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

Nearby postcodes are: DH3 2DJ, DH3 2DW, DH3 2EA, DH3 2DU, DH3 2DP, DH3 2DY, DH3 2DH, DH3 2DD, DH3 2DZ.

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 2DX

Average Price
£102,895
Semi-Detached
£118,842
Terraced
£85,315
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£88,945

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
49 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£139,9952023-08-21 £134,837
49 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£92,5002022-06-17 £91,429
64 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£85,0002022-03-31 £88,945
65 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002021-07-12 £122,925
51 Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002021-04-13 £117,618

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 2,661 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 4 280 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Portobello Primary School
Tamerton Drive , Birtley DH3 2LY
3out of 4 584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street , Birtley DH3 2PN
4out of 4 1,144 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road , Birtley DH3 1AY
4out of 4 1,752 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
Mitchell Street , Birtley DH3 1LU
3out of 4 1,776 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 1,060 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 2,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park View School
Church Chare , DH3 3QA
3out of 4 3,539 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 3,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AL
2out of 4 4,012 yd Academy converter No 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 4,615 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane , Low Fell NE9 6QD
3out of 4 5,422 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 Avenue75 yd
Dobbies CafeDobbies Garden Centre, Durham Road646 yd
Komatsu UK Limited CateringDurham Road840 yd
Pelaw Grange Greyhound StadiumDrum Road1,064 yd
Costa Coffee - SouthboundWashington Services1,090 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birtley Town Football ClubBirtley Sports Centre, Durham Road461 yd
Barley Mow InnVigo Lane582 yd
Barley Mow Working Mens ClubBarley Mow Working Mens Club, Vigo Lane582 yd
The Wheatsheaf InnDurham Road1,012 yd
Birtley Golf ClubBirtley Lane1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cod Father1 Norfolk Place247 yd
China Garden25 York Road334 yd
York Road Fish Shop28 York Road471 yd
Sorrento Pizza Limited2 Frank Place1,087 yd
Greggs - Washington SouthboundWashington Services1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birtley Leisure Centre
BIRTLEY SPORTS CENTRE BIRTLEY SPORTS CENTRE DURHAM ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite649 yd
Birtley Golf Club Ltd
BIRTLEY LANE
golf812 yd
Birtley Swimming Centre
DURHAM ROAD
swimming pool835 yd
Lord Lawson Comprehensive School (Closed)
Portobello Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,052 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 speed47.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.78 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 236 crimes were reported near Dorset Avenue . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH3 2DX.

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 2DX

Employment

DH3 2DX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee46
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Retired17
Other15
Looking after home or family14
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing15
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education9
Information and communication4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male140

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed15

Health

Very good health135
Good health103
Fair health42
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 37
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
White296
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union13
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Lithuania1
Poland13
Eastern Asia2
No passport held77

Religion

No religion175
Christian110
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered15