About Flint Hill
Flint Hill is a small village located in County Durham, England, within the DH9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those who commute. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Flint Hill is also close to larger urban centres, which offer additional facilities and attractions for visitors and locals alike.
School Ratings in Flint Hill
Families in Flint Hill have access to 62 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Flint Hill
Homes sell for an average of £110K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £73K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flint Hill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Flint Hill, with 40 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Flint Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Flint Hill within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Flint Hill
Flint Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,966 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Flint Hill IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Flint Hill experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Flint Hill 267 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Flint Hill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.