The Elms is in Chester Le Street and in County Durham district. DH2 3EJ is located in the Chester-le-Street South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2015-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Elms, Chester Le Street, DH2 3EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH2 3DF, DH2 3DH, DH2 3DG, DH3 3HR, DH2 3AE, DH2 3AH, DH3 3HS, DH2 3AJ, DH3 3HT.

The Elms Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Elms are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH2 3EJ

Average Price
£125,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£125,485
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Elms

Average Price
£125,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ElmsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 The Elms, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£97,5002022-11-15 £94,047
33 The Elms, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£131,0002022-01-19 £137,397
19 The Elms, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£119,9502021-10-20 £120,527
26 The Elms, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£114,0002017-06-01 £122,653
33 The Elms, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-09-30 £136,400

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newker Primary School
Waldridge Road, DH2 3AA 		173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bullion Lane Primary School
Bullion Lane, DH2 2DP 		400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Red Rose Primary School
York Terrace, DH3 3NA 		685 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cestria Primary School
Church Chare, DH3 3PZ 		706 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
Ropery Lane, DH3 3PH 		718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		833 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, DH2 3AD 		908 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 2LP 		5,099 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 Avenue112 yd
Hollathans6-9 Ashfield Terrace364 yd
Fabio's191 Front Street368 yd
My Spice184 Front Street384 yd
Fuel CafeMains House, 143 Front Street399 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar BiancoFirst Floor, 191 Front Street355 yd
Chesters187 Front Street368 yd
The Wicket Gate193 Front Street368 yd
New Red Lantern185 Front Street368 yd
The Rum Pot1-2 Red Rose Terrace387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Desserts Delivered Durham2 West Lane345 yd
Golden Chippy1 Ashfield Terrace364 yd
Southern Fried Chicken183 Front Street368 yd
Sunrise Takeaway2 Clifford Street398 yd
My Masala1a Avondale Terrace399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's7 The Avenue470 yd
Heron Foods119 Front Street487 yd
IcelandUnit 17 St Cuthberts Walk762 yd
MorrisonsSt Cuthberts Walk762 yd
TescoNorth Burns1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newker Primary School
WALDRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches283 yd
Peak Body Gym
FRONT STREET 		health and fitness suite399 yd
Chester Le Street Cricket Club
ROPERY LANE 		grass pitches439 yd
Bullion Lane Primary School
BULLION LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool497 yd
Red Rose Primary School
YORK TERRACE 		grass pitches585 yd
St. Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ROPERY LANE 		grass pitches611 yd
Park View Community Centre
CHURCH CHARE 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls791 yd
Park View School (Church Chare)
CHURCH CHARE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches791 yd
Chester Le Street Leisure Centre
CONE TERRACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool865 yd
Burns Green (Closed)
Cone Terrace 		grass pitches970 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 speed30.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed36 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Elms Street dangerous?

In 2023, 732 crimes were reported near The Elms . 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 3EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Elms, Chester Le Street, DH2 3EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 732
Shoplifting 237
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Public Order 66
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Other Theft 44
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Crime 14
Drugs 6
Robbery 3
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 3EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carlingford Road526 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wear Street367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area503 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Parking Area503 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poplar Street262 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area508 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Terrace545 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Elms, Chester Le Street, DH2 3EJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH2 3EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired64
Full-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee10
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Self-Employed5
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Transport and storage1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female79
Male89

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex43
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed27

Health

Very good health26
Good health67
Fair health40
Bad health27
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 25
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White164
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom162
European Union2
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK162
10+ Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom115
Ireland1
France1
Middle East1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion52
Christian99
Muslim2
Sikh2
Not answered13
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