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DH1 1XH

Elvet and Gilesgate

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Gilesgate & Old Durham / Elvet and Gilesgate

Overview

Postcode DH1 1XH 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 Gilesgate & Old Durham area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gilesgate & Old Durham is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 1.0 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Gilesgate & Old Durham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gilesgate & Old Durham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Gilesgate & Old Durham is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from DH1 1XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Gilesgate & Old Durham near DH1 1XH 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Durham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCross FieldsSmall
0.3 miGilesgate ParkSmall

Schools

In the DH1 1XH postcode area, located within Gilesgate & Old Durham, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLaurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GilesgateAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryDurham Gilesgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good