High Town is in Westgate, Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL13 1JR is located in the Weardale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Town, Westgate, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL13 1JA, DL13 1JU, DL13 1JX, DL13 1JS, DL13 1JZ, DL13 1JJ, DL13 1JW, DL13 1RY, DL13 1RZ.

High Town Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Town are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wear Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL13 1JR

Average Price
£145,615
Semi-Detached
£154,709
Terraced
£142,471
Detached
£153,982
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Town

Average Price
£152,453
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High TownStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 High Town, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,7502023-02-10 £115,093
10 High Town, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£132,5002021-11-01 £137,156
10 High Town, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,5002021-07-13 £77,206
11 High Town, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£92,3502020-09-28 £111,380
9 High Town, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002018-08-24 £177,281

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Chapel Primary School
Burnfoot , St John's Chapel DL13 1QH
3out of 4 2,321 yd Community 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Hare and Hounds Inn24 Front Street227 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DL13 1JR postcode.

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 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/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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Town Street dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near High Town . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL13 1JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Town, Westgate, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1JR

Employment

DL13 1JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DL13 1JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee67
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education24
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction15
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Transport and storage8
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Mining and quarrying4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male174

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated1
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health131
Good health114
Fair health44
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 97
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White309

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union4
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years9
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion107
Christian175
Muslim5
Other religion7
Not answered22