Ernest Street is in Pelton, Chester Le Street and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH2 1DU is located in the Pelton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ernest Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 1DX, DH2 1DT, DH2 1BP, DH2 1DA, DH2 1DS, DH2 1DB, DH2 1ET, DH2 1EL, DH2 1DY.

Ernest Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ernest Street are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chester-Le-Street.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH2 1DU

Average Price
£80,107
Semi-Detached
£87,796
Terraced
£79,594
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ernest Street

Average Price
£89,372
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ernest Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£57,5002023-05-05 £60,095
34 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,2502022-11-30 £58,800
18 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002022-02-04 £71,686
12 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,9502021-05-28 £55,388
18 Ernest Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£48,0002020-10-14 £56,720

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		5,360 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 4Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane, Pelton DH2 1EZ 		371 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way, Ouston DH2 1QX 		1,052 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ouston Primary School
Arisaig, Ouston DH2 1RQ 		1,282 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Pelton Lane, Pelton DH2 1NP 		1,424 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hilda Park, DH2 2JT 		2,155 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, DH2 3AD 		2,978 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		3,494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		3,528 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		5,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Inn22 Front Street376 yd
Pelton RAOB ClubKingsway Villas556 yd
Ouston and District Workmans Social ClubConway Place669 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunflower Chinese Takeaway5 Front Street270 yd
Pizza Uno Pelton7 Front Street270 yd
Istanbul Pizza16a Front Street270 yd
Mia's10 Front Street270 yd
Pelton Pork Shop24 Front Street355 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodAllendale House, Front Street181 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelton Community Primary School
OUSTON LANE 		grass pitches366 yd
Pelton And District Community Recreation Ground
COQUET DRIVE 		grass pitches392 yd
Oustan Lane Football Pitch
EAST VIEW EAST VIEW OUSTON LANE 		grass pitches856 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ernest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 407 crimes were reported near Ernest Street . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH2 1DU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ernest Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1DU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 407
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Anti Social Behaviour 111
Criminal Damage And Arson 64
Public Order 27
Burglary 23
Shoplifting 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 10
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH2 1DU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hylton Terrace127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenacres472 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area201 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area201 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area201 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ivyway127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hylton Terrace127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Close314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandyford362 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ernest Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1DU

Employment

DH2 1DU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed21
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)14
Other13
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male137

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated12
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health138
Good health104
Fair health38
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 28
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White292
Roma1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Portugal1
Other EU countries3
No passport held103

Religion

No religion186
Christian98
Not answered16
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