DH1 2SQ is in Durham and Durham district.
DH1 2SQ is located in the Durham South 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 Durham, DH1 2SQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Steading, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2021-06-17 | £471,695 |
| Catbells Sherburn House Farm, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-05-25 | £446,634 |
| Sherburn House Farm, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2015-05-14 | £508,000 |
| The Old Steading, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2010-03-31 | £449,262 |
| Sherburn House Farm, Durham, Durham Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2002-07-19 | £689,543 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Beal Walk, High Shincliffe DH1 2PN | 1,814 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Renny's Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2HZ | 1,967 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ | 1,978 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Thorndale Road, DH1 2AQ | 1,980 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY | 1,987 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Belmont Community School Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP | 2,165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Durham Sixth Form Centre Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG | 3,641 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Leonard's Catholic School North End, DH1 4NG | 4,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU | 5,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | University of Durham University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP | 3,200 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Independent Grammar School:Durham Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH | 3,547 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Chorister School The College, DH1 3EL | 3,654 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Durham School Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ | 3,998 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Durham High School for Girls Farewell Hall, South Road DH1 3TB | 4,525 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 33.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 15 crimes were reported
near DH1 2SQ .
80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 2SQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 15 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 5 |
| Public Order | 4 |
| Other Crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 2SQ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-09 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-09 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-08 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-06 | Other crime | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-04 | Public order | Further investigation is not in the public interest | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-03 | Other crime | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
| 2023-03 | Other crime | Status update unavailable | On or near Shincliffe Lane | 80 yd |
DH1 2SQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 2SQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 93 |
| Male | 66 |
| Single | 24 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66 |
| Divorced | 10 |
| Widowed | 42 |
| Very good health | 53 |
| Good health | 43 |
| Fair health | 50 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12 |
| Apprenticeship | 1 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16 |
| Degree or Similar | 76 |
| Other | 3 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| White | 154 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 149 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 149 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 102 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 33 |
| Christian | 114 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 11 |