Railway Cottages is in Carrville, Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1SP is located in the Belmont electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Cottages, Carrville, Durham, DH1 1SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Railway Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Cottages are based on 13 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 1SP

Average Price
£218,714
Semi-Detached
£218,714
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Cottages

Average Price
£200,707
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Railway Cottages, Durham, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002003-01-24 £218,714

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		5,424 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 4Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way, Belmont DH1 2TX 		1,013 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		1,395 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Thorndale Road, DH1 2AQ 		1,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Rainton Primary School
West Rainton, DH4 6RN 		2,074 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		2,367 yd Community 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 		1,408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		4,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		4,383 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		4,765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		5,055 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 		5,079 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 		4,160 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		4,221 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		4,406 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		4,726 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elemore Hall School
Pittington, DH6 1QD 		4,733 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Eurest c/o Royal MailDurham Delivery Office, Belmont Industrial Estate1,088 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belmont Social Club and Institute LtdHigh Street630 yd
Travellers RestBroomside Lane931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stivano’s Pizza Plus99a High Street808 yd
Battered & Fried68 High Street1,056 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group Ltd31 High Street, Misterton998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ramside Hall Hotel & Golf Club
golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool445 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Railway Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near Railway Cottages . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 1SP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 77
Other Theft 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Violence And Sexual Offences 10
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 6
Drugs 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station155 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station155 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station155 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station155 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station155 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Carrsdale371 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Carrsdale371 yd
2023-12Other theftLocal resolutionOn or near Romney Drive447 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carrsdale371 yd
2023-11DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Petrol Station155 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 1SP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired114
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities10
Other8
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female154
Male146

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex144
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed34

Health

Very good health148
Good health86
Fair health47
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 92
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Mixed White and African1
White285
Arab10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
France4
Poland1
North Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion70
Christian206
Hindu6
Muslim10
Not answered10
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