Birch Avenue is in Bishop Auckland and in Durham district. DL14 6PJ is located in the Woodhouse Close electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL14 6PH, DL14 6PN, DL14 6PL, DL14 6PQ, DL14 6PG, DL14 6PX, DL14 6QA, DL14 6PA, DL14 6PF.

Birch Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Avenue are based on 8 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 DL14 6PJ

Average Price
£74,155
Semi-Detached
£81,671
Terraced
£64,761
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Avenue

Average Price
£73,918
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,7502015-09-04 £76,051
4 Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£42,3202008-02-08 £43,878
10 Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£74,5002006-12-08 £79,514
10 Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£47,5002005-04-19 £59,598
2 Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£64,0002004-11-01 £85,312

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX
3out of 4 297 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF
4out of 4 1,413 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Murphy Crescent , DL14 6QH
3out of 4 350 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS
3out of 4 638 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Community Primary School
Walker Drive , DL14 6QW
3out of 4 688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Junior School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW
3out of 4 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Infant School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW
3out of 4 875 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT
3out of 4 592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA
- not rated 648 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road , DL14 7JZ
3out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Auckland College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JZ
- not rated 847 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evergreen Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS
3out of 4 858 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane , DL2 2UH
- not rated 5,314 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Woodhouse Close Church Community CentreProudfoot Drive228 yd
Devine Desserts8 Kensington South512 yd
Sin Ann's Deli83 Cockton Hill Road799 yd
Joey's Waffle House38 Cockton Hill Road808 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ManorCornwall Place392 yd
Cockton Hill WMC32 Cockton Hill Road811 yd
Tindale WMC & InstituteTindale Crescent974 yd
Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club32a Escomb Road1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hut81 Proudfoot Drive254 yd
Woodhouse Chippy67 Proudfoot Drive254 yd
Flames Pizzeria and Grill85 Proudfoot Drive254 yd
Hong Kong House20 Bell Street609 yd
Bishop Oriental10 Brewer Street721 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi149 Watling Road668 yd
Food Warehouse3 Fylands Drive858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex
WOODHOUSE LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool269 yd
Cockton Hill Recreation Ground
WOODHOUSE LANE
grass pitches408 yd
St. Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
MURPHY CRESCENT
grass pitches454 yd
Henknowle Recreation Ground
HAMPSHIRE PLACE
grass pitches555 yd
St Annes C Of E Primary School
WARWICK ROAD
grass pitches675 yd
Bishop Barrington Sports Centre
WOODHOUSE LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts715 yd
St Johns Rc School
WOODHOUSE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool720 yd
One Gym Fitness (Bishop Auckland)
WATLING ROAD
health and fitness suite723 yd
Woodhouse Community Primary School
WALKER DRIVE
grass pitches742 yd
Cockton Hill Junior School
MCINTYRE TERRACE
grass pitches752 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 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%

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 speed65.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 552 crimes were reported near Birch Avenue . Only 18% 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 DL14 6PJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6PJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired57
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Construction23
Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male151

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed15

Health

Very good health114
Good health120
Fair health55
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 36
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other2
White315

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years2
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
No passport held65

Religion

No religion100
Christian202
Not answered15