Watson Street is in Spennymoor and in Sedgefield district. DL16 7AY is located in the Spennymoor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL16 7AX, DL16 7AU, DL16 7BF, DL16 7AZ, DL16 7BA, DL16 7AS, DL16 7AT, DL16 7BQ, DL16 7AR.

Watson Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watson Street are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL16 7AY

Average Price
£73,721
Semi-Detached
£134,952
Terraced
£71,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watson Street

Average Price
£83,586
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Watson Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£61,0002023-07-14 £62,034
7 Watson Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,5002023-06-30 £59,483
17 Watson Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£39,9952021-04-01 £44,918
11 Watson Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002019-06-13 £72,128
7 Watson Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£59,9502019-04-30 £74,623

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU
4out of 4 2,508 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX
3out of 4 3,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF
4out of 4 5,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DA
2out of 4 1,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosa Street Primary School
Rosa Street , DL16 7NA
2out of 4 1,803 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ox Close Primary School
Ox Close Crescent , DL16 6RU
3out of 4 2,488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road , DL16 6RA
3out of 4 2,608 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirk Merrington Primary School
South View , Kirk Merrington DL16 7JB
4out of 4 2,731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN
1out of 4 1,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW
3out of 4 3,581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road , DL14 7JZ
3out of 4 4,438 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside Academy
Hall Lane Estate , Willington DL15 0QF
4out of 4 5,066 yd Academy converter 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 1,198 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW
2out of 4 1,398 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange Learning Centre
, DL15 0TY
- not rated 3,920 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD
- not rated 4,917 yd Secure units 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
Fortune Inn16 Durham Road87 yd
Hanover Housing - Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Briar Close726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Middlestone Moor Workingmens ClubRock Road1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali’s Takeaway25-27 Central Drive713 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Middlestone Moor Football Pitch (Closed)
Durham Street
grass pitches280 yd
Middlestone Moor Community Centre
COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE ALBION STREET
grass pitches297 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 speed30 Mbit/s
Average download speed272 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed259.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watson Street dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Watson Street . 59% 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 DL16 7AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7AY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL16 7AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female138
Male129

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health129
Good health91
Fair health33
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 68
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
White261
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union1
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion78
Christian175
Not answered14