Bedford Avenue is in Birtley, Chester Le Street and in Gateshead district. DH3 2AL is located in the Birtley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH3 2AR, DH3 2AT, DH3 2AS, DH3 2AP, DH3 2ED, DH3 2HL, DH3 2AZ, DH3 2HW, DH3 2HN.

Bedford Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Avenue are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gateshead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH3 2AL

Average Price
£102,897
Semi-Detached
£91,974
Terraced
£105,081
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Avenue

Average Price
£112,254
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Bedford Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002020-10-23 £101,768
41 Bedford Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£79,0002016-07-08 £90,591
31 Bedford Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£102,0002010-11-05 £127,104
31 Bedford Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002006-07-07 £94,359
51 Bedford Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£67,0002003-12-12 £111,581

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA
4out of 4 2,801 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barley Mow Primary School
Pembroke Avenue , Barley Mow DH3 2DJ
3out of 4 462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Portobello Primary School
Tamerton Drive , Birtley DH3 2LY
3out of 4 873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rickleton Primary School
Vigo Lane , Rickleton NE38 9EZ
3out of 4 1,392 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street , Birtley DH3 2PN
4out of 4 1,655 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way , Ouston DH2 1QX
- not rated 2,112 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane , Birtley DH3 2LP
2out of 4 1,500 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 2,617 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park View School
Church Chare , DH3 3QA
3out of 4 3,051 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AF
3out of 4 3,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD
1out of 4 3,883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road , NE38 7NY
4out of 4 4,521 yd Community special school No 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
Sherpa Kids GatesheadBarley Mow Primary School, Pembroke Avenue497 yd
Dobbies CafeDobbies Garden Centre, Durham Road585 yd
Pelaw Grange Greyhound StadiumDrum Road1,044 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barley Mow InnVigo Lane162 yd
Barley Mow Working Mens ClubBarley Mow Working Mens Club, Vigo Lane162 yd
The Wheatsheaf InnDurham Road687 yd
Birtley Town Football ClubBirtley Sports Centre, Durham Road990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cod Father1 Norfolk Place302 yd
York Road Fish Shop28 York Road434 yd
China Garden25 York Road476 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park View School (North Lodge)
LOMBARD DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches723 yd
Harraton Ground
VIGO LANE
grass pitches1,081 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 speed30.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 201 crimes were reported near Bedford Avenue . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH3 2AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee46
Retired39
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed11
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction10
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female135
Male133

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health101
Good health99
Fair health49
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 41
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian1
White256
Roma3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union9
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
France1
Poland3
Romania3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion106
Christian142
Muslim4
Sikh4
Other religion3
Not answered8