Alum Waters is in New Brancepeth, Durham and in Durham district. DH7 7JP is located in the Brandon 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 Alum Waters, New Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 7JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Alum Waters Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alum Waters are based on 20 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 7JP

Average Price
£364,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£364,613
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alum Waters

Average Price
£140,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alum WatersStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Primrose Side Cottage Alum Waters, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002013-11-15 £365,248
Primrose Side Cottage Alum Waters, Durham, County Durham
Detached, a newly built property
£170,0002003-07-11 £317,817
Bleach Green Farm Alum Waters, Durham, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£137,5001997-07-15 £410,774

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Moor Nursery School
Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL
4out of 4 1,702 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Brancepeth Primary School
Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EU
2out of 4 1,207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
Durham Road , Ushaw Moor DH7 7LF
3out of 4 1,587 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor
Durham Road , Ushaw Moor DH7 7LF
- not rated 1,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL
3out of 4 1,729 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goatbeck Terrace , Langley Moor DH7 8JJ
3out of 4 1,892 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,926 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU
4out of 4 3,048 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Leonard's Catholic School
North End , DH1 4NG
3out of 4 3,881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG
4out of 4 4,539 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive , Framwellgate Moor DH1 5BQ
2out of 4 5,061 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 4,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durham High School for Girls
Farewell Hall , South Road DH1 3TB
- not rated 3,421 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Durham School
Quarry Heads Lane , DURHAM DH1 4SZ
- not rated 3,607 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Chorister School
The College , DH1 3EL
- not rated 4,035 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath , Durham DH1 1RH
- not rated 4,473 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Dunholme Close , Aykley Heads DH1 5WB
3out of 4 4,489 yd Community special school 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
La Fattoria Capriccio 46 LtdUnthank Farmhouse, Alum Waters663 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broom Park
STOCKLEY COURT
grass pitches912 yd
New Brancepeth Pitch
DORIC ROAD
grass pitches1,030 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 Alum Waters Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Alum Waters area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

DH7 7JP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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

Retired52
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed11
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female149
Male143

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health124
Good health84
Fair health53
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 39
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White284

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union7
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years12
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland1
Poland9
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia3
No passport held75

Religion

No religion120
Christian149
Buddhist1
Not answered22