Elvet and Gilesgate is a ward in Durham, County Durham, known for its mix of residential and historic areas. The ward includes parts of Durham city centre, with landmarks like Durham Cathedral and the River Wear nearby. It has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to students, families, and long-term residents. The area is well-connected, with bus routes and walking paths linking it to the university and city amenities.
Gilesgate Moor, part of the ward, features local shops, schools, and green spaces like Whinney Hill Park. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with events and facilities serving residents of all ages. Its proximity to Durham University adds a student presence, blending with established neighborhoods. The ward balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living, making it a practical choice for many.
On average Elvet and Gilesgate has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elvet and Gilesgate is £39,143 per year. There are 3 schools in Elvet and Gilesgate: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Ferens Close
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Hillcrest
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Leazes Road
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Whinney Hill
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Illingworth Grove
DH13BW
Elvet Waterside
DH13DA
Elvet Waterside
DH13DT
High Wood View
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Old Elvet
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Market Place
DH15SX
Diamond Terrace
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Wearside Drive
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Leazes Place
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Durham City
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Durham City
DH14DS
Brass Thill
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Sidegate
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Mayorswell Close
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Ferens Park
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Durham City
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Durham City
DH13AH
New Elvet
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Green Lane
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Old Elvet
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Back Silver Street
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North Bailey
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Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor
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Crossgate
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Lambton Street
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Durham City
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Claypath
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Leazes Court
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North Bailey
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Elvet Hill Road
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Market Place
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Saddler Street
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Mitchell Street
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Crossgate
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Lambton Street
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Claypath
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Claypath
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Green Lane
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Oswald Court
DH13RB
Back Silver Street
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Silver Street
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Gilesgate
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Gilesgate
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Coronation Avenue
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North Road
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Allergate
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North Road
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Providence Row
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Palmers Garth
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Durham City
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Castle Chare
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Durham City
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Ravensworth Terrace
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Gilesgate
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Durham City
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Old Elvet
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Bow Lane
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Elvet Bridge
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Bakehouse Lane
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Claypath
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Gilesgate
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Claypath
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Magdalene Heights
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Elvet Bridge
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High Yard
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Church Street
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Durham City
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Crossgate
DH14RB
North Road
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North Road
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Gilesgate
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Gilesgate
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Orchard Drive
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Framwelgate Bridge
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Bakehouse Lane
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High Yard
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Back Silver Street
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Old Elvet
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Sutton Street
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Millburngate
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Durham City
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Durham City
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Ellis Leazes
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Wear View
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Elvet Bridge
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High Yard
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Gilesgate
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Durham City
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Durham City
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Allergate
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Frankland Lane
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Mayorswell Close
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Freeman's Place
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Durham City
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Pimlico
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Saddler Street