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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Market Place
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Framwelgate Peth
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Millburngate
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Crossgate
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Frankland Lane
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Orchard Drive
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Orchard Drive
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St Hild's Lane
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Leazes Lane
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Elvet Bridge
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Stockton Road
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Elvet Waterside
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Margery Lane
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South Street
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Millburngate
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Gilesgate
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Mayorswell Street
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Court Lane
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Durham City
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Court Lane
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Green Lane
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Green Lane
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Allergate
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South Street
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Douglas Villas
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Orchard Drive
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Mavin Street
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Durham City
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Green Lane
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Old Elvet
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Elvet Waterside
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Market Place
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Back Silver Street
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Green Lane
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Green Lane
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Alexandria Crescent
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Durham City
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North Road
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Gilesgate
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Bakehouse Lane
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Gilesgate
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Claypath
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Freeman's Place
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Green Lane
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Church Street Head
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Saddler Lane
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Gilesgate
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Gilesgate
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Freeman's Place
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New Elvet
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Church Street
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North Bailey
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Owengate
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North Road
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Claypath
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Leazes Lane
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Claypath
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Court Lane
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Whinney Hill
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Boyd Street
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South Bailey
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Elvet Waterside
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East Atherton Street
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Atherton Street
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Crossgate
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Ferens Close
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Claypath
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The Hallgarth
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Millburngate
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North Road
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Orchard Drive
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Gilesgate
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Magdalene Heights
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High Yard
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Quarryheads Lane
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Allergate
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Framwelgate
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Sidegate
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High Yard
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Stockton Road
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Market Place
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Saddler Street
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Maynard's Row
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Wanless Terrace
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Gilesgate & Old Durham
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New Elvet
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New Elvet
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Quarryheads Lane
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Old Elvet
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Alexandria Crescent
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St Margaret's Court
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Castle Chare
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Front Street
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Claypath
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Illingworth Grove
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Dun Cow Lane
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Green Lane
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Leazes Road
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Frankland Lane