Westcott Drive is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 5AQ is located in the Framwellgate and Newton Hall 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 Westcott Drive, Durham, DH1 5AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 5AG, DH1 5AF, DH1 5AD, DH1 5AH, DH1 5BX, DH1 5AS, DH1 5AB, DH1 5EP, DH1 5AE.

Westcott Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcott Drive are based on 35 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 5AQ

Average Price
£268,574
Semi-Detached
£244,222
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£372,941
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcott Drive

Average Price
£249,739
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westcott DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Westcott Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002019-11-18 £247,057
42 Westcott Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002019-11-18 £247,057
36 Westcott Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£360,5002019-10-04 £451,926
44 Westcott Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£258,0002018-10-05 £320,693
48 Westcott Drive, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002016-11-14 £253,184

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
4,070 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
913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5LZ
1,438 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate DH1 5LP
1,716 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Langley Road, Newton Hall DH1 5LP
1,726 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bearpark Primary School
Colliery Road, Bearpark DH7 7AU
2,428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ
1,067 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG
1,322 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU
1,563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG
2,276 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG
3,076 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
462 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
975 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH
2,430 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL
2,713 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ
2,751 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP
2,889 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 Road466 yd
University Hospital Of North DurhamNorth Road466 yd
Community CafeFramwellgate Moor Youth & Community Association, Front Street651 yd
Millennium Restaurant30 Front Street658 yd
The Wright CafePolice Headquarters1,021 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marquis Of GranbyFront Street651 yd
Framwellgate Moor & Pity Me Working Mens Club34 Front Street658 yd
Queens Head27 Front Street658 yd
The Gate3 Beech Road772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pasha Pizza18 Front Street490 yd
New Peking House3-4 Front Street490 yd
Subway25 Front Street490 yd
Zeera Tandoori19 Front Street490 yd
Framwellgate Fishpan30a Front Street596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodUnit 1 Salutation Building, Dryburn View382 yd
Sainsbury's26 Front Street490 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Durham Moor
DURHAM MOOR TENNIS CLUB DURHAM MOOR TENNIS CLUB DURHAM MOOR CRESCENT
tennis courts381 yd
Steps2Fitness
grass pitches, health and fitness suite467 yd
Durham Trinity School
DURHAM TRINITY SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE DURHAM TRINITY SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE AYKLEY HEADS ROAD
grass pitches701 yd
Framwellgate Moor King George V Playing Fields
FRONT STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts747 yd
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
NEWTON DRIVE
grass pitches895 yd
Framwellgate School Durham
NEWTON DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches986 yd
Aykley Heads Sports Centre (Closed)
Police Headquarters Police Headquarters
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,024 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed68.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westcott Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 193 crimes were reported near Westcott Drive . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 5AQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 193
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 28
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH1 5AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hospital484 yd
2023-12DrugsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hospital484 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired55
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Other5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male115

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed16

Health

Very good health134
Good health81
Fair health28
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 122
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Indian6
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other2
White224
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union14
Africa5
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years21
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion76
Christian151
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim2
Not answered14