About Hurworth Place
Hurworth Place is located in County Durham, England, within the DL2 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village has a community feel, with local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Nearby, you will find parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Local transport links are also available, facilitating travel to larger urban centres. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and is suitable for those who enjoy nature. Hurworth Place is a pleasant area for families and individuals alike, with a sense of community and accessibility to essential services.
School Ratings in Hurworth Place
Families in Hurworth Place have access to 54 local schools. Pear Tree School and Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hurworth Place
Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £331K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hurworth Place
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hurworth Place, with 79 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hurworth Place
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hurworth Place around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hurworth Place
Broadband services in Hurworth Place range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,813 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hurworth Place IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hurworth Place are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hurworth Place 418 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Hurworth Place are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.