Northwood Drive is in Browney, Durham and in County Durham district. DH7 8LA is located in the Brandon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2015-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northwood Drive, Browney, Durham, DH7 8LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH7 8LN, DH7 8LE, DH7 8LH, DH7 8LD, DH7 8LJ, DH7 8HT, DH7 8LP, DH7 8HX, DH7 8HU.

Northwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northwood Drive are based on 70 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County 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 8LA

Average Price
£309,402
Semi-Detached
£244,671
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£325,902
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£283,061

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northwood Drive

Average Price
£309,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Northwood Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9952023-06-26 £261,953
14 Northwood Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002022-05-30 £263,336
51 Northwood Drive, Durham, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£343,0002022-04-12 £361,026
30 Northwood Drive, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£285,0002021-12-22 £297,898
30 Northwood Drive, Durham, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£285,0002021-12-22 £297,898

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 1,881 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU
4out of 4 5,125 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Browney Primary Academy
Harle Street , DH7 8HX
3out of 4 305 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brandon Primary School
Carr Avenue , Brandon DH7 8NL
3out of 4 842 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goatbeck Terrace , Langley Moor DH7 8JJ
3out of 4 1,303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL
3out of 4 1,935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Brancepeth Primary School
Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EU
2out of 4 3,468 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU
4out of 4 4,497 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court , Ushaw Moor DH7 7NG
2out of 4 4,590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Leonard's Catholic School
North End , DH1 4NG
3out of 4 5,222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG
4out of 4 5,391 yd Community school No 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 2,695 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Durham School
Quarry Heads Lane , DURHAM DH1 4SZ
- not rated 4,159 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Chorister School
The College , DH1 3EL
- not rated 4,596 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grange Learning Centre
, DL15 0TY
- not rated 5,019 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
University of Durham
University Office , Old Evet DH1 3HP
- not rated 5,066 yd Higher education institutions 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
Cafe 22Unit 22 City West Business Park576 yd
Cafe InterludeEnna House, 3 Whitfield Court, St Johns Road644 yd
Durham County Council Meadowfield CanteenService Direct, St Johns Road795 yd
Durham Climbing Centre1 St Johns Road885 yd
Colourful ChameleonsUnit 3, Elliott Court, St Johns Road941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Browney30 Browney Lane197 yd
Meadowfield & District Social ClubFrederick Street South601 yd
Brandon & Meadowfield Royal British Legion Club LtdBack John Street North834 yd
Home Comforts Catering @ Durham City Golf ClubRosebay Road1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jays IndianEnna House, 3 Whitfield Court, St Johns Road644 yd
Pizza Top10 Frederick Street South681 yd
Emmys7 John Street North838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorlonco
DORLONCO VILLAS
grass pitches334 yd
Meadowfield Leisure Centre
JOHN STREET NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts1,021 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 73.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.5%

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/s26.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed280.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed227.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 63 crimes were reported near Northwood Drive . 68% 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 8LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northwood Drive, Browney, Durham, DH7 8LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee222
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)18
Retired15
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Construction28
Human health and social work activities27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Accommodation and food service activities22
Manufacturing17
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female259
Male270

Partnership Status

Single167
Married: Opposite sex168
Married: Same sex4
Separated14
Divorced21
Widowed2

Health

Very good health353
Good health147
Fair health23
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 98
Degree or Similar 167
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White490
Roma1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom485
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK485
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom434
Germany1
Italy1
Poland4
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia4
Central Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion276
Christian222
Buddhist2
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered22