Railway Cottages is in Crossgate Moor, Durham and in Durham district. DH1 4JB 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 Railway Cottages, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 4JA, DH1 4HZ, DH1 4GD, DH1 4AD, DH1 4HY.

Railway Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Cottages are based on 13 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 4JB

Average Price
£232,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£232,149
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Cottages

Average Price
£200,707
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Railway Cottages, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002023-12-12 £185,000
5 Railway Cottages, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-07-25 £330,508
5 Railway Cottages, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002014-09-12 £284,734
3 Railway Cottages, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002013-11-04 £132,756
3 Railway Cottages, Durham, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£106,0002004-10-15 £139,315

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 		1,875 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 4Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Relly Path, Neville's Cross DH1 4JG 		439 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, DH1 4QB 		1,027 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor DH7 8LL 		1,820 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		2,088 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goatbeck Terrace, Langley Moor DH7 8JJ 		2,452 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 		746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		1,538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		2,111 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG 		2,707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		3,029 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,675 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 		1,356 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		1,706 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		2,056 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		2,214 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		2,278 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
Wharton Park CafeWharton Park Visitors Centre, Wharton Park, Framwelgate Peth400 yd
Antico RestaurantNevilles Cross Complex, Darlington Road442 yd
St Johns Church & Church CentreSt Johns Church, Crossgate Peth578 yd
Holi & Bhang RestaurantFarnley Tower Guesthouse, The Avenue688 yd
Ustinov Bar/Cafe @ Sheraton ParkSheraton House, Sheraton Park890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stonebridge Inn899 yd
Duke Of WellingtonDarlington Road1,001 yd
Colpitts HotelColpitts Terrace1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sNewcastle Road372 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Neville'S Cross Primary School
RELLY PATH 		grass pitches346 yd
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (Upper School) (Closed)
athletics tracks, grass pitches716 yd
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite741 yd
Durham Archery Lawn Tennis Club
CLAY LANE 		tennis courts925 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 Railway Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near Railway Cottages . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 4JB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 82
Shoplifting 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Public Order 8
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Archers Court546 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross View Lane446 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Monica Grove442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross View Terrace446 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lyndhurst Drive396 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 4JB 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 Employee79
Retired68
Student (economically inactive)36
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education41
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other7
Construction7
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male170

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed15

Health

Very good health179
Good health107
Fair health30
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 141
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian2
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other2
White292
Arab7
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union11
Rest of Europe7
Africa7
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years27
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Italy3
Portugal1
Other EU countries4
Turkey3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held13

Religion

No religion139
Christian147
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim12
Sikh1
Not answered24
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