The Riggs is in Brandon, Durham and in Durham district.
DH7 8PQ 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 The Riggs, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8PQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH7 8QY, DH7 8QS, DH7 8PJ, DH7 8QT, DH7 8RB, DH7 8QR, DH7 8EE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Riggs, Durham, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2020-11-27 | £75,088 |
| 21 The Riggs, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-08-12 | £86,241 |
| 21 The Riggs, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £39,500 | 2019-01-30 | £50,545 |
| 15 The Riggs, Durham, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2016-02-26 | £50,890 |
| 2 The Riggs, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-07-27 | £77,377 |
| 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 | 935 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Goatbeck Terrace , Langley Moor DH7 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandon Primary School Carr Avenue , Brandon DH7 8NL | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Moor Primary School Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Browney Primary Academy Harle Street , DH7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brancepeth Primary School Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EU | 2out of 4 | 2,343 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,226 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU | 4out of 4 | 3,383 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's Catholic School North End , DH1 4NG | 3out of 4 | 4,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG | 4out of 4 | 4,553 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Durham Framwellgate Moor Centre , Framwellgate Moor DH1 5ES | - not rated | 5,179 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,532 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Durham School Quarry Heads Lane , DURHAM DH1 4SZ | - not rated | 3,401 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chorister School The College , DH1 3EL | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Durham University Office , Old Evet DH1 3HP | - not rated | 4,379 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham Claypath , Durham DH1 1RH | - not rated | 4,429 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colourful Chameleons | Unit 3, Elliott Court, St Johns Road | 612 yd | |
| Wok Chinese Restaurant | Brandon Lane | 652 yd | |
| Durham Climbing Centre | 1 St Johns Road | 869 yd | |
| Bone Appetit | Lowland Road | 894 yd | |
| The Daisymill | 35 High Street North | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cricket Club | Brandon Lane | 63 yd | |
| Brandon & Meadowfield Royal British Legion Club Ltd | Back John Street North | 566 yd | |
| Meadowfield & District Social Club | Frederick Street South | 800 yd | |
| Lord Boyne Hotel | 6 High Street North | 951 yd | |
| The Station Hotel | 48 High Street South | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Chippy | 23 Commercial Street | 355 yd | |
| Billiejos | Manchester House, 35 Commercial Street | 355 yd | |
| Emmys | 7 John Street North | 586 yd | |
| Pizza Top | 10 Frederick Street South | 699 yd | |
| Cotoi’s Kitchen | Unit 4-5 Lowland Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | Lowland Road | 843 yd | |
| Lidl | High Street South | 895 yd | |
| Tesco | 22 High Street North | 951 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cricket Club BRANDON LANE | grass pitches | 92 yd |
| Brandon United Football Club THE WELFARE GROUND THE WELFARE GROUND COMMERCIAL STREET | grass pitches | 416 yd |
| Meadowfield Leisure Centre JOHN STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 457 yd |
| Brandon Top SYCAMORE PARK | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Vicarage (Closed) Vicarage Flats | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Pumping Iron (Closed) Littleburn Industrial Estate | health and fitness suite | 994 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 183 crimes were reported
near The Riggs .
47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH7 8PQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
DH7 8PQ 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.
| Retired | 52 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 149 |
| Male | 143 |
| Single | 75 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 104 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 124 |
| Good health | 84 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 25 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 72 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 39 |
| Other | 5 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 284 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| Born in the UK | 275 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 203 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 9 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| No passport held | 75 |
| No religion | 120 |
| Christian | 149 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 22 |