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Elvet and Gilesgate, County Durham, England
DH1 1LJ is in the County Durham local authority (E06000047). The property market in the DH1 1LJ postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the DH1 area, there were 563 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £263113.
Property market | £127,852 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Newcastle (19.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 44.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 370 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 285 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (City of Durham level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.4 | Happiness is Below Average for Durham, Low for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (County Durham) | |
Commute (approx) | - York (44 mins) - Leeds (73 mins) | |
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£127,852 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Newcastle (19.3 miles) | |
44.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.4 | Happiness is Below Average for Durham, Low for UK | |
Ranked 370 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions285 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (City of Durham level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (County Durham) | |
- York (44 mins) - Leeds (73 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Old Durham has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £220,652, which is up 1.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £127,852, a terraced house £103,612 and a flat £77,277. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £430 per month. Property prices in Old Durham are similar to the average property prices across Durham and are much lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Old Durham, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Durham region.
Property data is based on County Durham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
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Train Station | Distance from Old Durham | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Durham A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- York (50 mins - CrossCountry - £446 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 76 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (148 mins - CrossCountry - £636 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 144 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (2 change(s) - 177 mins - ScotRail) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 178 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 178 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £1958 monthly fare) View details |
Old Durham has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including The Chorister School (Independent school) which is both a primary and secondary school and is based in The College, Durham. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Belmont Community School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
The Chorister School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (28/03/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/1/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Durham | |
Belmont Community School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Durham | |
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/11/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Durham | |
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/13/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Durham | |
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/20/2017) | 45 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Durham |
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/27/2022) | 78 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Durham |
Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (6/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Durham | |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Durham | |||
The Chorister School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Durham |
School | Type |
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The Independent Grammar School:Durham Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (28/03/2019) |
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/1/2019) |
Belmont Community School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/13/2019) |
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/11/2014) |
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/13/2021) |
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/20/2017) 45 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/27/2022) 78 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (6/6/2019) |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Ofsted report | Primary |
The Chorister School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary |
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Average speed | 44.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.4% |
DH1 1LJ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Old Durham has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Belmont Durham, Iceland Dragonville, Lidl Dragonville, Sainsburys Gilesgate Local, Tesco Durham Claypath Express, Tesco Durham Extra. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: College of St Bede & St Hild Bar, Gilesgate Moor Hotel, Rose Tree Inn, Seven Stars Inn, St Cuthberts Society Brooks Bar, The Queens Head, The Shoes. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Amaani at The Pump House, Barrio Comida, Bistro Italiano, Centre for Change, Chapel Heights Student Roost, Chapter Two, Claypath Delicatessen, Infinit... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Betty Bee's Coffee Shop, Brambles Coffee Shop, Cafe 38, Cafe Dafte @ Pulman, Cafe Pausa at Dunelm, Calman Cafe, Coffee At Chesneys, Extra Time Cafe Ba... (see map below for more). DH1 1LJ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Durham has a high crime rate (103 crimes reported per thousand people). Old Durham has a consistent crime rate as this, with 98 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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