Cheshire Drive is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 2LR 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 Cheshire Drive, Durham, DH1 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 2LP, DH1 2LS, DH1 2BH, DH1 2BJ, DH1 2RS, DH1 2BP, DH1 2LT, DH1 2DQ, DH1 2DJ.

Cheshire Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cheshire Drive 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 2LR

Average Price
£213,076
Semi-Detached
£205,063
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£227,498
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cheshire Drive

Average Price
£216,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cheshire DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Cheshire Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-02-23 £224,014
7 Cheshire Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£174,5002019-04-26 £220,489
4 Cheshire Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,5002016-10-26 £190,478
7 Cheshire Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002016-06-08 £220,331
9 Cheshire Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002014-10-31 £260,429

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 		734 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Thorndale Road, DH1 2AQ 		946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate DH1 1PH 		950 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 		688 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		2,746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		3,717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		4,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		4,377 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 		4,660 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 		2,605 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		2,747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		3,138 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		3,579 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		3,721 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
KFCUnit 11 Durham City Retail Park325 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 12 Durham City Retail Park325 yd
Cafe Pausa at DunelmUnit 1a Durham City Retail Park326 yd
Gym Unique LimitedUnit 14b Rennys Lane399 yd
Bannatynes Hotel and Health ClubEden Terrace451 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gilesgate Moor HotelTeasdale Terrace558 yd
Old Cinema Launderette38 Marshall Terrace840 yd
New Durham Working Mens Club & Institute LtdMill Lane942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Dragon Lane741 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 14a Dragonville Retail Park801 yd
Gilesgate Tandoori39 Marshall Terrace840 yd
Janis Deli40 Marshall Terrace840 yd
Papa Johns33 Marshall Terrace840 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlDamson Way473 yd
TescoDragon Lane737 yd
AldiUnit 8 Dragonville Retail Park801 yd
IcelandUnit 9 Dragonville Retail Park801 yd
Sainsbury's18-20 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre869 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Belmont Community School
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ROAD 		grass pitches506 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Durham)
BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL EDEN TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool550 yd
Belmont Park
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches613 yd
St Thomas More Rc Primary School
THORNDALE ROAD 		grass pitches819 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School
MILL LANE 		grass pitches998 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cheshire Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 116 crimes were reported near Cheshire Drive . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 2LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 116
Violence And Sexual Offences 25
Shoplifting 23
Other Theft 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
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 2LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wiltshire Close496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckinghamshire Road411 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alma Place477 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Oxfordshire Drive62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincolnshire Close191 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 2LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee56
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing17
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female118
Male118

Partnership Status

Single27
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed11

Health

Very good health87
Good health103
Fair health38
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 87
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Italy6
No passport held25

Religion

No religion54
Christian172
Not answered12
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