| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students🏘️ Renters |
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Is Gilesgate a nice place to live?
Gilesgate is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Gilesgate?
Gilesgate has an average crime rate of 165.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Montgomery Road and Back Wynyard Grove, as reported by Durham Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Gilesgate?
Gilesgate has 20 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Framwellgate Moor Primary School and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Framwellgate School Durham and Laurel Avenue Community Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Gilesgate?
The majority of residents in Gilesgate identify as White (British) (81%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.