Dorset Avenue is in Birtley, Chester Le Street and in Gateshead district. DH3 2DU 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 Dorset Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH3 2DD, DH3 2EA, DH3 2DZ, DH3 2DX, DH3 2DE, DH3 2DY, DH3 2DJ, DH3 2DG, DH3 2DF.

Dorset Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorset Avenue are based on 85 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 2DU

Average Price
£90,475
Semi-Detached
£61,594
Terraced
£93,101
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Avenue

Average Price
£301,945
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002023-08-18 £76,258
35 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,5002023-03-10 £69,111
18 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002020-05-29 £82,067
34 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002018-12-21 £69,851
18 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£62,5002015-07-16 £77,981

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 2,806 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 4 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Portobello Primary School
Tamerton Drive , Birtley DH3 2LY
3out of 4 728 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street , Birtley DH3 2PN
4out of 4 1,207 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 1,763 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
Mitchell Street , Birtley DH3 1LU
3out of 4 1,830 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,166 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 2,632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park View School
Church Chare , DH3 3QA
3out of 4 3,482 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 3,883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD
1out of 4 4,141 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 4,756 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane , Low Fell NE9 6QD
3out of 4 5,464 yd Academy special converter Yes 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 Avenue210 yd
Dobbies CafeDobbies Garden Centre, Durham Road525 yd
Komatsu UK Limited CateringDurham Road849 yd
Pelaw Grange Greyhound StadiumDrum Road924 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birtley Town Football ClubBirtley Sports Centre, Durham Road454 yd
Barley Mow InnVigo Lane635 yd
Barley Mow Working Mens ClubBarley Mow Working Mens Club, Vigo Lane635 yd
The Wheatsheaf InnDurham Road923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden25 York Road215 yd
Cod Father1 Norfolk Place251 yd
York Road Fish Shop28 York Road367 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birtley Leisure Centre
BIRTLEY SPORTS CENTRE BIRTLEY SPORTS CENTRE DURHAM ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite623 yd
Birtley Swimming Centre
DURHAM ROAD
swimming pool882 yd
Birtley Golf Club Ltd
BIRTLEY LANE
golf913 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 180 crimes were reported near Dorset Avenue . 47% 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 2DU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorset Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee42
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)17
Retired17
Other14
Self-Employed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Manufacturing6
Other5
Education4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female166
Male126

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed8

Health

Very good health121
Good health99
Fair health48
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 45
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Pakistani3
Other Asian6
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White276

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years18
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Italy4
Portugal2
Lithuania2
Poland10
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held81

Religion

No religion178
Christian104
Muslim3
Not answered7