GILESGATE, DH1 1QW - Information

Overview

The DH1 1QW postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH1 1QW area, explore the DH1 1QW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH1 1QW area, visit the DH1 1QW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.567160457726702, 54.77869954019091 ]
  • What 3 Words: taken.moving.priced
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NameType
Postcode AreaDH1
WardElvet and Gilesgate
Middle layer Super Output AreaDurham City
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDurham and Bishop Auckland
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardElvet and Gilesgate
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of Durham
Multiple Deprivation Index26229

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Woodman Inn, Pub, NightClub
    Address: DH1 1QW

  • Well Pharmacy, Retailers - Other
    Address: DH1 1QW

  • claypath & university medical group Contact: 0191 3746888
    Address: claypath & univ med group, 26 gilesgate, durham, county durham, DH1 1QW

Nearby Places

The nearest places is New Elvet(0.32 mi)

  • New Elvet, (0.32 mi)
  • Elvet, New, (0.32 mi)
  • Long Acre's, (0.42 mi)
  • Gilesgate, (0.48 mi)
  • Sherburn Road, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Chains - Woodman(0.03 mi)

  • The Chains - Woodman, (0.03 mi)
  • Hild-Bede College, (0.05 mi)
  • Hild-Bede College, (0.06 mi)
  • The Chains - Woodman, (0.07 mi)
  • Claypath Millenium Place Temporary Stop, (0.25 mi)
  • Old Elvet - Shire Hall, (0.27 mi)
  • Old Elvet - Shire Hall, (0.28 mi)
  • Leazes Rd (Underpass) Std B, (0.28 mi)
  • Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B, (0.28 mi)
  • Claypath Millennium Place, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Durham(0.59 mi)

  • Durham, (0.59 mi)
  • Chester-Le-Street, (5.29 mi)
  • Bishop Auckland, (9.48 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(18.70 mi)

  • Newcastle Airport, (18.70 mi)
  • Teesside Airport, (18.90 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Independent Grammar School:DurhamAll Through, Good4-16DH1 1RH (0.25 mi)Details
Durham Sixth Form Centre0, Outstanding16-19DH1 1SG (0.26 mi)Details
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DH1 3DQ (0.53 mi)Details
Laurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DH1 2EY (0.73 mi)Details
Durham Cathedral Schools FoundationAll Through, None3-18DH1 4SZ (0.79 mi)Details
Durham Gilesgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DH1 1PH (0.81 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GilesgatePrimary, Good4-11DH1 2JQ (0.83 mi)Details
St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary, Requires improvement11-18DH1 4NG (0.87 mi)Details
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, DurhamPrimary, Good2-11DH1 2HZ (0.92 mi)Details
St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DH1 4QB (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.00 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
claypath & university medical groupActiveclaypath & univ med group, 26 gilesgate, durham, county durham01913746888DH1 1QW
Nearby Amenities
  • Claypath Delicatessen
    0.15 mi
  • Bistro Italiano
    0.17 mi
  • Sense Chinese Restaurant
    0.17 mi
  • The Capital Indian Restaurant
    0.17 mi
  • The Townhouse Restaurant
    0.26 mi
  • Travelodge
    0.18 mi
  • Durham Marriott Royal County Hotel
    0.25 mi
  • Radisson Blu Hotel
    0.48 mi
  • Forty Winks Guest House
    0.61 mi

GILESGATE, DH1 1QW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DH11QW is 380 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 27 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (9682), Between 25 to 34 (857), and Between 75 to 100 (402).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 292 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 37.

Education

Regarding education, 187 adults have Level 3, while 14 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (372), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (292).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (40)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (11)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (187), followed by Christian (143).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (229) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (4970), and 358 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (4925) and Middle East and Asia (892).