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

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 1LX, DH2 1EG, DH2 1DJ, DH2 1LT, DH2 1DD, DH2 1XA, DH2 1TT, DH2 1DE, DH2 1DR.

Front Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Front Street are based on 110 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 1LU

Average Price
£80,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£60,826
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£139,543

Estimated Average Property Prices for Front Street

Average Price
£123,625
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Front Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 - 29 Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-12-05 £139,543
24 Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002005-08-26 £58,820
25 Front Street, Chester Le Street, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£28,5001998-04-17 £90,831
23 Front Street, Chester Le Street, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£10,0001995-03-10 £32,825

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane, Pelton DH2 1EZ 		712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Pelton Lane, Pelton DH2 1NP 		1,051 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way, Ouston DH2 1QX 		1,395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ouston Primary School
Arisaig, Ouston DH2 1RQ 		1,587 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4West Pelton Primary School
Twizell Lane, West Pelton DH9 6SQ 		2,159 yd Community 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 		2,935 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		3,628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		3,900 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4North Durham Academy
High Street, DH9 0TW 		5,421 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 Street2 yd
Pelton RAOB ClubKingsway Villas204 yd
Ouston and District Workmans Social ClubConway Place1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pelton Pork Shop24 Front Street21 yd
Sunflower Chinese Takeaway5 Front Street127 yd
Pizza Uno Pelton7 Front Street127 yd
Istanbul Pizza16a Front Street127 yd
Mia's10 Front Street127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodAllendale House, Front Street196 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelton Community Primary School
OUSTON LANE 		grass pitches660 yd
Pelton And District Community Recreation Ground
COQUET DRIVE 		grass pitches704 yd
Roseberry Playing Fields
Pelton Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches796 yd
Pelton Fell Recreation Ground
HAWTHORN TERRACE 		grass pitches935 yd
Roseberry Sports And Community College (Closed)
Newfield 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite939 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 Front Street dangerous?

In 2023, 368 crimes were reported near Front Street . Only 28% 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 1LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Front Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 368
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 26
Burglary 22
Shoplifting 19
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 9
Drugs 8
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 1LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Lane144 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hylton Terrace283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenacres249 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandyford197 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandyford197 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ivyway283 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hylton Terrace283 yd
More Crime Statistics for Front Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH2 1LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Education20
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male151

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed27

Health

Very good health103
Good health123
Fair health52
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 92
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian2
White294

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion117
Christian164
Other religion2
Not answered13
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