Firtree Close is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1DT 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 Firtree Close, Durham, DH1 1DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1DU, DH1 1DY, DH1 1DX, DH1 1LL, DH1 1DL, DH1 1EA, DH1 1DS, DH1 1DR, DH1 1DZ.

Firtree Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firtree Close are based on 3 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 1DT

Average Price
£187,359
Semi-Detached
£156,502
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£199,702
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firtree Close

Average Price
£169,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firtree CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Firtree Close, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,0002022-03-08 £160,635
7 Firtree Close, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002016-04-11 £212,418
4 Firtree Close, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002013-03-01 £227,831
7 Firtree Close, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002009-06-03 £203,278
8 Firtree Close, Durham, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,0002007-05-04 £152,368

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		353 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 		754 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,231 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		1,375 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 		1,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		1,956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		2,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,001 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		3,545 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 		3,574 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 		2,033 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		2,077 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		2,582 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		2,673 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		3,039 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 Estate179 yd
Extra Time Cafe BarNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate376 yd
True Padel LtdNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate376 yd
Infinite AirNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate376 yd
Lickity SplitNew Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace632 yd
New Durham Working Mens Club & Institute LtdMill Lane931 yd
Gilesgate Moor HotelTeasdale Terrace935 yd
The Shoes16 Sunderland Road1,011 yd
The Queens Head2 Sherburn Road1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gilesgate Tandoori39 Marshall Terrace632 yd
Janis Deli40 Marshall Terrace632 yd
Papa Johns33 Marshall Terrace632 yd
Gilesgate Golden Chippy13 Gort Place731 yd
New Lucky Dragon10 Gort Place731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoDragon Lane890 yd
LidlDamson Way1,046 yd
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Soccarena
artificial grass pitch365 yd
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
KEPIER CRESCENT 		grass pitches382 yd
Belmont Park
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches526 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Durham)
BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL EDEN TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool795 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches830 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 speed42.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed39 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed50.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed50.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.21 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firtree Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 99 crimes were reported near Firtree Close . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 1DT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 99
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Burglary 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 8
Other Theft 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Crescent324 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Yewbank Avenue369 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hornbeam Close220 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornbeam Close220 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rowan Tree Avenue0 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beechcroft Close204 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchgrove Avenue509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prebends Field332 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alder Lea Close162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moor Crescent381 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 1DT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired129
Full-Time Employee125
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education32
Human health and social work activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication10
Other10
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female211
Male185

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex189
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced47
Widowed22

Health

Very good health179
Good health140
Fair health63
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 185
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian13
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White370
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years13
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom337
Germany2
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion120
Christian246
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim2
Sikh4
Not answered15
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