Ross is in Ouston, Chester Le Street and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH2 1LB 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 Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 1JT, DH2 1JS, DH2 1JU, DH2 1JX, DH2 1JY, DH2 1JR, DH2 1LW, DH2 1JP, DH2 1LF.

Ross Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ross are based on 32 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 1LB

Average Price
£208,380
Semi-Detached
£191,229
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£255,005
Flats/Maisonettes
£203,300
Other
£203,300

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ross

Average Price
£223,313
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RossStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Ross, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,0002021-07-06 £206,439
8 Ross, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-12-01 £203,300
8 Ross, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-12-01 £203,300
32 Ross, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-10-25 £195,716
23 Ross, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002019-09-13 £222,292

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		4,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way, Ouston DH2 1QX 		435 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ouston Primary School
Arisaig, Ouston DH2 1RQ 		525 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane, Pelton DH2 1EZ 		1,267 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barley Mow Primary School
Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow DH3 2DJ 		1,775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street, Birtley DH3 2PN 		1,882 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		2,124 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		3,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		3,862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, DH2 3AD 		3,901 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		5,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell NE9 6QD 		5,445 yd Academy special converter 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
Pelaw Grange Greyhound StadiumDrum Road932 yd
Deli Diva CateringPurmo Group LTD, Drum Road954 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red LionMilbanke Close269 yd
Ouston and District Workmans Social ClubConway Place817 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams PizzaOuston Lane644 yd
The Old ChippyFront Street864 yd
Shafs DeliAvondale House, Front Street864 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ouston Community Centre
IRIS CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite404 yd
Ouston Primary School
ARISAIG 		grass pitches636 yd
Oustan Lane Football Pitch
EAST VIEW EAST VIEW OUSTON LANE 		grass pitches656 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed31.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ross Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Ross . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH2 1LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Other Theft 15
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cromarty309 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area439 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area519 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
2023-08DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near The Oval547 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station229 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH2 1LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired123
Full-Time Employee53
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female137
Male131

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex161
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed27

Health

Very good health88
Good health95
Fair health65
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 51
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White264

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion57
Christian202
Not answered8
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