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Location in County DurhamFleming Field sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fleming Field
Fleming Field is located in County Durham, England, within the DH6 postcode area. This open space is primarily used for recreational activities and offers a variety of facilities for local residents. The field is well-maintained and provides ample room for sports and outdoor events, making it a popular spot for families and community gatherings.
Surrounding the field, you will find a mix of residential areas and local amenities, contributing to its accessibility. The location is convenient for those living nearby, and it serves as a useful space for exercise and leisure. Additionally, the field is often used for local sports clubs and events, fostering a sense of community among the participants and spectators alike.
School Ratings in Fleming Field
There are 59 schools in and around Fleming Field. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fleming Field
The average property price is £143K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £111K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fleming Field
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fleming Field, with 12 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fleming Field
Fleming Field sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Fleming Field
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Fleming Field, the nearest being Southdene Medical Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Fleming Field
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Property Prices 5,832 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DH6 postcode area.
Household Income in Fleming Field ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fleming Field is approximately £41,544 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,683. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,683.
Businesses in Fleming Field ONS 2025
There are approximately 907 active businesses based in Fleming Field, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fleming Field IMD 2025
Fleming Field sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Fleming Field 42 crimes · May 2026
Fleming Field records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fleming Field
Of the 15,749 households in and around Fleming Field, 63% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fleming Field.



