Browbank is a street located in the village of Sacriston. It uses the postcode DH7 6UP. The street has a length of approximately 332 metres.
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 7001566 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 237.53 miles North from central London., 11.08 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 52.76 miles East from Carlisle and 62.96 miles North from York.
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Map of Browbank
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Browbank
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.48 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Chester le Street Address: Great North Road, Chester Moor, Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ Telephone: 0871 559 1819 Visit Hotel Page |
1.91 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.00 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
3.30 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Durham East Address: Belmont Industrial Estate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.60 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| DH1 Lettings & Sales | 4 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham,DH7 6LE | Visit Website |
| Newfield Estates | 20a Alnwick Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LX | Visit Website |
| Evenmore Properties | 1 Newcastle Road, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4AG | Visit Website |
| Keepmoat Homes | Gibside, Chester-le-street, Durham, DH2 2TT | Visit Website |
| Ben Charles | 96 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1RG | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Browbank | |
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| Latitude | 54.814163 |
| Longitude | -1.619062 |
| OS Easting (X): | 424478 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 546666 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ245467 |
Roads that have a Junction with Browbank
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Findon Hill (B6532) | junction |
| Cathedral View | junction |
| Eastwood | junction |
| Hill Crest | junction |
| Penshaw View | junction |
| Redhouse Close | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
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| Sunset | 15:43 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (17.60 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.1°C (80.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104611 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 42.30 |
| Area Population | 1540.00 |
| Male Population | 735.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 805.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 30 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020619 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 019C |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004296 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Sacriston Express |
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| Front St, Sacriston, DH7 6JT |
| 0345 675 6837 |
| Distance: 0.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sacriston Express |
| Sainsburys Durham |
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| Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham, England, DH1 5GD |
| 0191 383 0479 |
| Distance: 1.64 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Durham |
| Asda Living Durham |
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| Abbey Road, Durham, DH1 5GF |
| 0191 374 0970 |
| Distance: 1.71 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Living Durham |
| Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
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| 26 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England, DH1 5EJ |
| 0191 386 5158 |
| Distance: 1.74 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01207 - Consett |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 10.3 | 9.2 | 18.1 | N | 10 |
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 North Durham |
| The Member of Parliament is Luke Akehurst |
| Details for the MP Luke Akehurst on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Luke Akehurst on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Luke Akehurst won with a majority of 5,873 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 73,226 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Sacriston Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Framwellgate School Durham
Address: Framwellgate School Durham, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01913866628
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Address: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Distance: 2.44 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: 2.44 miles
Contact:
Fyndoune Community College
Address: Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
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: 1.87 miles
Contact:
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Address: Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01913865400
Nettlesworth Primary School
Address: Nettlesworth Primary School, Front Street, Nettlesworth, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3PF
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01913710444
St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston
Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston, Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6AB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Edmondsley Primary School
Address: Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01913710443
THE Sacriston Primary School
Address: THE Sacriston Primary School, Witton Road, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LQ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact:
Witton Gilbert Primary School
Address: Witton Gilbert Primary School, Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01913710424
England Higher Schools
New College Durham
Address: New College Durham, Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01913754000
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 6JW
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3710232
MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 50 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BL
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3866044
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3846171
DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KELVIN HOUSE, 1-2 VICTOR TERRACE, BEARPARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 7DG
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3732077
BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY
Address: FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9YT
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3732860
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
AKS OPTICAL LTD
Address: THE BEECHES, SNIPERLEY HALL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5RA
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
ARNISON SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: UNIT S, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM, DH1 5GB
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
L.J. ROBLEY OPTICIANS
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: FINCHALE ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5RW
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DURHAM)
Address: UNIT 2, 1-4 NORTH ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 4SH
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SILVER ST, DURHAM)
Address: 24 SILVER STREET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3RD
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Durham Station is 2.83 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 3.24 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.