About Bek Road
Bek Road is a street located in the city of Durham. The street has a length of approximately 881 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Durham is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the County Durham Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 11713405 and 11706078 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DH1 5LQ, DH1 5LH, DH1 5LG and DH1 5LD.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 235.88 miles North from central London., 12.38 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 54.6 miles East from Carlisle and 61.23 miles North from York.
BEK ROAD is within the Post Town of DURHAM
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Map of Bek Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004309 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Bek Road |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £97,500 | £119,000 | £113,500 | 5 |
| 2016 | £99,000 | £112,000 | £111,333 | 3 |
| 2017 | £94,000 | £119,000 | £106,992 | 6 |
| 2018 | £98,500 | £98,500 | £98,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £89,950 | £94,000 | £111,994 | 8 |
| 2020 | £105,500 | £145,000 | £123,250 | 4 |
| 2021 | £93,000 | £127,000 | £124,774 | 6 |
| 2022 | £135,000 | £125,000 | £135,636 | 7 |
| 2023 | £155,000 | £149,950 | £134,490 | 5 |
| 2024 | £120,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Newfield Estates | 20a Alnwick Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LX | Visit Website |
| Stuart Edwards | 1-2 Blue Coat Buildings, Durham City, DH1 1RF | Visit Website |
| Ben Charles | 96 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1RG | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Bek Road | |
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| Latitude | 54.796411 |
| Longitude | -1.576257 |
| OS Easting (X): | 427240 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 544707 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ272447 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bek Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Pit Lane | junction |
| Pit Lane | junction |
| Carr House Drive | junction |
| Eden Road | junction |
| Farnham Road | junction |
| Langley Road | junction |
| Farnham Road | junction |
| Kirkham Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:51 |
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| Sunset | 19:06 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 September 2024 at 22:00 (19.60 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.9°C (92.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00105146, E00105151, E00105148 & E00105142 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers, Hampered Aspiration, Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces & Renting Hard-Pressed Workers |
| Average Age | 44.25 |
| Area Population | 1414.00 |
| Male Population | 629.00 (44%) |
| Female Population | 785.00 (56%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020720 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 023D |
| SOA Code: | 5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004309 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 023 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
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| 26 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England, DH1 5EJ |
| 0191 386 5158 |
| Distance: 0.57 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
| Asda Living Durham |
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| Abbey Road, Durham, DH1 5GF |
| 0191 374 0970 |
| Distance: 0.65 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Living Durham |
| Sainsburys Durham |
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| Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham, England, DH1 5GD |
| 0191 383 0479 |
| Distance: 0.73 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Durham |
| Tesco Durham North Rd Express |
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| 17 North Rd, Durham, DH1 4SH |
| 0345 026 9884 |
| Distance: 1.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Durham North Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0191 | DURHAM - NEDU | P20 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.5 | Y | 16 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of County Durham |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Durham, County Durham &DH1 5UL |
| Telephone Number: 0300 1237070 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of City of Durham |
| The Member of Parliament is Mary Foy |
| Details for the MP Mary Foy on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mary Foy on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mary Foy won with a majority of 11,757 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,583 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Framwellgate and Newton Hall Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Finchale Primary School
Address: Finchale Primary School, Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5XT
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01913865187
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Address: Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School, Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate, Durham, DH1 5LP
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 01913865975
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Address: Durham Newton Hall Infants' School, Langley Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LP
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 01913861203
St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham
Address: St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham, Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5LZ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact:
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Address: Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01913865400
England Secondary Schools
Framwellgate School Durham
Address: Framwellgate School Durham, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01913866628
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Address: Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01913843887
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Address: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01913848575
St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School
Address: St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
New College Durham
Address: New College Durham, Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01913754000
Nearest Hospitals
| Durham Community Hospital |
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| Address: Dryburn Road, Durham, DH1 5AJ, |
| Independent Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 1.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Durham Community Hospital |
| University Hospital Of North Durham |
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| Address: North Road, Durham, DH1 5TW, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 333 2333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.43 (miles) |
| Directions from to University Hospital Of North Durham |
| Lanchester Road Hospital, Durham |
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| Address: Lanchester Road, Durham, |
| NHS Sector |
| Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 441 5700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.35 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lanchester Road Hospital, Durham |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
FRONT STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 21 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH DURHAM (UHND)
Address: NORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5TW
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: UNHD, FIRST FLOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5TW
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON
Address: LOW NEWTON, FINCHALE AVENUE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YA
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON FRANKLAND
Address: BRASSIDE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YD
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3846171
MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 50 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BL
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3866044
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QW
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3746888
GILESGATE
Address: GILESGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, SUNDERLAND ROAD, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2QQ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3864242
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
NEWTON HALL PHARMACY
Address: 55 CARR HOUSE DRIVE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, DH1 5LT
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 866867
LEAK CHEMISTS
Address: 29 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EE
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3862193
BOOTS
Address: UNIT B, ARNISON CENTRE RETAIL PK, PITY ME, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5GB
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3869618
WELL
Address: 25 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 865762
BOOTS
Address: 2-5 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3NB
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3842213
M WHITFIELD LIMITED
Address: 34 SUNDERLAND ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2LG
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3842172
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Durham Station is 1.20 miles away.
Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Durham is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
Durham Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Chester-le-Street Station is 4.02 miles away.
Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Chester-le-Street is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Northern.
Chester-le-Street Station is staffed on a part time basis.