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DH1 1SX

Elvet and Gilesgate

County Durham

Overview

Postcode DH1 1SX is located in an urban city, within the Elvet and Gilesgate ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Durham City area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Durham City is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Cross Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Durham City has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Durham City has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Durham City is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from DH1 1SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Durham City near DH1 1SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Durham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Durham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCross FieldsSmall
0.2 miGilesgate ParkSmall

Schools

In the DH1 1SX postcode area, located within Durham City, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusDurham Sixth Form CentreAcademy 16-19 converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableThe Independent Grammar School:DurhamOther independent school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDurham Gilesgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good