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Western Hill

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Explore DH1 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Western Hill within DH1; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
38
Nearby establishment records
79
Primary nearby
27
Secondary nearby
5

All establishment records

1-20 of 79 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2016
    Location
    DH1 4NG, 315 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 57.7

  • St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2016
    Location
    DH1 4NG, 315 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 4SU, 749 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.2

  • Durham Sixth Form Centre

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2023
    Location
    DH1 1SG, 769 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2023
    Location
    DH1 1SG, 769 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Aykley Heads Centre

    Miscellaneous

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2002 · Closed 16 November 2004
    Location
    DH1 5TS, 879 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Dunholme School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DH1 5TS, 879 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • South View School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DH1 5TS, 879 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • The Chorister School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1957 · Closed 28 September 2021
    Location
    DH1 3EL, 969 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 4QB, 990 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 85% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 5WB, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1908
    Location
    DH1 4SZ, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 31.6
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 4JG, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard

  • Gilesgate Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

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    Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-5
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 15 March 2001
    Location
    DH1 1JJ, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 3DQ, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard

  • Bow School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 22 June 1992
    Location
    DH1 3LS, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Bow School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 8 December 1997
    Location
    DH1 3LS, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH1 3LE, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Framwellgate Moor Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1996
    Location
    DH1 5BG, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Framwellgate Moor Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1996
    Location
    DH1 5BG, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
216
Records within 1 mile
2,972
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Western Hill

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Western Hill.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025251
August 2025251
September 2025239
October 2025290
November 2025245
December 2025253
January 2026211
February 2026263
March 2026238
April 2026261
May 2026254
June 2026216
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026216Violence and sexual offences62
May 2026254Violence and sexual offences93
April 2026261Violence and sexual offences92
March 2026238Violence and sexual offences87
February 2026263Violence and sexual offences108
January 2026211Violence and sexual offences92
December 2025253Violence and sexual offences98
November 2025245Violence and sexual offences111
October 2025290Violence and sexual offences103
September 2025239Violence and sexual offences82
August 2025251Violence and sexual offences89
July 2025251Violence and sexual offences102

Every published record

1-25 of 2,972

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Relly Path

    County Durham 033D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Cross View Terrace

    County Durham 033D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Neville'S Cross Bank

    County Durham 033D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Palatine View

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Palatine View

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Hawthorn Terrace

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Robbery

    June 2026

    On or near Copeland Court

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Hawthorn Terrace

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near The Avenue

    County Durham 033C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Boste Crescent

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Hospital

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Old Dryburn Way

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Hospital

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near The Crescent

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Boste Crescent

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Station Bank

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Hospital

    County Durham 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
DH1
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
54.78089, -1.58503
Wider geography
North East

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
County Durham
E06000047

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Western Hill and whose postcode is in DH1. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham is the nearest published school at 315 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,972 published events cover 12 months, averaging 247.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,119 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.