Rowan Court, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AJ

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Rowan Court is in Esh Winning, Durham and in Durham district. DH7 9AJ is located in the Deerness 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 Rowan Court, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH7 9BT, DH7 9AL, DH7 9AQ, DH7 9JT, DH7 9AG, DH7 9AD, DH7 9AF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH7 9AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.3%	47.6%	-7.7%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	44.7%	52.4%	7.7%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DH7 9AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	46.7%	55.9%	9.2%	37.9%	18.0%
Married: Opposite sex	22.2%	28%	5.8%	44.2%	-16.2%
Separated	5.6%	5.4%	-0.2%	2.2%	3.2%
Divorced	17.8%	7.5%	-10.3%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	7.8%	3.2%	-4.6%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.3%	39.3%	6.0%	48.4%	-9.1%
Good health	30.7%	37.7%	7.0%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	20.2%	13.9%	-6.3%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	14%	7.4%	-6.6%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around DH7 9AJ this area, 29% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.9%	29%	-9.9%	18.2%	10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	8.6%	-5.8%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	21.5%	7.1%	13.4%	8.1%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	9.7%	4.1%	5.3%	4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	10.8%	-0.3%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	19.4%	6.1%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.8%	1.6%
White	100%	96.8%	-3.2%	81.4%	15.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.4%	97.6%	0.2%	83.2%	14.4%
European Union	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	97.6%	0.2%	83.2%	14.4%
10+ Years	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	9.8%	-7.4%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	76.7%	-11.4%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
No passport held	32.3%	13.5%	18.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	45.9%	46.2%	-0.3%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Rowan Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowan Court was 126.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% higher than the Deerness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rowan Court has the 19th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Deerness and the 536th highest crime rate of 1,714 local areas in County Durham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.5%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DH7 9AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowan Court are based on 1 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.

House Prices for Rowan Court, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH7 9AJ

Average Price
£93,984

Semi-Detached
£93,984

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Court

Average Price
£70,413

Semi-Detached
£70,413

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Rowan Court, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£78,000	2011-02-28	£112,112
12 Rowan Court, Durham, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£77,000	2011-01-28	£108,081
12 Rowan Court, Durham, Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£48,000	2005-03-18	£69,830

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DH7 9AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	26
Retired	14
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	8
Part-Time Employee	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Unemployed	4
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Education	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1
Transport and storage	1
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Brancepeth Nursery School Rock Terrace , New Brancepeth DH7 7EW	- not rated	4,453 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Esh Winning Primary School The Wynds , Esh Winning DH7 9BE	- not rated	433 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Esh Winning Academy The Wynds , Esh Winning DH7 9BE	3out of 4	433 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hamsteels Primary School Rowley Crescent , Esh Winning DH7 9LN	- not rated	1,081 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newhouse Newhouse , Durham Road DH7 9PA	- not rated	1,163 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Esh Village , DH7 9QY	3out of 4	3,127 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Acton Road , DH7 9QF	- not rated	975 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waterhouses Community Association	Village Hall, Station Street	682 yd
Esh Winning Athletic Football Club		752 yd
The Stags Head Hotel	Market Place	778 yd
Newhouse Club & Institute Ltd	Newhouse Avenue	870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Esh Winning Chop Suey	1 Station View	708 yd
Market Plaice Traditional Fish and Chips	Market Place	778 yd
Pizza Home	5-7 Newhouse Road	829 yd
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway	10 Durham Road	889 yd
Fields Fish Shop	4 Durham Road	889 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative Food	Newhouse Road		789 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Esh Winning Primary School THE WYNDS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	506 yd
Esh Winning Fc	grass pitches	754 yd
Hamsteels Primary School (Closed) Rowley Crescent	grass pitches	1,085 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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