Ridley Avenue is in Chester Le Street and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH2 2EJ is located in the Chester-le-Street West Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 2DR, DH2 2EG, DH2 2EQ, DH2 2DT, DH2 2DS, DH2 2EF, DH2 2EH, DH2 2EB, DH2 2EL.

Ridley Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridley Avenue are based on 7 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 2EJ

Average Price
£82,248
Semi-Detached
£81,880
Terraced
£82,291
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridley Avenue

Average Price
£84,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridley AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,5002023-07-13 £83,648
16 Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-11-11 £81,600
7 Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-12-07 £80,141
30 Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-06-29 £80,014
21 Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002020-09-30 £82,012

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bullion Lane Primary School
Bullion Lane, DH2 2DP 		303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newker Primary School
Waldridge Road, DH2 3AA 		468 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cestria Primary School
Church Chare, DH3 3PZ 		1,166 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hilda Park, DH2 2JT 		1,190 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Red Rose Primary School
York Terrace, DH3 3NA 		1,316 yd Community school No 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 		367 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		1,306 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		5,019 yd Academy converter 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
Wait Er WhileBullion Hall, South Approach282 yd
The Bombay Lounge CLS LtdCookson House, Cookson Terrace471 yd
Cafe @ the ElmsMoorfoot Avenue626 yd
Fuel CafeMains House, 143 Front Street903 yd
Refuse CIC143c Front Street922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WhitehillsWaldridge Road374 yd
Garden Farm HotelCarlingford Road635 yd
Osborne Working Mens Club LtdOsborne Road802 yd
Masonic Temple AssociationMasonic Hall, Station Road868 yd
Chesters187 Front Street927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dhillons Golden Fry45 Gibside508 yd
Ruben’s Golden Fry5 Carlingford Road635 yd
My Masala1a Avondale Terrace791 yd
Desserts Delivered Durham2 West Lane873 yd
Southern Fried Chicken183 Front Street927 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's7 The Avenue363 yd
Heron Foods119 Front Street926 yd
IcelandUnit 17 St Cuthberts Walk976 yd
MorrisonsSt Cuthberts Walk976 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bullion Lane Primary School
BULLION LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool200 yd
Newker Primary School
WALDRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches362 yd
Hermitage Academy
WALDRIDGE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches455 yd
Whitehill Football Ground (Closed)
Lingholme 		grass pitches725 yd
Peak Body Gym
FRONT STREET 		health and fitness suite952 yd
Chester Le Street Cricket Club
ROPERY LANE 		grass pitches1,021 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridley Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 649 crimes were reported near Ridley Avenue . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH2 2EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 649
Violence And Sexual Offences 253
Shoplifting 193
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Other Theft 27
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 14
Burglary 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH2 2EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gainford234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wynyard512 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wynyard512 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fife Avenue537 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired41
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)14
Other9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing9
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female171
Male142

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced20
Widowed12

Health

Very good health124
Good health116
Fair health56
Bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 53
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White299
Arab8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union1
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years4
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
No passport held96

Religion

No religion160
Christian121
Muslim8
Not answered23
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