Front Street is in Newfield, Chester Le Street and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH2 2RU 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 Front Street, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 2RY, DH2 2RX, DH2 2RZ, DH2 2SA, DH2 2SB.

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 2RU

Average Price
£147,822
Semi-Detached
£101,688
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£332,361
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
Tweed House Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002021-06-14 £85,358
Tweed House Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,0002021-06-11 £88,641
Milward House Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-12-06 £332,361
Tweed House Front Street, Chester Le Street, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£79,5002006-05-19 £93,276
Tweed House Front Street, Chester Le Street, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£53,5002002-04-19 £139,474

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Pelton Lane, Pelton DH2 1NP 		725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane, Pelton DH2 1EZ 		1,585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4West Pelton Primary School
Twizell Lane, West Pelton DH9 6SQ 		2,112 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hilda Park, DH2 2JT 		2,180 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way, Ouston DH2 1QX 		2,471 yd Academy converter 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 		2,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		3,337 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		4,839 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4North Durham Academy
High Street, DH9 0TW 		5,318 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
Newfield InnNewfield Road662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Newfield Sarnie Shop6 Front Street524 yd
Jim's Golden Fry2 Craghead Road691 yd
China DinerUnit 7 Stella Gill Industrial Estate740 yd
Hungry Hut1a Hares Buildings, Pelton Lane791 yd
Clean Eats Cuisine LtdUnit 31 Stella Gill Industrial Estate893 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelton Fell Recreation Ground
HAWTHORN TERRACE 		grass pitches325 yd
Roseberry Playing Fields
Pelton Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches738 yd
Roseberry Sports And Community College (Closed)
Newfield 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite745 yd
Roseberry Primary School
PELTON LANE 		grass pitches824 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Front Street dangerous?

In 2023, 26 crimes were reported near Front Street . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH2 2RU.

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, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 2
Drugs 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Front Street389 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Front Street389 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bluehouse Bank493 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kensington Way407 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Front Street389 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluehouse Bank493 yd
2023-08Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Highgrove Court479 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kensington Way407 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kensington Way407 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buckingham Walk514 yd
More Crime Statistics for Front Street, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU

Employment

DH2 2RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed46
Retired44
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Construction18
Manufacturing15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities13
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities4
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female109
Male140

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health110
Good health94
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 60
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black African3
Mixed White and African1
White242

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
No passport held33

Religion

No religion110
Christian123
Buddhist2
Muslim2
Other religion5
Not answered7
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