Douglas Villas is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1JL is located in the Elvet and Gilesgate 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 Douglas Villas, Durham, DH1 1JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1UN, DH1 1UR, DH1 1JW, DH1 1JJ, DH1 1JN, DH1 1HT, DH1 1LQ, DH1 1JU, DH1 1JP.

Douglas Villas Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Douglas Villas are based on 63 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 1JL

Average Price
£245,381
Semi-Detached
£281,139
Terraced
£220,937
Detached
£277,805
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Douglas Villas

Average Price
£246,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Douglas VillasStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Douglas Villas, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,0002021-09-30 £194,527
29 Douglas Villas, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002020-06-08 £320,126
51 Douglas Villas, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-04-01 £205,385
49 Douglas Villas, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-03-18 £316,885
35 Douglas Villas, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£208,0002018-02-16 £258,322

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 		3,999 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 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		1,187 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		1,430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		1,439 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 		1,558 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 		447 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		2,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,424 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		2,725 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 		2,736 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 		492 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		685 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		1,090 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		1,535 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,722 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
Chapel Heights Student RoostChapel Heights192 yd
Claypath Delicatessen57 Claypath445 yd
Northern PowergridTraining Centre, Kepier Lane482 yd
The Capital Indian Restaurant69 Claypath496 yd
Bistro Italiano70 Claypath496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman Inn23 Gilesgate227 yd
College of St Hild & St Bede BarSt Hilds Lane306 yd
The Dun Cow37 Old Elvet665 yd
Dunelm Club55 Old Elvet665 yd
Durham Masonic Hall36 Old Elvet665 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Sicily 210 Station Lane211 yd
Subway92a Claypath674 yd
Pizza Base86 Claypath674 yd
Pizza King85 Claypath674 yd
Pizza Uno92 Claypath674 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath649 yd
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road725 yd
Tesco17 Market Place858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts391 yd
Durham Gilesgate Sports College (Sixth Form Centre) (Closed)
The Sands 		health and fitness suite557 yd
Durham Sixth Form Centre (Closed)
THE SANDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts559 yd
Durham City Swimming Baths (Closed)
Elvet Waterside 		swimming pool568 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts669 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool698 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool706 yd
Meridian Health & Fitness (Closed)
Walkergate 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool795 yd
Durham City Rfc
Old Elvet 		grass pitches812 yd
Hmp Durham
19B 19B OLD ELVET 		artificial grass pitch841 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed209.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed173.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Douglas Villas Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Douglas Villas . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 1JL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Burglary 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Theft 21
Public Order 13
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A690192 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wearside Drive337 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferens Park191 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ellis Leazes92 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Providence Row518 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building391 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Gilesgate231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Lane231 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St Hild'S Lane314 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leazes Court519 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 1JL 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)108
Full-Time Employee45
Retired39
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Part-Time Employee12
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed3
Other2

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Manufacturing4
Other3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female155
Male117

Partnership Status

Single181
Married: Opposite sex58
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed4

Health

Very good health140
Good health94
Fair health29
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 127
Degree or Similar 91
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian5
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White241
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years20
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
France1
Germany2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held18

Religion

No religion144
Christian97
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Jewish2
Other religion5
Not answered19
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