Birkdale Gardens is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 2UJ is located in the Belmont electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birkdale Gardens, Durham, DH1 2UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 2UL, DH1 2DW, DH1 2DN, DH1 2DF, DH1 2AQ, DH1 2AU, DH1 2AX, DH1 2BN, DH1 2DL.

Birkdale Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkdale Gardens are based on 48 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 2UJ

Average Price
£209,547
Semi-Detached
£170,656
Terraced
£154,685
Detached
£260,606
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkdale Gardens

Average Price
£202,751
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkdale GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-11-15 £314,614
43 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£15,0002022-05-25 £15,739
33 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-09-08 £155,208
37 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-04-09 £195,111
17 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-09-18 £293,936

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Thorndale Road, DH1 2AQ 		211 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		570 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way, Belmont DH1 2TX 		807 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherburn Primary School
Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village DH6 1DU 		1,459 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2HZ 		1,640 yd Voluntary aided 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 		662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		3,628 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		4,578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		4,818 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		5,260 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 		5,415 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 		3,497 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		3,638 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		4,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		4,469 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		4,519 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
Daisy Rose Coffee House14 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre607 yd
Belmont Parish HallBroomside Lane686 yd
Durham City Gymnastics ClubSherburn Leisure Centre, Front Street976 yd
Bannatynes Hotel and Health ClubEden Terrace1,053 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Travellers RestBroomside Lane815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Pizza12 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre607 yd
Belmont Tandoori16 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre607 yd
Levaro2 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre607 yd
Rocco’s Deli3 Blue House Buildings, High Street915 yd
Belmont Pizza House1 Blue House Buildings, High Street915 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's18-20 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre607 yd
Co-operative Group Ltd31 High Street, Misterton1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Rc Primary School
THORNDALE ROAD 		grass pitches202 yd
Belmont Community School
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ROAD 		grass pitches696 yd
Seconds Out Aset (Closed)
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts974 yd
Sherburn Village Park
Front Street 		grass pitches1,022 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Durham)
BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL BANNATYNES HEALTH CLUB AND HOTEL EDEN TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,062 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 speed74.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed204.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed162.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkdale Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 55 crimes were reported near Birkdale Gardens . 69% 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 2UJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 55
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Burglary 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Huntingdonshire Drive305 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Ryedale364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bishops Close515 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsLocal resolutionOn or near The Links515 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Links515 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brackendale Road477 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brackendale Road477 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Links515 yd
2023-11DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brackendale Road477 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Staffordshire Drive177 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 2UJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired85
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education35
Human health and social work activities25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing17
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male149

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex172
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health167
Good health97
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 115
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and African2
White300

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion111
Christian178
Hindu3
Other religion6
Not answered15
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