Westcott Drive is in Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL14 8SG is located in the Shildon and Dene Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westcott Drive, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL14 8YP, DL14 8YR, DL14 8SF, DL14 8SQ, DL14 8RB, DL14 8RD, DL14 8EU, DL14 8EE, DL14 6XT.

Westcott Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcott Drive are based on 61 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 8SG

Average Price
£169,415
Semi-Detached
£162,097
Terraced
£163,455
Detached
£184,838
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcott Drive

Average Price
£169,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westcott DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Westcott Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002023-08-24 £138,947
21 Westcott Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002023-04-14 £172,310
9 Westcott Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002022-09-16 £163,369
31 Westcott Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002022-03-24 £174,374
19 Westcott Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002021-04-30 £205,308

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 1,611 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX
3out of 4 1,794 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DL14 6RY
3out of 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Junior School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW
3out of 4 896 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Infant School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW
3out of 4 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Gibson Street , Coundon Grange DL14 8DY
4out of 4 1,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Primary School
Clarence Gardens , Etherley Lane DL14 7RB
3out of 4 1,591 yd Community school No 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 4 964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA
- not rated 1,997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT
3out of 4 2,097 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 2,350 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 1,632 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bamboozles Adventure WorldUnit 11 Hatfield Way1,077 yd
Hippodrome Bingo Club27 Railway Street1,093 yd
Smokehouse Railway Street2 Railway Street1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red AlligatorAuckland Road469 yd
The Grand HotelSouth Church Road754 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda6 South Church Road907 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Auckland Park Methodist Church
AUCKLAND PARK METHODIST CHURCH AUCKLAND PARK METHODIST CHURCH DOUGLAS CRESCENT
371 yd
King James I Academy
SOUTH CHURCH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,047 yd
Cockton Hill Junior School
MCINTYRE TERRACE
grass pitches1,067 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 speed27.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westcott Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Westcott Drive . 72% 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 DL14 8SG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westcott Drive, Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8SG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired75
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Manufacturing35
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other6
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female148
Male144

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health151
Good health95
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 87
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White291

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union5
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years2
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Poland3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion99
Christian178
Jewish1
Not answered14