Foundry Street is in Shildon and in Sedgefield district. DL4 2HE 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 Foundry Street, Shildon, DL4 2HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL4 2HD, DL4 2HG, DL4 2HQ, DL4 2HA, DL4 2HH, DL4 2HF, DL4 2HR, DL4 2DP, DL4 2HP.

Foundry Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foundry Street are based on 38 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 2HE

Average Price
£64,640
Semi-Detached
£95,674
Terraced
£63,858
Detached
£74,251
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foundry Street

Average Price
£70,728
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foundry Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Foundry Street, Shildon, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002023-11-23 £49,512
6 Foundry Street, Shildon, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£27,2502023-05-17 £28,480
20 Foundry Street, Shildon, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£52,3002023-03-24 £53,023
43 Foundry Street, Shildon, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£49,0002022-12-19 £47,006
20 Foundry Street, Shildon, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£23,0002022-12-15 £22,064

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 2,956 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF
4out of 4 3,960 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
Jubilee Road , DL4 2EQ
4out of 4 501 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Gardens , DL4 1ES
4out of 4 598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
Byerley Road , DL4 1HN
3out of 4 986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Gibson Street , Coundon Grange DL14 8DY
4out of 4 1,638 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DL14 6RY
3out of 4 2,430 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 3,509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF
2out of 4 3,619 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT
3out of 4 3,748 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA
- not rated 3,770 yd Academy converter 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 4,003 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 3,697 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane , DL2 2UH
- not rated 3,767 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walworth School
Bluebell Way , DL5 7LP
3out of 4 4,074 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pear Tree School
Toy Top Farm , Houghton Bank DL2 2UQ
- not rated 4,802 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
Sarah’s Plaice7 Albert Street218 yd
Mapats73 Church Street259 yd
Red Chilli26 Church Street317 yd
The Corner Cafe7 Church Street402 yd
Santinni3-5 Main Street567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox and Hounds8 Market Place108 yd
The Red LionChurch Street309 yd
The Three Tuns3 Association Street352 yd
Shildon AFCDean Street499 yd
The Royal George Tavern11-13 Main Street567 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Deli54 Church Street222 yd
Shildon Alive91-95 Church Street222 yd
Shildon Chop Suey House59 Church Street261 yd
Anisha61 Church Street261 yd
Unique Pizza77 Church Street261 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shildon Sunnydale Leisure Centre
MIDDRIDGE LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls467 yd
St. Johns Church Of England Aided Primary School
Jubilee Road
grass pitches522 yd
Shildon Afc
FOOTBALL STANDS FOOTBALL STANDS DEAN STREET
grass pitches592 yd
Thompsons Fields
ELDON BANK FARM ELDON BANK FARM ELDON BANK
grass pitches692 yd
Thornhill Primary School
THORNHILL GARDENS
grass pitches709 yd
Hackworth Park
Central Parade
grass pitches, tennis courts758 yd
Shildon Railway Sports & Social Club
HACKWORTH ROAD
grass pitches874 yd
Jubilee Fields
Jubilee Road
grass pitches938 yd
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
BYERLEY ROAD
grass pitches1,071 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed95 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foundry Street dangerous?

In 2023, 392 crimes were reported near Foundry Street . Only 26% 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 2HE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foundry Street, Shildon, DL4 2HE

Employment

DL4 2HE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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

Retired48
Full-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Unemployed10
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage9
Education8
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Other1

People

Gender

Female95
Male107

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex59
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health68
Good health70
Fair health42
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 27
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other2
White200

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union1
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom129
No passport held73

Religion

No religion89
Christian98
Other religion3
Not answered12