Wakenshaw Road is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1EW 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 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, DH1 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1ES, DH1 1ET, DH1 1JE, DH1 2QJ, DH1 1QB, DH1 1PX, DH1 1EU, DH1 1JF, DH1 1PU.

Wakenshaw Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakenshaw Road are based on 52 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 1EW

Average Price
£136,402
Semi-Detached
£134,441
Terraced
£141,546
Detached
£169,247
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakenshaw Road

Average Price
£126,548
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakenshaw Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-07-21 £162,712
9 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-08-01 £124,271
24 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-07-11 £120,091
1 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,9502022-05-09 £188,816
16 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,5002022-04-14 £160,013

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 		4,572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		770 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2HZ 		886 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		1,571 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		1,125 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		2,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		2,757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,809 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,235 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		1,128 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		1,145 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		1,641 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		2,098 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		2,236 yd Community special 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
Treats2Go3 Sunderland Road188 yd
Vina Pho113 Gilesgate211 yd
Truly Inspirational Cafe and Gift ShopVane Tempest Hall, Unit 11, Maynards Row212 yd
Chapel Heights Student RoostChapel Heights488 yd
Northern PowergridTraining Centre, Kepier Lane607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shoes16 Sunderland Road208 yd
The Queens Head2 Sherburn Road237 yd
College of St Hild & St Bede BarSt Hilds Lane739 yd
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace782 yd
New Durham Working Mens Club & Institute LtdMill Lane784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Diner5 Sunderland Road188 yd
Gilesgate Golden Chippy13 Gort Place232 yd
New Lucky Dragon10 Gort Place232 yd
Lebaneat Express37 Young Street254 yd
Little Sicily 210 Station Lane532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road188 yd
TescoDragon Lane948 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
KEPIER CRESCENT 		grass pitches587 yd
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts615 yd
Laurel Avenue
LAUREL AVENUE 		grass pitches636 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches670 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts937 yd
Durham City Rfc
Old Elvet 		grass pitches1,001 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed153.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakenshaw Road dangerous?

In 2023, 614 crimes were reported near Wakenshaw Road . Only 16% 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 1EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 614
Violence And Sexual Offences 141
Shoplifting 127
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Burglary 61
Other Theft 40
Public Order 32
Vehicle Crime 28
Other Crime 13
Drugs 10
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Back Wynyard Grove155 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Wynyard Grove155 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Musgrave Gardens454 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrave Gardens454 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrave Gardens454 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Musgrave Gardens454 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montgomery Road224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sunderland Road361 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sunderland Road361 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sunderland Road361 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 1EW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)59
Retired45
Full-Time Employee40
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female127
Male133

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated10
Divorced32
Widowed16

Health

Very good health103
Good health86
Fair health38
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 61
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian6
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White223
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union12
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years13
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom180
Ireland1
France1
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held46

Religion

No religion117
Christian113
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Muslim3
Not answered15
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