Alston Way is in Meadowfield, Durham and in Durham district.
DH7 8XF is located in the Brandon electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use
since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alston Way, Meadowfield, Durham, DH7 8XF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH7 8ND, DH7 8XA, DH7 8XE, DH7 8XG, DH7 8UZ, DH7 8NA, DH7 8NF, DH7 8NG, DH7 8NB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Alston Way, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-09-23 | £198,023 |
| 5 Alston Way, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-07-26 | £197,382 |
| 18 Alston Way, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2014-07-18 | £200,532 |
| 16 Alston Way, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2009-07-31 | £238,469 |
| 7 Alston Way, Durham, Durham Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2005-08-26 | £219,980 |
| 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 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Primary School Carr Avenue , Brandon DH7 8NL | 3out of 4 | 201 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Browney Primary Academy Harle Street , DH7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 727 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 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Moor Primary School Brandon Lane , Langley Moor DH7 8LL | 3out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brancepeth Primary School Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EU | 2out of 4 | 2,752 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 | 3,899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Crossgate Moor , DH1 4SU | 4out of 4 | 4,096 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's Catholic School North End , DH1 4NG | 3out of 4 | 4,869 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG | 4out of 4 | 5,168 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,790 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Durham School Quarry Heads Lane , DURHAM DH1 4SZ | - not rated | 3,972 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chorister School The College , DH1 3EL | - not rated | 4,425 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Durham University Office , Old Evet DH1 3HP | - not rated | 4,927 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham Claypath , Durham DH1 1RH | - not rated | 5,028 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Appetit | Lowland Road | 475 yd | |
| Colourful Chameleons | Unit 3, Elliott Court, St Johns Road | 649 yd | |
| Wok Chinese Restaurant | Brandon Lane | 714 yd | |
| Cafe 22 | Unit 22 City West Business Park | 740 yd | |
| Durham Climbing Centre | 1 St Johns Road | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowfield & District Social Club | Frederick Street South | 162 yd | |
| Brandon & Meadowfield Royal British Legion Club Ltd | Back John Street North | 419 yd | |
| The Browney | 30 Browney Lane | 606 yd | |
| Brandon Cricket Club | Brandon Lane | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Top | 10 Frederick Street South | 314 yd | |
| Emmys | 7 John Street North | 471 yd | |
| Cotoi’s Kitchen | Unit 4-5 Lowland Road | 476 yd | |
| Brandon Chippy | 23 Commercial Street | 645 yd | |
| Billiejos | Manchester House, 35 Commercial Street | 645 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dorlonco DORLONCO VILLAS | grass pitches | 440 yd |
| Meadowfield Leisure Centre JOHN STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 605 yd |
| Vicarage (Closed) Vicarage Flats | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Brandon Cricket Club BRANDON LANE | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Brandon United Football Club THE WELFARE GROUND THE WELFARE GROUND COMMERCIAL STREET | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Brandon Top SYCAMORE PARK | grass pitches | 838 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 59.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.13 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 324 crimes were reported
near Alston Way .
32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH7 8XF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DH7 8XF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 32 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 151 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 160 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 133 |
| Good health | 124 |
| Fair health | 25 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 62 |
| Degree or Similar | 88 |
| Other | 4 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 293 |
| United Kingdom | 284 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 284 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 20 |
| No religion | 67 |
| Christian | 202 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Not answered | 26 |