Forster Close is in Newton Aycliffe and in Sedgefield district. DL5 4XJ is located in the Aycliffe North and Middridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL5 4XL, DL5 4XQ, DL5 4PF, DL5 4FG, DL5 4XH, DL5 4FF, DL5 4FD, DL5 4FA, DL5 4ZE.

Forster Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forster Close are based on 40 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 DL5 4XJ

Average Price
£265,092
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£265,092
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forster Close

Average Price
£262,249
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forster CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£292,0002019-11-22 £370,205
7 Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£244,0002019-11-15 £309,350
16 Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002019-07-26 £308,171
1 Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£202,0002011-11-11 £263,030
3 Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£192,5002010-03-23 £243,614

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Byerley Park Primary School
Greenfield Way, DL5 7LE
1,314 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Garburn Place, DL5 7DE
1,474 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woodham Burn Community Primary School
Humphrey Close, DL5 4EX
1,531 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB
1,538 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Horndale Infants' School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB
1,557 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent, DL5 4AX
1,814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, DL5 7LF
2,011 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4UTC South Durham
Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6AP
4,595 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walworth School
Bluebell Way, DL5 7LP
1,001 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School
Cedar Drive, DL5 6UN
2,716 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThornbeck College - North East Autism Society
Thornbeck College (Aycliffe Campus), Cedar Drive DL5 6UN
2,864 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council, 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD
4,498 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
Garden Kitchen Coffee ShopPioneering Care Centre, Carers Way452 yd
Woodham Golf ClubBurnhill Way902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cobblers HallCobblers Hall516 yd
The TurbiniaParsons Centre, Sid Chaplin Drive980 yd
Newton Aycliffe Scout Supporters AssocScout Centre, Bluebell Way1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr ChippyUnit 10 Cobblers Hall516 yd
Masala TandooriUnit 8 Cobblers Hall516 yd
Olive Garden PizzeriaUnit 7 Cobblers Hall516 yd
Happy ValleyUnit 9 Cobblers Hall516 yd
Aycliffe Chop Suey HouseParsons Centre, Sid Chaplin Drive980 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUnit 1 Cobblers Hall516 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodham Golf And Country Club
WOODHAM GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB WOODHAM GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB BURNHILL WAY
golf907 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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed181.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forster Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near Forster Close. 64% 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 DL5 4XJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forster Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4XJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Retired49
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing49
Human health and social work activities31
Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction13
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male159

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex164
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed3

Health

Very good health181
Good health112
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 106
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White319

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Germany1
South-East Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion112
Christian194
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered15