Wharton Street is in Coundon, Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL14 8PB is located in the Coundon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharton Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL14 8PF, DL14 8LQ, DL14 8QT, DL14 8PQ, DL14 8PA, DL14 8HF, DL14 8LW, DL14 8PD, DL14 8LP.

Wharton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharton Street are based on 44 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 DL14 8PB

Average Price
£88,752
Semi-Detached
£93,606
Terraced
£80,021
Detached
£114,526
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharton Street

Average Price
£89,513
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Wharton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-09-25 £73,606
79 Wharton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002023-04-06 £76,234
43 Wharton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002022-12-20 £62,355
49 Wharton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-08-30 £159,066
41 Wharton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£43,0002021-12-14 £45,948

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF 		4out of 4 3,628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX 		3out of 4 4,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU 		4out of 4 5,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Lane Academy
Victoria Lane , Coundon DL14 8NN 		3out of 4 321 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
Victoria Lane , Coundon DL14 8NN 		- not rated 387 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Gibson Street , Coundon Grange DL14 8DY 		4out of 4 2,235 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirk Merrington Primary School
South View , Kirk Merrington DL16 7JB 		4out of 4 2,893 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DL14 6RY 		3out of 4 3,094 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road , DL14 7JZ 		3out of 4 2,724 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN 		1out of 4 3,931 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA 		- not rated 4,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT 		3out of 4 4,481 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW 		3out of 4 4,638 yd Academy converter No 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 4,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DB 		4out of 4 3,604 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS 		3out of 4 3,906 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW 		2out of 4 4,162 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD 		- not rated 4,789 yd Secure units Not Applicable 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
Coundon Working Mens ClubCrescent View176 yd
Conservative Club6 Collingwood Street247 yd
Miners Arms31 Collingwood Street247 yd
Durham Ox33 Collingwood Street247 yd
Three Tuns Hotel99 Collingwood Street509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ho Ho Takeaway88 Collingwood Street371 yd
Pizza King45 Collingwood Street371 yd
Sandwich Bar77 Collingwood Street371 yd
Kurlisee's Food Bar109a Collingwood Street509 yd
London PizzaCambridge Street905 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's111 Collingwood Street509 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Lane Academy
VICTORIA LANE 		grass pitches185 yd
St Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
VICTORIA LANE 		grass pitches289 yd
Leeholme Recreation Ground
Leeholme Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts959 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 98.1%
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/s1.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed31.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wharton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 355 crimes were reported near Wharton Street . Only 29% 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 8PB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wharton Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8PB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL14 8PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired95
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Education7
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male176

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex161
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health122
Good health135
Fair health44
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 65
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
White320
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Germany1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion101
Christian201
Other religion2
Not answered21
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