Rochester Road is in Durham and in Durham district. DH1 5QD 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 Rochester Road, Durham, DH1 5QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH1 5QB, DH1 5QF, DH1 5XN, DH1 5QH, DH1 5QG, DH1 5QW, DH1 5QQ, DH1 5QA, DH1 5QE.

Rochester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rochester Road are based on 67 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 5QD

Average Price
£223,667
Semi-Detached
£187,210
Terraced
£149,743
Detached
£277,204
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rochester Road

Average Price
£176,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rochester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Rochester Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-06-16 £218,496
18 Rochester Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£184,0002023-01-06 £180,037
2 Rochester Road, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-09-30 £242,189
52 Rochester Road, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,1502021-09-30 £299,763
60 Rochester Road, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002021-07-30 £265,344

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Finchale Primary School
Canterbury Road, Newton Hall DH1 5XT 		578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate DH1 5LP 		716 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Langley Road, Newton Hall DH1 5LP 		756 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5LZ 		823 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BG 		1,345 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 		1,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's Catholic School
North End, DH1 4NG 		2,571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands DH1 1SG 		2,733 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, DH1 4SU 		3,326 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		3,607 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 		1,881 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 		1,793 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath, Durham DH1 1RH 		2,948 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Durham
University Office, Old Evet DH1 3HP 		3,369 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chorister School
The College, DH1 3EL 		3,562 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDurham School
Quarry Heads Lane, DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		3,868 yd Other independent 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
Doggie Diner40 Canterbury Road286 yd
The Kitchen18a Alnwick Road618 yd
Cafe Dafte @ PulmanPulman Volkswagen, Abbey Road Industrial Estate714 yd
Bells Fish and ChipsUnit 1 Finchale Road721 yd
KFCUnit 6A Mercia Retail Park774 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jovial MonkCanterbury Road286 yd
The Newton GrangeFinchale Road399 yd
Durham Indoor Bowling ClubAbbey Road547 yd
Bede Lodge Social ClubBede Lodge House, Finchale Road820 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newton Fish BarCarr House Drive557 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsburys, Unit K Arnison Retail Centre916 yd
R-CafeHMP and YOI Low Newton, Finchale Avenue981 yd
SubwayUnit O Arnison Retail Centre1,000 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodCarr House Drive557 yd
Heron Foods2 Alnwick Road618 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit K Arnison Retail Centre916 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Low Carr
FROSTERLEY CLOSE 		grass pitches328 yd
Durham Indoor Bowls Club
ABBEY ROAD 		indoor bowls352 yd
Finchale Primary School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches468 yd
Healthlands Club (Durham)
FINCHALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite629 yd
Blue Coat Junior C Of E (Aided) School
LANGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches751 yd
Hmp Frankland
LOW NEWTON LOW NEWTON FINCHALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch983 yd
Abbey Leisure Centre (Durham)
ABBEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,087 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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed115.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rochester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 92 crimes were reported near Rochester Road . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH1 5QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 92
Violence And Sexual Offences 33
Shoplifting 15
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 5
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brancepeth Close525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bowes Court460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Richmond Road212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Salisbury Road423 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Worcester Road245 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnard Close133 yd
2023-09ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area286 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wells Grove469 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area283 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brancepeth Close525 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH1 5QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male116

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex134
Divorced16
Widowed21

Health

Very good health105
Good health83
Fair health43
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 81
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union6
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years4
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Italy4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion82
Christian150
Not answered8
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