High Shincliffe & Bowburn are neighbouring areas located just south of Durham City. High Shincliffe is a small village with a mix of residential properties and green spaces, offering a quieter atmosphere while remaining close to urban amenities. The area is known for its proximity to the A1(M), providing easy access to Durham and surrounding towns. Local facilities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few small businesses.
Bowburn, situated to the west, is a larger settlement with more developed infrastructure. It has a range of shops, takeaways, and a supermarket, catering to daily needs. The area is served by Bowburn Primary School and has good transport links, including a railway station on the Durham Coast Line. Both areas benefit from their location near Durham City, making them practical for commuters while retaining a semi-rural character.
On average High Shincliffe & Bowburn has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in High Shincliffe & Bowburn is £43,900 per year. There are 1 schools in High Shincliffe & Bowburn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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