West Block is in Witton Gilbert, Durham and in Durham district. DH7 6TD is located in the Esh and Witton Gilbert 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 West Block, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH7 6TB, DH7 6TE, DH7 6TA, DH7 6SY, DH7 6TF, DH7 6UE, DH7 6SN, DH7 6TZ, DH7 6SW.

West Block Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Block are based on 12 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 DH7 6TD

Average Price
£93,131
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£93,131
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Block

Average Price
£98,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West BlockStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 West Block, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,0002021-04-27 £61,769
5 West Block, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002020-01-24 £86,501
4 West Block, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£62,0002017-12-08 £75,277
7 West Block, Durham, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,9502017-01-30 £88,797
6 West Block, Durham, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002008-02-22 £114,050

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Witton Gilbert Primary School
Sacriston Lane , Witton Gilbert DH7 6TF
3out of 4 158 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sacriston Academy
Witton Road , Sacriston DH7 6LQ
1out of 4 1,509 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
Front Street , Sacriston DH7 6AB
- not rated 2,066 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bearpark Primary School
Colliery Road , Bearpark DH7 7AU
3out of 4 2,529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Park Primary School
Langley Park , DH7 9XN
2out of 4 2,530 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court , Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG
2out of 4 2,957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive , Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ
2out of 4 3,971 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU
4out of 4 4,423 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Leonard's Catholic School
North End , DH1 4NG
3out of 4 4,605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre , Framwellgate Moor DH1 5ES
- not rated 3,365 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close , Aykley Heads DH1 5WB
3out of 4 4,325 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glendenning ArmsFront Street103 yd
The Travellers RestFront Street256 yd
Witton Gilbert Working Mens ClubMay Lea643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Yellow DragonSacriston Lane497 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Witton Gilbert Primary School
SACRISTON LANE
grass pitches94 yd
Witton Gilbert
SACRISTON LANE
grass pitches234 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%

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

Safety

Is West Block Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near West Block . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH7 6TD.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Block, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired86
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed34
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing10
Information and communication10
Construction9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male195

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated3
Divorced34
Widowed17

Health

Very good health197
Good health114
Fair health49
Bad health22
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 150
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Other Asian3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White363
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union10
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years18
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom342
Portugal3
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion131
Christian225
Muslim5
Other religion6
Not answered16