Wearside Drive is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1LE 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 Wearside Drive, Durham, DH1 1LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1JY, DH1 1HX, DH1 1JX, DH1 1LW, DH1 1RB, DH1 1NY, DH1 1LN, DH1 1RU, DH1 1JS.

Wearside Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wearside Drive are based on 25 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 1LE

Average Price
£298,444
Semi-Detached
£279,715
Terraced
£248,400
Detached
£346,455
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wearside Drive

Average Price
£266,311
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wearside DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Wearside Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-04-25 £407,333
32 Wearside Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-11-28 £233,991
1 Wearside Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002022-07-19 £477,955
48 Wearside Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£377,5002021-12-03 £407,574
6 Wearside Drive, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£209,0002021-05-19 £231,752

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 		3,808 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 		1,215 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		1,543 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		1,735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		1,773 yd Academy converter No 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 		157 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,120 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		1,760 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		3,026 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 		2,446 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 		333 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		747 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		988 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		1,391 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,437 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
Claypath Delicatessen57 Claypath277 yd
The Capital Indian Restaurant69 Claypath334 yd
Bistro Italiano70 Claypath334 yd
Sense Chinese Restaurant80 Claypath334 yd
Crook Hall and GardensSidegate431 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman Inn23 Gilesgate314 yd
The Big Jug83 Claypath470 yd
The Duck91a Claypath470 yd
College of St Hild & St Bede BarSt Hilds Lane526 yd
Whisky River47 High Street550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway92a Claypath470 yd
Pizza Base86 Claypath470 yd
Pizza King85 Claypath470 yd
Pizza Uno92 Claypath470 yd
Urban Oven94 Claypath470 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath432 yd
Tesco17 Market Place660 yd
Iceland4 North Road895 yd
Tesco18 North Road895 yd
Sainsbury's3 North Road895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Gilesgate Sports College (Sixth Form Centre) (Closed)
The Sands 		health and fitness suite246 yd
Durham Sixth Form Centre (Closed)
THE SANDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts252 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool424 yd
Meridian Health & Fitness (Closed)
Walkergate 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool511 yd
Pace Health Club (Durham)
FRANKLAND LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool523 yd
Durham City Swimming Baths (Closed)
Elvet Waterside 		swimming pool584 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool642 yd
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts673 yd
Result Fitness Gym
UNIT 38B UNIT 38B THE RIVERWALK 		health and fitness suite836 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts849 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 26.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 26.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 26.9%

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 speed68.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wearside Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 351 crimes were reported near Wearside Drive . Only 29% 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 1LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 351
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Public Order 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Vehicle Crime 23
Other Theft 21
Burglary 15
Drugs 14
Bicycle Theft 6
Shoplifting 6
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall485 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Drive442 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area501 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wearside Drive0 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall485 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Providence Row261 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Wear View193 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferens Park262 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ellis Leazes370 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 1LE 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)136
Full-Time Employee52
Retired51
Full-Time Student (with or without job)35
Part-Time Employee11
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education29
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction4
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male155

Partnership Status

Single205
Married: Opposite sex72
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Divorced17
Widowed16

Health

Very good health169
Good health118
Fair health31
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 104
Degree or Similar 141
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese32
Indian2
Pakistani5
Other Asian10
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White264
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union15
Rest of Europe7
Africa7
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years53

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland3
France2
Germany5
Spain2
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia28
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion133
Christian136
Buddhist11
Jewish1
Muslim12
Other religion4
Not answered43
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