Berkshire Close is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 2BW is located in the Belmont 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 Berkshire Close, Durham, DH1 2BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 2BQ, DH1 2DJ, DH1 2BD, DH1 2BP, DH1 2DP, DH1 2BG, DH1 2DH, DH1 2QN, DH1 2HJ.

Berkshire Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Berkshire Close are based on 7 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 2BW

Average Price
£190,813
Semi-Detached
£193,126
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£172,304
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Berkshire Close

Average Price
£177,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Berkshire CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Berkshire Close, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002022-06-16 £234,640
9 Berkshire Close, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£146,0002020-11-06 £172,530
6 Berkshire Close, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002018-07-27 £240,874
10 Berkshire Close, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002018-02-09 £190,486
11 Berkshire Close, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002017-11-17 £177,592

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP
455 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Thorndale Road, DH1 2AQ
785 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
920 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH
985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ
1,084 yd Academy converter No 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
383 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG
2,849 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG
3,778 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ
4,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU
4,477 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
4,615 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP
2,781 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH
2,874 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL
3,315 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB
3,711 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ
3,764 yd Other independent 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
Bannatynes Hotel and Health ClubEden Terrace250 yd
Cafe Pausa at DunelmUnit 1a Durham City Retail Park499 yd
KFCUnit 11 Durham City Retail Park500 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 12 Durham City Retail Park500 yd
Daisy Rose Coffee House14 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre583 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gilesgate Moor HotelTeasdale Terrace799 yd
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace970 yd
Travellers RestBroomside Lane1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rocco’s Deli3 Blue House Buildings, High Street529 yd
Belmont Pizza House1 Blue House Buildings, High Street529 yd
Star Pizza12 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre583 yd
Belmont Tandoori16 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre583 yd
Levaro2 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre583 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's18-20 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre583 yd
LidlDamson Way754 yd
Co-operative Group Ltd31 High Street, Misterton764 yd
TescoDragon Lane954 yd
AldiUnit 8 Dragonville Retail Park1,094 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Belmont Community School
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ROAD
grass pitches199 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Durham)
BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL EDEN TERRACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool295 yd
Belmont Park
SUNDERLAND ROAD
grass pitches519 yd
St Thomas More Rc Primary School
THORNDALE ROAD
grass pitches667 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 speed45.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.32 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.32 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.11 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Berkshire Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near Berkshire Close . 48% 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 2BW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 172
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Shoplifting 31
Other Theft 20
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 14
Burglary 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 2BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eden Terrace249 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Ryedale531 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckinghamshire Road95 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincolnshire Close147 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 2BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Human health and social work activities12
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female131
Male108

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health90
Good health110
Fair health30
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 81
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Mixed Other1
White230

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Ireland1
France1
South-East Asia2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion59
Christian167
Muslim6
Not answered7