Whitesmocks is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 4HN 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 4LG, DH1 4HL, DH1 4HW, DH1 4HP, DH1 4HH, DH1 4LH, DH1 4HJ, DH1 4LL, DH1 4LJ.

Whitesmocks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitesmocks are based on 26 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 4HN

Average Price
£599,706
Semi-Detached
£508,944
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£636,011
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitesmocks

Average Price
£363,465
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WhitesmocksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Villas, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002023-08-21 £514,403
2 The Villas, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-06-29 £476,034
2 The Villas, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£417,0002014-08-29 £541,853
Gablecourt Whitesmocks, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002009-07-17 £847,020
1 The Villas, Durham, Durham
Detached, a newly built property 		£205,0002002-08-16 £463,737

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 		3,265 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 4Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BG 		1,570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Relly Path, Neville's Cross DH1 4JG 		1,693 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		1,867 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5LZ 		2,048 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bearpark Primary School
Colliery Road, Bearpark DH7 7AU 		2,192 yd Community school Yes 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 		783 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		1,710 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		1,956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG 		2,730 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 		1,258 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,168 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		2,050 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		2,092 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		2,155 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		2,452 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
RVS University HospitalUniversity Hospital Of North Durham, North Road525 yd
University Hospital Of North DurhamNorth Road525 yd
Durham County Council CanteenCounty Hall954 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CartologistNorth Road897 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodUnit 1 Salutation Building, Dryburn View1,000 yd
Sainsbury'sNewcastle Road1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite707 yd
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (Upper School) (Closed)
athletics tracks, grass pitches747 yd
Durham Moor
DURHAM MOOR TENNIS CLUB DURHAM MOOR TENNIS CLUB DURHAM MOOR CRESCENT 		tennis courts784 yd
St Leonards Catholic School Football Pitch
NORTH END 		grass pitches812 yd
St Leonard'S Catholic School
NORTH END 		health and fitness suite812 yd
Durham Trinity School
DURHAM TRINITY SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE DURHAM TRINITY SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE AYKLEY HEADS ROAD 		grass pitches851 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 14.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 14.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 14.3%

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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed52 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitesmocks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 27 crimes were reported near Whitesmocks . 76% 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 4HN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 27
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Other Theft 3
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Marwood Park496 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12DrugsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital448 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 4HN 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%.

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 4HN 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

Retired89
Full-Time Employee85
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education42
Human health and social work activities25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Construction6
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male153

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex164
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health186
Good health102
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 177
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
White290
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union17
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years23
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland6
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion106
Christian172
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim5
Not answered32
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