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

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1TS, DH1 1QW, DH1 1QZ, DH1 1JS, DH1 1JP, DH1 1QP, DH1 1LN, DH1 1TB, DH1 1NY.

Gilesgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gilesgate are based on 102 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 1QN

Average Price
£516,124
Semi-Detached
£323,220
Terraced
£515,741
Detached
£582,727
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gilesgate

Average Price
£279,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on GilesgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
215 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£458,0002022-05-23 £475,283
199 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-02-02 £405,872
210 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-02-19 £503,454
195 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-10-18 £358,829
194 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-06-28 £360,639

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 		3,714 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 		940 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,388 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		1,457 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		1,634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		1,681 yd Community 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 		309 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		1,877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		2,974 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 		2,743 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 		234 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		449 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		805 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		1,248 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,740 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 Claypath206 yd
The Capital Indian Restaurant69 Claypath239 yd
Bistro Italiano70 Claypath239 yd
Sense Chinese Restaurant80 Claypath239 yd
Ajiwai88 Claypath381 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman Inn23 Gilesgate62 yd
College of St Hild & St Bede BarSt Hilds Lane251 yd
The Dun Cow37 Old Elvet412 yd
Dunelm Club55 Old Elvet412 yd
Durham Masonic Hall36 Old Elvet412 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Sicily 210 Station Lane383 yd
Subway92a Claypath416 yd
Pizza Base86 Claypath416 yd
Pizza King85 Claypath416 yd
Pizza Uno92 Claypath416 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath400 yd
Tesco17 Market Place587 yd
Iceland4 North Road881 yd
Tesco18 North Road881 yd
Sainsbury's3 North Road881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham City Swimming Baths (Closed)
Elvet Waterside 		swimming pool302 yd
Durham Sixth Form Centre (Closed)
THE SANDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts405 yd
Durham Gilesgate Sports College (Sixth Form Centre) (Closed)
The Sands 		health and fitness suite410 yd
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts421 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool421 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool484 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts536 yd
Meridian Health & Fitness (Closed)
Walkergate 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool583 yd
Hmp Durham
19B 19B OLD ELVET 		artificial grass pitch592 yd
Durham City Rfc
Old Elvet 		grass pitches688 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 58.3%

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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gilesgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 951 crimes were reported near Gilesgate . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 1QN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 951
Violence And Sexual Offences 333
Anti Social Behaviour 134
Public Order 102
Shoplifting 83
Criminal Damage And Arson 77
Drugs 68
Other Theft 55
Vehicle Crime 29
Burglary 23
Theft From The Person 14
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area534 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 1QN 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
↑