Front Street is in New Durham, Durham and in Durham district. DH1 2EP 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 Front Street, New Durham, Durham, DH1 2EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 2EB, DH1 2WP, DH1 2ER, DH1 2JF, DH1 2JJ, DH1 2TP, DH1 2TW, DH1 2ES, DH1 2TN.

Front Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Front Street are based on 379 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 2EP

Average Price
£425,748
Semi-Detached
£145,967
Terraced
£208,420
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£922,855

Estimated Average Property Prices for Front Street

Average Price
£137,230
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Front Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Majestic Bingo & Social Club Front Street, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£900,0002022-05-12 £922,855
4A Front Street, Durham, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002004-02-11 £208,420
5 Front Street, Durham, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£66,0002002-12-12 £145,967

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 		5,079 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		389 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2HZ 		417 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		810 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		1,638 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,573 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		2,029 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		3,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		3,627 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,782 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		4,229 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 		1,752 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		1,981 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		2,276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		2,701 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		3,232 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
Coffee At Chesneys1 Dragonville Court148 yd
The Cloud CafePelaw View Centre, Hilda Avenue259 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Extra, Dragon Lane294 yd
McdonaldsDragon Lane384 yd
Cafe 38Unit 38 Dragonville Industrial Park523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Durham Working Mens Club & Institute LtdMill Lane253 yd
Gilesgate Moor HotelTeasdale Terrace394 yd
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace528 yd
The Shoes16 Sunderland Road819 yd
The Queens Head2 Sherburn Road848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oceans PizzeriaPringle House, Sherburn Road131 yd
Durham ChineseSun Rise House, Sherburn Road131 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 14a Dragonville Retail Park181 yd
Mr Choi's6 Empire Buildings253 yd
Hogs n Chix (Durham)1 Empire Buildings253 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 8 Dragonville Retail Park181 yd
IcelandUnit 9 Dragonville Retail Park181 yd
TescoDragon Lane294 yd
LidlDamson Way451 yd
Sainsbury's9 Sunderland Road883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches386 yd
Laurel Avenue
LAUREL AVENUE 		grass pitches594 yd
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
KEPIER CRESCENT 		grass pitches908 yd
Belmont Park
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches1,011 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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 Front Street dangerous?

In 2023, 649 crimes were reported near Front Street . Only 15% 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 2EP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 649
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Shoplifting 103
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Criminal Damage And Arson 80
Public Order 53
Other Theft 38
Burglary 32
Other Crime 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 13
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dragon Lane345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dragon Lane345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Dragon Lane345 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sherburn Road524 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sherburn Road524 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sherburn Road524 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sherburn Road524 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dragon Lane345 yd

Employment

DH1 2EP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 2EP 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

Full-Time Employee100
Student (economically inactive)46
Retired45
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed13
Other12
Self-Employed10

Employment Industry

Education41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female176
Male197

Partnership Status

Single172
Married: Opposite sex82
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated9
Divorced34
Widowed22

Health

Very good health175
Good health104
Fair health61
Bad health25
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 126
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Indian14
Pakistani11
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other4
White305
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Arab5
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union28
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years30
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
France3
Germany1
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland5
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America9
No passport held80

Religion

No religion143
Christian172
Hindu17
Muslim13
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered24
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