Westhouse Avenue is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 4FH is located in the Neville's Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westhouse Avenue, Durham, DH1 4FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 3TZ, DH1 3RR, DH1 4FG, DH1 3PP, DH1 4PH, DH1 3PS, DH1 3UB, DH1 3PR, DH1 3QZ.

Westhouse Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westhouse Avenue are based on 28 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 4FH

Average Price
£797,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£797,658
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westhouse Avenue

Average Price
£742,142
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westhouse AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Westhouse Avenue, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£910,0002021-11-26 £955,878
17 Westhouse Avenue, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£835,0002021-11-25 £877,097
7 Westhouse Avenue, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£895,0002021-10-22 £941,900
22 Westhouse Avenue, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£690,0002020-08-21 £874,476
8 Westhouse Avenue, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£825,0002019-08-02 £1,040,265

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 		1,743 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		589 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Relly Path, Neville's Cross DH1 4JG 		649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		1,365 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor DH7 8LL 		1,680 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goatbeck Terrace, Langley Moor DH7 8JJ 		2,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		1,492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,944 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		1,951 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG 		3,706 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 		3,428 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		735 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		1,190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham High School for Girls
Farewell Hall, South Road DH1 3TB 		1,396 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		1,706 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		1,797 yd Other independent school No 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
Ustinov Bar/Cafe @ Sheraton ParkSheraton House, Sheraton Park191 yd
The Old School CafeSt Margarets Centre, Margery Lane551 yd
St Johns Church & Church CentreSt Johns Church, Crossgate Peth609 yd
Antico RestaurantNevilles Cross Complex, Darlington Road639 yd
Oriental Museum CafeOriental Museum, Elvet Hill Road657 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke Of WellingtonDarlington Road274 yd
Stonebridge Inn775 yd
Colpitts HotelColpitts Terrace1,021 yd
Ye Olde Elm Tree Inn12 Crossgate1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Archery Lawn Tennis Club
CLAY LANE 		tennis courts417 yd
The Chorister School (Quarryheads Lane Pitches)
QUARRYHEADS LANE 		grass pitches648 yd
Durham School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool663 yd
Lowes Barn Park
DEYNCOURT 		grass pitches689 yd
Neville'S Cross Primary School
RELLY PATH 		grass pitches733 yd
Durham University (Trevelyan College)
ELVET HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite738 yd
Mount Oswald Manor Golf Course (Closed)
South Road 		golf919 yd
The Chorister School
THE COLLEGE 		954 yd
The Chorister School (Church Street Head Pitches)
CHURCH STREET HEAD 		grass pitches1,046 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 speed62.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed220 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westhouse Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 41 crimes were reported near Westhouse Avenue . 73% 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 4FH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 41
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 3
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Theft From The Person 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 4FH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Neville Square386 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chevallier Court300 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bell'S Folly206 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bell'S Folly206 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westhouse Avenue0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Archery Rise398 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chevallier Court300 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Archery Rise398 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kirkwood Drive272 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kirkwood Drive272 yd

Employment

DH1 4FH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 student residents living in DH1 4FH 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
Retired61
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)28
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education47
Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Real estate activities10
Other7
Construction7
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female174
Male170

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex172
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced8
Widowed14

Health

Very good health213
Good health109
Fair health15
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 192
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian17
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White288
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years32
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
France4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion97
Christian196
Buddhist1
Hindu16
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered22
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