The Oval is in Shildon and in Sedgefield district. DL4 1EU 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oval, Shildon, DL4 1EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL4 1EX, DL4 1ES, DL4 1EY, DL4 1ET, DL4 1QP, DL4 1FL, DL4 1EP, DL4 1HA, DL4 1ER.

The Oval Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Oval are based on 6 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 DL4 1EU

Average Price
£101,464
Semi-Detached
£103,650
Terraced
£77,417
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Oval

Average Price
£87,450
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OvalStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 The Oval, Shildon, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,5002019-12-13 £108,623
19 The Oval, Shildon, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,9502019-10-23 £146,726
21 The Oval, Shildon, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£88,0002016-03-24 £114,725
1 The Oval, Shildon, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£69,0002013-10-25 £91,543
5 The Oval, Shildon, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,5002012-10-05 £118,618

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX 		3out of 4 2,465 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF 		4out of 4 3,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Gardens , DL4 1ES 		4out of 4 37 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
Byerley Road , DL4 1HN 		3out of 4 913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
Jubilee Road , DL4 2EQ 		4out of 4 960 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Gibson Street , Coundon Grange DL14 8DY 		4out of 4 1,626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DL14 6RY 		3out of 4 2,096 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 3,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT 		3out of 4 3,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA 		- not rated 3,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF 		2out of 4 4,091 yd Foundation school 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 3,526 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 3,298 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane , DL2 2UH 		- not rated 3,608 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walworth School
Bluebell Way , DL5 7LP 		3out of 4 4,605 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pear Tree School
Toy Top Farm , Houghton Bank DL2 2UQ 		- not rated 4,621 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
The Corner Cafe7 Church Street340 yd
Red Chilli26 Church Street355 yd
Santinni3-5 Main Street357 yd
Mapats73 Church Street439 yd
Sarah’s Plaice7 Albert Street686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shildon AFCDean Street214 yd
The Three Tuns3 Association Street260 yd
Elm Road Workingmens Club & Institute Ltd20 Elm Road340 yd
The Red LionChurch Street352 yd
The Royal George Tavern11-13 Main Street357 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J&D Fish Bar22 Dean Street292 yd
China Chef37 Church Street340 yd
Miami Pizza33 Church Street340 yd
Shildon Tandoori31 Church Street346 yd
Peking Chef22 Church Street347 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornhill Primary School
THORNHILL GARDENS 		grass pitches149 yd
Shildon Afc
FOOTBALL STANDS FOOTBALL STANDS DEAN STREET 		grass pitches159 yd
The Shildon Scout Memorial Field Trust
WEST PARK 		grass pitches719 yd
Hackworth Park
Central Parade 		grass pitches, tennis courts826 yd
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
BYERLEY ROAD 		grass pitches913 yd
Thompsons Fields
ELDON BANK FARM ELDON BANK FARM ELDON BANK 		grass pitches937 yd
St. Johns Church Of England Aided Primary School
Jubilee Road 		grass pitches951 yd
Shildon Sunnydale Leisure Centre
MIDDRIDGE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls993 yd
Shildon Railway Sports & Social Club
HACKWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,086 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Oval Street dangerous?

In 2023, 562 crimes were reported near The Oval . Only 18% 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 DL4 1EU.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Oval, Shildon, DL4 1EU

Employment

DL4 1EU 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 Employee85
Retired59
Looking after home or family25
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities20
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female174
Male174

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed13

Health

Very good health159
Good health106
Fair health59
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 39
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White344
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Turkey1
South-East Asia1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion156
Christian172
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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