Westwood Avenue is in Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe and in Darlington district. DL5 6RZ is located in the Heighington & Coniscliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westwood Avenue, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL5 6SA, DL5 6RJ, DL5 6RW, DL5 6RN, DL5 6RQ, DL5 6RL, DL5 6RP, DL5 6RX, DL5 6RR.

Westwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westwood Avenue are based on 59 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Darlington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL5 6RZ

Average Price
£220,685
Semi-Detached
£200,216
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£259,065
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westwood Avenue

Average Price
£232,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£222,5002022-07-01 £231,990
17 Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-05-30 £286,075
13 Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002021-08-06 £151,857
35 Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-09-18 £177,816
9 Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002018-10-12 £226,692

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heighington Church of England Primary School
Hopelands, Heighington DL5 6PH 		520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Horndale Infants' School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB 		3,996 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB 		4,007 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Byerley Park Primary School
Greenfield Way, DL5 7LE 		4,232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Stephenson Way, DL5 7DD 		4,240 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4UTC South Durham
Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6AP 		3,389 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, DL5 7LF 		3,523 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane, DL2 2UH 		2,869 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPear Tree School
Toy Top Farm, Houghton Bank DL2 2UQ 		2,943 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walworth School
Bluebell Way, DL5 7LP 		4,578 yd Community special school 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
St Michael's Parish ChurchEast Green, HEIGHINGTON736 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bay Horse28 West Green, HEIGHINGTON470 yd
George & Dragon4 East Green, HEIGHINGTON736 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heighington Takeaway2 Church View, HEIGHINGTON598 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heighington C Of E Primary School
HOPELANDS 		grass pitches453 yd
Heighington Playing Fields
Beech Crescent 		grass pitches668 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.46 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 19 crimes were reported near Westwood Avenue. 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL5 6RZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westwood Avenue, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL5 6RZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired82
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family2
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Education21
Human health and social work activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female142
Male134

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex134
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health115
Good health120
Fair health29
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 79
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White267
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Other EU countries1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion102
Christian152
Jewish1
Not answered21
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