Old Elvet is in Durham and in County Durham district. DH1 3HW is located in the Elvet and Gilesgate 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 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 3JS, DH1 3HN, DH1 3AR, DH1 3AP, DH1 3HL, DH1 3BP, DH1 3AL, DH1 3DB, DH1 3AU.

Old Elvet Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Elvet are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County 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 3HW

Average Price
£161,081
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£161,081
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Elvet

Average Price
£627,318
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old ElvetStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002011-10-04 £161,081

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 		3,417 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		425 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		1,258 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		1,357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate DH1 2JQ 		1,724 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 		1,881 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		771 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		1,992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,001 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		3,159 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 		3,178 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 		91 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		531 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		567 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		967 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		2,200 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
The Judge & BaristaHM Prison Durham, Old Elvet108 yd
NEPACS - Durham Visitors CentreHM Prison Durham, Old Elvet108 yd
The Townhouse Restaurant34 Old Elvet151 yd
ZenThe Cathedrals, Court Lane154 yd
Centre for Change81-88 Whinney Hill226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magic Corner19 And A Half, Old Elvet110 yd
Dunelm Club55 Old Elvet151 yd
Durham Masonic Hall36 Old Elvet151 yd
The Dun Cow37 Old Elvet151 yd
Durham University - St Cuthberts SocietyBrooks House, Parsons Field209 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Picnic Basket7 New Elvet317 yd
Paddy's Pizza87 Elvet Bridge391 yd
Durham River Trips & Elvet IcesElvet Bridge462 yd
Subway11 Elvet Bridge528 yd
The Picnic Basket46b High Street566 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath640 yd
Tesco17 Market Place641 yd
Iceland4 North Road913 yd
Tesco18 North Road913 yd
Sainsbury's3 North Road913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Durham
19B 19B OLD ELVET 		artificial grass pitch112 yd
Durham City Swimming Baths (Closed)
Elvet Waterside 		swimming pool259 yd
The Racecourse
Old Elvet 		grass pitches, squash courts270 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool324 yd
Durham City Rfc
Old Elvet 		grass pitches337 yd
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (Lower School) (Closed)
Whinney Hill 		385 yd
College Of St Hild And St Bede
ST. HILDS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts559 yd
The Chorister School
THE COLLEGE 		737 yd
The Chorister School (Church Street Head Pitches)
CHURCH STREET HEAD 		grass pitches738 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool773 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Old Elvet Street dangerous?

In 2023, 743 crimes were reported near Old Elvet . Only 12% 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 3HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 743
Violence And Sexual Offences 284
Anti Social Behaviour 122
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Public Order 65
Drugs 52
Other Crime 41
Other Theft 30
Shoplifting 25
Burglary 20
Vehicle Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 9
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 3HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near New Elvet312 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Police Station231 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Prison172 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Elvet155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Elvet312 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Elvet312 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near New Elvet312 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near New Elvet312 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Elvet312 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 3HW 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

Other323
Student (economically inactive)100
Retired52
Part-Time Employee42
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Full-Time Employee28
Unemployed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Other4
Human health and social work activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Manufacturing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female90
Male560

Partnership Status

Single531
Married: Opposite sex35
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated17
Divorced39
Widowed21

Health

Very good health226
Good health236
Fair health134
Bad health41
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications109
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 94
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 184
Degree or Similar 167
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese12
Indian9
Pakistani13
Other Asian3
Black African8
Black Caribbean9
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other6
White530
Gypsy or Irish Traveller11
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom582
European Union28
Rest of Europe5
Africa8
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK582
10+ Years27
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years29

Passport Held

United Kingdom452
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Turkey2
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held159

Religion

No religion253
Christian250
Buddhist12
Hindu5
Jewish6
Muslim46
Other religion13
Not answered64
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