Grey Ridges is in Brandon, Durham and in Durham district. DH7 8QL 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 Grey Ridges, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH7 8QH, DH7 8QQ, DH7 8QX, DH7 8PW, DH7 8QJ, DH7 8QN, DH7 8UZ, DH7 8QZ, DH7 8QF.

Grey Ridges Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grey Ridges 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 8QL

Average Price
£99,884
Semi-Detached
£99,884
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grey Ridges

Average Price
£105,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grey RidgesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Grey Ridges, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-07-07 £126,956
15 Grey Ridges, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,5002022-02-18 £110,367
25 Grey Ridges, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£71,0002020-03-18 £90,218
23 Grey Ridges, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002019-11-15 £98,823
20 Grey Ridges, Durham, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£68,0002019-11-13 £83,999

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 1,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brandon Primary School
Carr Avenue , Brandon DH7 8NL 		3out of 4 220 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Browney Primary Academy
Harle Street , DH7 8HX 		3out of 4 1,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goatbeck Terrace , Langley Moor DH7 8JJ 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL 		3out of 4 1,609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Brancepeth Primary School
Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EU 		2out of 4 2,435 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 3,638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU 		4out of 4 4,035 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Leonard's Catholic School
North End , DH1 4NG 		3out of 4 4,829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG 		4out of 4 5,190 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 2,972 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Durham School
Quarry Heads Lane , DURHAM DH1 4SZ 		- not rated 4,020 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Chorister School
The College , DH1 3EL 		- not rated 4,477 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Durham
University Office , Old Evet DH1 3HP 		- not rated 4,990 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Independent Grammar School:Durham
Claypath , Durham DH1 1RH 		- not rated 5,061 yd Other independent school No 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
Bone AppetitLowland Road259 yd
Wok Chinese RestaurantBrandon Lane396 yd
Colourful ChameleonsUnit 3, Elliott Court, St Johns Road817 yd
Cafe 22Unit 22 City West Business Park1,032 yd
Durham Climbing Centre1 St Johns Road1,035 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meadowfield & District Social ClubFrederick Street South476 yd
Brandon & Meadowfield Royal British Legion Club LtdBack John Street North597 yd
Brandon Cricket ClubBrandon Lane611 yd
The Browney30 Browney Lane927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cotoi’s KitchenUnit 4-5 Lowland Road258 yd
Brandon Chippy23 Commercial Street406 yd
BilliejosManchester House, 35 Commercial Street406 yd
Pizza Top10 Frederick Street South567 yd
Emmys7 John Street North654 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vicarage (Closed)
Vicarage Flats 		grass pitches343 yd
Brandon United Football Club
THE WELFARE GROUND THE WELFARE GROUND COMMERCIAL STREET 		grass pitches540 yd
Brandon Top
SYCAMORE PARK 		grass pitches559 yd
Brandon Cricket Club
BRANDON LANE 		grass pitches661 yd
Meadowfield Leisure Centre
JOHN STREET NORTH 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts715 yd
Dorlonco
DORLONCO VILLAS 		grass pitches727 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 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.9%

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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed89.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grey Ridges Street dangerous?

In 2023, 400 crimes were reported near Grey Ridges . Only 26% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH7 8QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grey Ridges, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8QL

Employment

DH7 8QL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in DH7 8QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired35
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other13
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities25
Construction21
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing15
Education14
Transport and storage10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male149

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health150
Good health113
Fair health40
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 46
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
White316
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union6
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years7
2-5 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Other EU countries1
No passport held82

Religion

No religion152
Christian148
Muslim9
Not answered17
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