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Postcode DH covers (in order of area type): Durham (City)Stanley (Town)Annfield Plain (Town)Consett (Town)Hetton-le-Hole (Town)Houghton-le-Spring (Town)

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crime score for the DH area 77 out of 100 (higher is better)

house price score for the DH area 12 out of 100 (higher is more expensive)

jobs within 10 miles score for the DH area 34 out of 100 (higher is better)

motorway junctions for the DH area 10 located within a 10 mile radius

train stations for the DH area 31 located within a 10 mile radius

public green area score for the DH area 39 out of 100 (higher is better - areas within three miles)

primary schools score for the DH area 58 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

secondary schools score for the DH area 35 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

college a-level score for the DH area 50 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

vocational college score for the DH area 50 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

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Top 10 Types of Resident

  1. Hard-pressed living/Industrious communities/Industrious hardship10.21%
  2. Hard-pressed living/Industrious communities/Industrious transitions10.18%
  3. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/White suburban communities8.13%
  4. Hard-pressed living/Challenged terraced workers/Deprived blue-collar terraces7.84%
  5. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/Semi-detached ageing7.69%
  6. Hard-pressed living/Hard pressed ageing workers/Ageing industrious workers6.71%
  7. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/White professionals4.15%
  8. Rural residents/Rural tenants/Rural life4.11%
  9. Hard-pressed living/Hard pressed ageing workers/Renting hard-pressed workers2.97%
  10. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/Older workers and retirement2.66%

Top 10 Recorded Crime Types

  1. Violence and sexual offences (9,192 recorded, uk average is 14,006)26.91%
  2. Anti-social behaviour (9,117 recorded, uk average is 17,454)26.69%
  3. Criminal damage and arson (4,564 recorded, uk average is 5,914)13.36%
  4. Other theft (2,607 recorded, uk average is 5,103)7.63%
  5. Public order (2,148 recorded, uk average is 3,288)6.29%
  6. Burglary (1,892 recorded, uk average is 4,242)5.54%
  7. Shoplifting (1,668 recorded, uk average is 3,751)4.88%
  8. Vehicle crime (1,325 recorded, uk average is 4,421)3.88%
  9. Other crime (596 recorded, uk average is 859)1.74%
  10. Drugs (464 recorded, uk average is 1,295)1.36%

Top 10 Most Expensive Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. DH97 (, Durham, County Durham, North East)£239,950
  2. DH1 (Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  3. DH1 (Brasside, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  4. DH1 (Whitesmocks, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  5. DH1 (Carrville, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  6. DH1 (Durham, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  7. DH1 (Merryoaks, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  8. DH1 (Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  9. DH1 (North End, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908
  10. DH1 (Lowe's Barn, Durham, County Durham, North East)£211,908

Top 10 Cheapest Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. DH98 (Blackfell, Durham, County Durham, North East)£57,500
  2. DH98 (Donwell, Durham, County Durham, North East)£57,500
  3. DH9 (Catchgate, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  4. DH9 (Flint Hill, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  5. DH9 (Harelaw, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  6. DH9 (Greencroft, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  7. DH9 (Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  8. DH9 (Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  9. DH9 (West Kyo, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800
  10. DH9 (South Moor, Stanley, County Durham, North East)£78,800

Top 9 Safest Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. DH99 / Framwelgate Waterside (Durham, County Durham, North East)
  2. DH5 / St Michael's Roman Catholic (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (Hetton, Sunderland, North East)
  3. DH2 / West Hill (Chester le Street, County Durham, North East)
  4. DH7 / Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise (Esh, County Durham, North East)
  5. DH8 / Round Hill (Burnhope, County Durham, North East)
  6. DH4 / Bunker Hill (Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, North East)
  7. DH6 / Coop House Wood (Shadforth, County Durham, North East)
  8. DH9 / Beamish East Moor (Stanley, County Durham, North East)
  9. DH1 / Durham University (Durham, County Durham, North East)

Top 9 Unsafe Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. DH1 / Black Wood (Durham, County Durham, North East)
  2. DH9 / Beamish East Moor (Stanley, County Durham, North East)
  3. DH6 / Coop House Wood (Shadforth, County Durham, North East)
  4. DH4 / New Penshaw Primary School (Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, North East)
  5. DH8 / The Grove Primary School (Burnhope, County Durham, North East)
  6. DH7 / Bleachgreen Plantation (Esh, County Durham, North East)
  7. DH2 / Urpeth Wood (Chester le Street, County Durham, North East)
  8. DH5 / Lyons Lake (Hetton, Sunderland, North East)
  9. DH99 / Framwelgate Waterside (Durham, County Durham, North East)

Top Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Ebchester CofE Primary SchoolShaw Lane, Ebchester, Consett, DH8 0QB100 out of 100
  2. Lumley Junior SchoolCocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, DH3 4JJ98 out of 100
  3. St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolCrossgate Peth, Durham, DH1 4QB98 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Framwellgate School DurhamNewton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ87 out of 100
  2. Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolCrossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4SU86 out of 100
  3. St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive SchoolNorth End, Durham, DH1 4NG82 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Durham Sixth Form CentreProvidence Row, The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SG98 out of 100
  2. Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolCrossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4SU86 out of 100
  3. Park View SchoolChurch Chare, Chester le Street, DH3 3QA84 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Durham Sixth Form CentreProvidence Row, The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SG96 out of 100
  2. New College DurhamFramwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES95 out of 100
  3. Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolCrossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4SU88 out of 100

Lowest Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Bearpark Primary SchoolColliery Road, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AU1 out of 100
  2. Shield Row Primary SchoolKing Edward VIII Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, DH9 0HQ2 out of 100
  3. THE Sacriston Primary SchoolWitton Road, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LQ3 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Elemore Hall SchoolPittington, Durham, DH6 1QD3 out of 100
  2. Croft Community SchoolGreencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR3 out of 100
  3. Durham Trinity School & Sports CollegeDunholme Close, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TS7 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Derwentside CollegeFront Street, Consett, DH8 5EE8 out of 100
  2. Durham High School for GirlsFarewell Hall, South Road, Durham, DH1 3TB11 out of 100
  3. North Durham AcademyHigh Street, Stanley, DH9 0TW21 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Durham High School for GirlsFarewell Hall, South Road, Durham, DH1 3TB13 out of 100
  2. North Durham AcademyHigh Street, Stanley, DH9 0TW14 out of 100
  3. Consett AcademyAshdale Road, Consett, DH8 6LZ30 out of 100
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