PeltonView assessment →
Businesses147Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Hospitality▼-72% well below national averagePelton parishView directory →
Planning190Within 5 km, 12 months · 9 in last 30 days · 55 pending · 126 approved · Durham councilWithin 5 km of West PeltonView applications →
TransportChester-le-Street4.4 km awayNearest to West PeltonLive departures →
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