Birch Drive is in Willington, Crook and in Wear Valley district. DL15 0BL is located in the Willington and Hunwick 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 Birch Drive, Willington, Crook, DL15 0BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL15 0DA, DL15 0BN, DL15 0BP, DL15 0BJ, DL15 0BW, DL15 0DE, DL15 0DB.

Birch Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Drive are based on 11 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 DL15 0BL

Average Price
£80,775
Semi-Detached
£90,496
Terraced
£75,914
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Drive

Average Price
£85,538
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 DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Birch Drive, Crook, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,0002022-07-25 £87,346
38 Birch Drive, Crook, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,0002021-07-14 £85,084
8 Birch Drive, Crook, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,0002020-10-14 £73,263
32 Birch Drive, Crook, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£62,0002020-07-27 £76,993
9 Birch Drive, Crook, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002020-01-15 £92,680

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent, DL16 6RU 		4,901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Hall Lane, Willington DL15 0QH 		946 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willington Primary School
Chapel Street, Willington DL15 0EQ 		1,409 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Byers Green Primary School
Wear View, Byers Green DL16 7PN 		1,451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
Cumberland Terrace,, Willington, DL15 0PB 		1,673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunnybrow Primary School
Hunwick Lane, DL15 0LT 		2,395 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Parkside Academy
Hall Lane Estate, Willington DL15 0QF 		1,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane, DL16 7LN 		4,619 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Grange Learning Centre
, DL15 0TY 		934 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane, DL16 7QW 		4,216 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road, DL16 7DB 		4,991 yd Community special school 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
The Black Horse42 Low Willington638 yd
Willington Cricket ClubManor Road758 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rosedale Recreation Ground
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches1,025 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
grass pitches1,051 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 speed31.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Birch Drive . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL15 0BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 61
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Shoplifting 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 4
Other Theft 4
Public Order 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL15 0BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brockwell Court438 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brockwell Court438 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Drive141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Drive141 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedar Crescent170 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Cedar Crescent170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Cedar Crescent170 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Brockwell Court438 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brockwell Court438 yd

Employment

DL15 0BL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired57
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed10
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction7
Education7
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Transport and storage1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female137
Male139

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated11
Divorced31
Widowed14

Health

Very good health121
Good health70
Fair health56
Bad health28
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 57
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom178
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held91

Religion

No religion118
Christian144
Buddhist1
Not answered13
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