The Hallgarth
County Durham, England
Reality check: At £292,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 73% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 73% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 73% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
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Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£292,500) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
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Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
The Hallgarth is located in County Durham, near Durham. Crime rates are above average, with 297 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 56% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 104m away. The median property price is £292,500, with exceptional growth of 73% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 1 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 254m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from The Hallgarth, with detailed information for each.
libraries (2)
- Archives and Special Collections Library 542m · 7 min walk
- St John's College Learning Resource Centre 595m · 7 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- English Garden 173m · 2 min walk
- Museum garden 501m · 6 min walk
- Fellows Garden 546m · 7 min walk
- Territorial Lane Garden 558m · 7 min walk
- The Durham Light Infantry Memorial Garden 603m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 254m · 3 min walk
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 1276m · 16 min walk
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 1295m · 16 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1622m · 20 min walk
- Durham Gilesgate Primary School 1799m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Whinney Hill — County Durham50
- Hallgarth Street — County Durham50
- Heaviside Place — County Durham48
- Green Court — County Durham47
- Magdalene Street — County Durham48
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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