Poplar Drive is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1DR is located in the Belmont electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Drive, Durham, DH1 1DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1DS, DH1 1DN, DH1 1EA, DH1 1EB, DH1 1DL, DH1 1DP, DH1 1ED, DH1 1DW, DH1 1DJ.

Poplar Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Drive are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH1 1DR

Average Price
£191,331
Semi-Detached
£173,811
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£243,891
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Drive

Average Price
£179,879
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Poplar Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-10-13 £264,528
8 Poplar Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-10-13 £264,528
11 Poplar Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-04-30 £160,680
19 Poplar Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-01-22 £172,102
6 Poplar Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,0002020-11-16 £179,620

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Langley Moor Nursery School
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor DH7 8LL 		5,440 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2HZ 		568 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		658 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		1,343 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		1,240 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		1,933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		2,822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,120 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		3,544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5ES 		3,673 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		1,990 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		1,994 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		2,510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		2,749 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		2,967 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe PulmanBelmont Industrial Estate359 yd
Extra Time Cafe BarNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate526 yd
True Padel LtdNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate526 yd
Infinite AirNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate526 yd
Lickity SplitNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate526 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace445 yd
New Durham Working Mens Club & Institute LtdMill Lane748 yd
Gilesgate Moor HotelTeasdale Terrace755 yd
The Shoes16 Sunderland Road894 yd
The Queens Head2 Sherburn Road969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gilesgate Tandoori39 Marshall Terrace445 yd
Janis Deli40 Marshall Terrace445 yd
Papa Johns33 Marshall Terrace445 yd
Bells Fish & ChipsThe Garth, Sunderland Road564 yd
Gilesgate Golden Chippy13 Gort Place670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoDragon Lane704 yd
LidlDamson Way872 yd
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road952 yd
AldiUnit 8 Dragonville Retail Park1,037 yd
IcelandUnit 9 Dragonville Retail Park1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
KEPIER CRESCENT 		grass pitches282 yd
Belmont Park
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches452 yd
Soccarena
artificial grass pitch538 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches652 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Durham)
BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL EDEN TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool758 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.23 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.23 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Poplar Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 238 crimes were reported near Poplar Drive . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 1DR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 238
Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Burglary 34
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Other Theft 27
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Shoplifting 10
Drugs 6
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 1DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Musgrave Gardens489 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornbeam Close396 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hornbeam Close396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place513 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowan Tree Avenue187 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 1DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education24
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female136
Male133

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex131
Divorced13
Widowed25

Health

Very good health109
Good health105
Fair health43
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 105
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White250
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union9
Africa8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Germany3
Poland3
Other EU countries1
North Africa6
South-East Asia4
No passport held33

Religion

No religion114
Christian135
Muslim8
Not answered10
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