| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
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Is Durham a nice place to live?
Durham is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Durham. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Durham?
Durham has an average crime rate of 117.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Market Place and Framwelgate Bridge, as reported by Durham Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Durham?
Durham has 41 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include East Rainton Primary School and Nettlesworth Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Durham?
The majority of residents in Durham identify as White (British) (85%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.