Is >> in Durham a nice place to live?

>> is classified by the ONS as Student Communal Living. >> is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

>> is located in the Durham South ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.759592, -1.574186
Grid Ref NZ275405
Suburb City of Durham
Constituency City of Durham
Postcodes DH1 1YG

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in >> in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in >>, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in >> during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes >> and compared that to the average for the Durham South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in >>, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Durham South ward

Social economic statistics for >>

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean >> is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean >> is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around >> experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around >> are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around >> involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in >> are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in >> are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of >>, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in >> are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for >>

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of >>.

Unemployment in >>

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.09% of >> residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in >>

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of >>. The proportion of retirees on >> is 17.91% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
0.69% of >> residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in >>

The proportion of home owners on >> is 8.77% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.77% of properties in >> are private rented and 0% are social rented.
53.23% of residents of >> own their home

Country of Birth of >> residents

The proportion if >> residents born in the UK is 4.89% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.24% of >> residents were born outside the UK.
77.76% of >> residents were born in the UK

>> Summary

>> has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in >> maybe easier than surrounding areas.

>> has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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