North Road is in Durham and in County Durham district. DH1 4SH 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 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 4PR, DH1 4SQ, DH1 4GB, DH1 4EY, DH1 4SW, DH1 4TZ, DH1 4DB, DH1 4TY, DH1 4RD.

North Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Road are based on 23 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 4SH

Average Price
£717,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£623,290
Detached
£618,309
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£906,713

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Road

Average Price
£2,591,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 North Road, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£241,0852018-06-30 £268,264
7 North Road, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£271,3942018-06-30 £335,516
7 North Road, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£266,0002016-10-14 £293,727
4 North Road, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£1,900,0002016-06-27 £2,158,148
Nobles Amusements North Road, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002010-11-18 £618,309

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 		2,932 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 		682 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, DH1 3DQ 		964 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Relly Path, Neville's Cross DH1 4JG 		1,186 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands DH1 2EY 		2,187 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BG 		2,438 yd Community 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 		727 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		1,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ 		2,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		3,841 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 		2,504 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		502 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		635 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		637 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		855 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads DH1 5WB 		1,641 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
Admiral5 North Road15 yd
Happiness 2Unit 6, 1-4 North Road15 yd
The Pawsome Cat Cafe7 North Road15 yd
Coarse RestaurantReform Place, North Road46 yd
Nadon Thai Restaurant69-70 Crossgate48 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Babylon13-15 North Road8 yd
The Head of Steam3 Reform Place, North Road46 yd
Holy Grale57 Crossgate48 yd
Durham City Workmens Club and Institute Ltd63 Crossgate48 yd
The Angel53 Crossgate52 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway10 North Road15 yd
Big Bird Chicken11 North Road15 yd
ShakeawayUnit 4, 1-4 North Road46 yd
Durham Tech Phone Shop69 North Road75 yd
Nudo Sushi Box38a The Riverwalk84 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland4 North Road15 yd
Tesco18 North Road15 yd
Sainsbury's3 North Road15 yd
Tesco17 Market Place291 yd
Tesco Express18-29 Claypath477 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Result Fitness Gym
UNIT 38B UNIT 38B THE RIVERWALK 		health and fitness suite58 yd
Shakespeare Hall
Shakespeare Hall Shakespeare Hall North Road 		74 yd
Meridian Health & Fitness (Closed)
Walkergate 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool389 yd
Freemans Quay Leisure Centre
FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS QUAY FREEMANS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool460 yd
Pace Health Club (Durham)
FRANKLAND LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool512 yd
The Chorister School
THE COLLEGE 		578 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Durham Royal County)
OLD ELVET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool599 yd
Durham Sixth Form Centre (Closed)
THE SANDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts641 yd
Durham School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool642 yd
Durham Gilesgate Sports College (Sixth Form Centre) (Closed)
The Sands 		health and fitness suite650 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 94.1%
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 North Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1670 crimes were reported near North Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 4SH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1670
Violence And Sexual Offences 514
Anti Social Behaviour 293
Shoplifting 284
Public Order 215
Other Theft 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 83
Burglary 57
Drugs 42
Theft From The Person 26
Vehicle Crime 18
Bicycle Theft 16
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walkergate333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub20 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walkergate333 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DH1 4SH 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

Student (economically inactive)167
Retired81
Full-Time Employee50
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed16
Other13
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Construction1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female207
Male209

Partnership Status

Single263
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced39
Widowed19

Health

Very good health212
Good health123
Fair health56
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 117
Degree or Similar 188
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese55
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian12
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White307
Arab10
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union33
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia88
The Americas and the Caribbean12
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years25
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years88

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland2
France2
Germany4
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Eastern Asia42
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia14
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion172
Christian187
Buddhist8
Hindu7
Jewish6
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered19
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