School Avenue is in West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring and in Durham district. DH4 6RZ is located in the Sherburn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about School Avenue, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 6RU, DH4 6RJ, DH4 6RS, DH4 6SA, DH4 6RP, DH4 6RH, DH4 6RY, DH4 6RT, DH4 6SB.

School Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on School Avenue are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH4 6RZ

Average Price
£209,336
Semi-Detached
£188,859
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£222,986
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Avenue

Average Price
£197,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lynholme School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-05-24 £188,144
Gwynholme School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5002004-05-24 £308,497
Red Ridge School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002002-05-01 £191,814
Gwynholme School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£65,0002000-08-11 £168,647
Meadowcroft School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£57,5001997-02-28 £189,574

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		3,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place, DH5 8AE 		4,705 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Rainton Primary School
West Rainton, DH4 6RN 		147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Rainton Primary School
School Road, East Rainton DH5 9RA 		2,264 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way, Belmont DH1 2TX 		3,032 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pittington Primary School
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington DH6 1AF 		3,041 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Primary School
Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9ND 		3,530 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		3,391 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont DH1 2QP 		3,620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kepier
Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH 		4,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Elemore Hall School
Pittington, DH6 1QD 		4,540 yd Community special school 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
Godfather Italian RestaurantSouth Street362 yd
Homer Hill Farm ShopHomer Hill Farm, Pittington Road716 yd
Moor House Adventure CentreMoorhouse Farm843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big ChefSchool Avenue57 yd
Briggs Corner HouseGate House, Station Road341 yd
Julie's Deli1 Co-Operative House, Lambton View355 yd
Downey's Fish & ChipsSouth Street362 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Rainton Primary School
grass pitches188 yd
West Rainton
THE CRESCENT 		grass pitches354 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed67 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is School Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 232 crimes were reported near School Avenue . 41% 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 DH4 6RZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 232
Violence And Sexual Offences 80
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Other Theft 23
Public Order 16
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 7
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH4 6RZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Finchale View352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Finchale Court352 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Benridge Bank499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rainton View283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodland View183 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chapel View125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chapel View125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near School View115 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chapel View125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station373 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 6RZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed8
Unemployed6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Other6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Education1

People

Gender

Female117
Male89

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex46
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed30

Health

Very good health46
Good health60
Fair health57
Bad health38
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 21
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
White199
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom139
Poland6
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion79
Christian109
Buddhist1
Muslim7
Other religion3
Not answered9
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