Magdalene Heights is in Gilesgate, Durham and in Durham district. DH1 1UR 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 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Magdalene Heights, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 1HT, DH1 1UN, DH1 1JL, DH1 1JJ, DH1 1JN, DH1 1JW, DH1 1LA, DH1 1LQ, DH1 1LJ.

Magdalene Heights Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Magdalene Heights are based on 3 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 1UR

Average Price
£313,369
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£285,334
Detached
£425,508
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Magdalene Heights

Average Price
£334,720
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Magdalene HeightsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Magdalene Heights, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-08-18 £263,805
2 Magdalene Heights, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002015-11-24 £298,878
2 Magdalene Heights, Durham, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002005-10-03 £272,055
1 Magdalene Heights, Durham, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002000-08-24 £425,508
2 Magdalene Heights, Durham, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0001999-08-26 £306,596

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 		4,059 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 		1,201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		1,218 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		1,359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		1,370 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 		1,488 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 		518 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,523 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		2,150 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,455 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		2,655 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 		2,783 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 		559 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		717 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		1,144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		1,592 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,769 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 Heights122 yd
Northern PowergridTraining Centre, Kepier Lane448 yd
Claypath Delicatessen57 Claypath513 yd
Vina Pho113 Gilesgate561 yd
The Capital Indian Restaurant69 Claypath563 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman Inn23 Gilesgate284 yd
College of St Hild & St Bede BarSt Hilds Lane316 yd
Durham City Bowling ClubBowls Pavilion, Green Lane681 yd
The Queens Head2 Sherburn Road688 yd
The Dun Cow37 Old Elvet704 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Sicily 210 Station Lane166 yd
China Diner5 Sunderland Road657 yd
Subway92a Claypath742 yd
Pizza Base86 Claypath742 yd
Pizza King85 Claypath742 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road657 yd
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath718 yd
Tesco17 Market Place925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts368 yd
Durham City Swimming Baths (Closed)
Elvet Waterside 		swimming pool612 yd
Durham Gilesgate Sports College (Sixth Form Centre) (Closed)
The Sands 		health and fitness suite628 yd
Durham Sixth Form Centre (Closed)
THE SANDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts630 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts674 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool759 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool769 yd
Durham City Rfc
Old Elvet 		grass pitches811 yd
Meridian Health & Fitness (Closed)
Walkergate 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool867 yd
Hmp Durham
19B 19B OLD ELVET 		artificial grass pitch875 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%

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

Safety

Is Magdalene Heights Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Magdalene Heights . 46% 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 1UR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 191
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 19
Public Order 12
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St Hild'S Lane306 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building369 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Sidings252 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Gilesgate193 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Lane193 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Lane528 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Drive159 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferens Park224 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Giles Close513 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A690121 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 1UR 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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