Hamilton Close, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AL

Overview of DH7 9AL

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Hamilton Close is in Esh Winning, Durham and in Durham district. DH7 9AL is located in the Deerness electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2006-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hamilton Close, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH7 9AG, DH7 9BT, DH7 9AQ, DH7 9AD, DH7 9AJ, DH7 9AB, DH7 9AF, DH7 9JT, DH7 9NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DH7 9AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.6%	2.0%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.4%	48.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.7%	35.2%	0.5%	37.9%	-2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	51%	48.1%	-2.9%	44.2%	3.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1%	4.1%	3.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	6.5%	6.3%	-0.2%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	6.8%	5.3%	-1.5%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	43.1%	44.4%	1.3%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	32.8%	34.4%	1.6%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	16.1%	15.3%	-0.8%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	5.9%	4.5%	-1.4%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

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.

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 21.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.6%	21.3%	-9.3%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	8.7%	-7.3%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	18.4%	2.8%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	7.5%	2.1%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	19.8%	7.6%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	16.7%	21.5%	4.8%	33.8%	-12.3%
Other	3.4%	2.9%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	99.7%	96.2%	-3.5%	81.4%	14.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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	97.7%	95.9%	-1.8%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.4%
Africa	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	95.9%	-1.8%	83.2%	12.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0.9%	2%	1.1%	2.9%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
No passport held	19.3%	13.5%	5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.2%	37.2%	6.0%
Christian	51.3%	46.2%	5.1%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Hamilton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hamilton Close was 42.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.4% lower than the Deerness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hamilton Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Deerness and the 474th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.

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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 9AL, 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 Hamilton Close are based on 4 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 Hamilton Close, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH7 9AL

Average Price
£178,477

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£178,477

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hamilton Close

Average Price
£165,424

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£165,424

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hamilton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Hamilton Close, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-06-21	£256,805
1 Hamilton Close, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2020-03-13	£209,844
1 Hamilton Close, Durham, County Durham Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-03-22	£250,701
4 Hamilton Close, Durham, County Durham Detached, a newly built property	£120,000	2010-04-09	£163,194
6 Hamilton Close, Durham, Durham Detached, a newly built property	£120,000	2007-11-16	£143,226

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DH7 9AL

Employment

DH7 9AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	146
Retired	84
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	13
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Construction	34
Human health and social work activities	24
Education	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Esh Winning Primary School The Wynds , Esh Winning DH7 9BE	3out of 4	379 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning Durham Road , Esh Winning DH7 9PA	- not rated	1,101 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Esh Village , DH7 9QY	- not rated	3,075 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School Front Street , Esh DH7 9QR	- not rated	3,195 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Wooley Terrace , Stanley Crook DL15 9AN	3out of 4	4,008 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Stags Head Hotel	Market Place	625 yd
Waterhouses Community Association	Village Hall, Station Street	761 yd
Newhouse Club & Institute Ltd	Newhouse Avenue	778 yd
Esh Winning Athletic Football Club		877 yd
Esh Winning Cricket Club	Brandon Road	1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Esh Winning Chop Suey	1 Station View	549 yd
Market Plaice Traditional Fish and Chips	Market Place	625 yd
Pizza Home	5-7 Newhouse Road	685 yd
Lucky House Chinese Takeaway	10 Durham Road	741 yd
Fields Fish Shop	4 Durham Road	741 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative Food	Newhouse Road		640 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Esh Winning Primary School THE WYNDS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	345 yd
Esh Winning Fc	grass pitches	879 yd
Hamsteels Primary School (Closed) Rowley Crescent	grass pitches	1,075 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	69.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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