Wear Street is in Spennymoor and in Sedgefield district. DL16 7UA 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 Wear Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL16 7TY, DL16 7TT, DL16 7TZ, DL16 7TJ, DL16 7TU, DL16 7UD, DL16 7TW, DL16 7UB, DL16 7UN.

Wear Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wear Street are based on 10 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 7UA

Average Price
£70,246
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£70,246
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wear Street

Average Price
£81,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wear Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Wear Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£37,0002021-09-27 £38,285
21 Wear Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£45,0002019-05-16 £54,791
21 Wear Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,0002017-10-13 £50,755
18 Wear Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,0002015-04-10 £49,239
21 Wear Street, Spennymoor, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002014-09-19 £63,274

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU 		4out of 4 925 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX 		3out of 4 1,530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosa Street Primary School
Rosa Street , DL16 7NA 		2out of 4 359 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road , DL16 6RA 		3out of 4 769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DA 		2out of 4 807 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ox Close Primary School
Ox Close Crescent , DL16 6RU 		3out of 4 877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green , DL16 6PP 		2out of 4 1,031 yd Community school Yes 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 4 761 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW 		3out of 4 2,451 yd Academy converter No 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 4 808 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW 		2out of 4 1,055 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Woodlands
Broom Road , DL17 8AN 		3out of 4 4,120 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD 		- not rated 4,368 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange Learning Centre
, DL15 0TY 		- not rated 4,527 yd Other independent special school No 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
Clems Fish Restaurant16 Clyde Terrace272 yd
The Green RoomJoanne Banks' School of Dance, 59 High Street300 yd
KJ's Coffee Shot79a High Street302 yd
Solan Connor Fawcett Family Cancer Trust26-28 High Street305 yd
South Durham DinerSouth Durham Gymnastics Centre, High Street321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quinns Inn66 High Street256 yd
The Railway1 Clyde Terrace272 yd
Spennymoor Town CouncilTown Hall, High Street286 yd
The K G H Club5 Whitworth Terrace287 yd
The VoltigeurDundas Street374 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pedros Peri Grill56 High Street256 yd
Sunny's Fish Inn46 High Street256 yd
Happy Valley72 High Street256 yd
Kayes Kitchen6 Clyde Terrace272 yd
Sunrise10 Clyde Terrace272 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlWesleyan Road238 yd
AldiOxford Road406 yd
AsdaSt Andrews Lane469 yd
IcelandOxford Road605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool345 yd
Daisy Fields Sports Ground
KEMARVEN KEMARVEN MERRINGTON LANE 		grass pitches524 yd
Spennymoor Indoor Bowls Club
53-57 53-57 WHITWORTH TERRACE 		indoor bowls626 yd
The Oaks Secondary School
ROCK ROAD 		grass pitches683 yd
Jubilee Park
Carr Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches771 yd
High Whitworth Pitches
Carr Street 		grass pitches773 yd
Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College (Closed)
Whitworth Lane 		grass pitches865 yd
Whitworth Park School And Sixth Form College
WHITWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite865 yd
Oxclose Primary School
OXCLOSE CRESCENT 		grass pitches910 yd
Brewery Field
BREWERY FIELD BREWERY FIELD DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,030 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 speed59.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed205.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed166.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wear Street dangerous?

In 2023, 758 crimes were reported near Wear Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL16 7UA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wear Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7UA

Employment

DL16 7UA 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

Full-Time Employee76
Retired27
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family17
Other15
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction12
Other9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education7
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female112
Male117

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed16

Health

Very good health80
Good health79
Fair health55
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 29
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian11
Other Asian1
White214
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union7
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years7
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom152
Italy4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion118
Christian78
Hindu2
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered23
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