Ashton Downe is in Chester Le Street and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH2 2JB 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 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, DH2 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 3DH, DH2 2JA, DH2 3DF, DH2 3DG, DH2 3AE, DH2 3AH, DH2 3EJ, DH2 2ER, DH3 3HR.

Ashton Downe Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashton Downe are based on 18 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 2JB

Average Price
£230,259
Semi-Detached
£222,380
Terraced
£218,942
Detached
£241,316
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Downe

Average Price
£236,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton DowneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-08-25 £231,986
9 Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£214,0502021-12-08 £231,102
10 Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£204,2002021-05-28 £233,947
10 Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£136,5002020-07-08 £173,795
3 Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002017-08-04 £165,986

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newker Primary School
Waldridge Road, DH2 3AA 		103 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bullion Lane Primary School
Bullion Lane, DH2 2DP 		274 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cestria Primary School
Church Chare, DH3 3PZ 		718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
Ropery Lane, DH3 3PH 		794 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Red Rose Primary School
York Terrace, DH3 3NA 		810 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 		829 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		853 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		5,016 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
Cafe @ the ElmsMoorfoot Avenue195 yd
The Bombay Lounge CLS LtdCookson House, Cookson Terrace289 yd
Wait Er WhileBullion Hall, South Approach308 yd
Fabio's191 Front Street414 yd
Fuel CafeMains House, 143 Front Street417 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar BiancoFirst Floor, 191 Front Street411 yd
Chesters187 Front Street414 yd
The Wicket Gate193 Front Street414 yd
New Red Lantern185 Front Street414 yd
Osborne Working Mens Club LtdOsborne Road416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
My Masala1a Avondale Terrace367 yd
Desserts Delivered Durham2 West Lane373 yd
Southern Fried Chicken183 Front Street414 yd
Golden Chippy1 Ashfield Terrace441 yd
Baxters188 Front Street451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's7 The Avenue342 yd
Heron Foods119 Front Street481 yd
IcelandUnit 17 St Cuthberts Walk702 yd
MorrisonsSt Cuthberts Walk702 yd
TescoNorth Burns937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newker Primary School
WALDRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches199 yd
Bullion Lane Primary School
BULLION LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool374 yd
Peak Body Gym
FRONT STREET 		health and fitness suite443 yd
Chester Le Street Cricket Club
ROPERY LANE 		grass pitches501 yd
St. Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ROPERY LANE 		grass pitches684 yd
Red Rose Primary School
YORK TERRACE 		grass pitches711 yd
Park View Community Centre
CHURCH CHARE 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls809 yd
Park View School (Church Chare)
CHURCH CHARE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches809 yd
Chester Le Street Leisure Centre
CONE TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool870 yd
Hermitage Academy
WALDRIDGE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches936 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 speed22.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed31 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed51.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed51.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.33 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashton Downe Street dangerous?

In 2023, 752 crimes were reported near Ashton Downe . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH2 2JB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, DH2 2JB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 752
Shoplifting 255
Violence And Sexual Offences 221
Public Order 66
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Other Theft 45
Burglary 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 13
Drugs 7
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fife Avenue348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue348 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Edward Street278 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fife Avenue348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clifford Street529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bullion Lane394 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ripon Street496 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ripon Street496 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Fife Avenue348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Central Exchange408 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ashton Downe, Chester Le Street, DH2 2JB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH2 2JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 56% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed10
Unemployed5
Part-Time Employee4
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Education12
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Construction5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female98
Male83

Partnership Status

Single34
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed37

Health

Very good health48
Good health55
Fair health52
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 45
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White173

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom130
Ireland1
Portugal2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion51
Christian112
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Sikh2
Not answered14
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