Front Street is a street located in the city of Durham. The street has a length of approximately 1,653 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 Numbers of 11706287, 81250494, 11706288, 11706310 and 11706030 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DH1 5EJ, DH1 5EE, DH1 5DW, DH1 5DT, DH1 5DH, DH1 5DE, DH1 5BL and DH1 5AU.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 236.25 miles North from central London., 12.1 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 54.06 miles East from Carlisle and 61.62 miles North from York.
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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 Front Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.49 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.55 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
1.77 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Durham East Address: Belmont Industrial Estate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.08 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Chester le Street Address: Great North Road, Chester Moor, Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ Telephone: 0871 559 1819 Visit Hotel Page |
2.46 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | 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 |
| Stuart Edwards | 1-2 Blue Coat Buildings, Durham City, DH1 1RF | Visit Website |
| Ben Charles | 96 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1RG | Visit Website |
| Bridgfords | 15 Elvet Bridge, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3AA | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Front Street | |
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| Latitude | 54.799804 |
| Longitude | -1.589351 |
| OS Easting (X): | 426396 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 545079 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ264451 |
Roads that have a Junction with Front Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Garden Avenue | junction |
| Victoria Court | junction |
| South Terrace | junction |
| Tindale Avenue | junction |
| Newcastle Terrace | junction |
| North Terrace | junction |
| Alexandra Close | junction |
| Bridgemere Drive | junction |
| Mere Drive | junction |
| The Avenue | junction |
| Bishops Way | junction |
| Woodbine Road | junction |
| The Orchard | junction |
| Finchale View | junction |
| Finchale View | junction |
| Acorn Place | junction |
| Abbey Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:25 |
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| Sunset | 15:43 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (19.10 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.3°C (75.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (22 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00105092, E00105089, E00105084, E00105096, E00105099, E00105098 & E00105091 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions, White Suburban Communities, Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families, Older Workers and Retirement, Ageing Industrious Workers & Families in Terraces and Flats |
| Average Age | 45.29, 44.39 & 41.71 |
| Area Population | 1747.00, 1160.00 & 1581.00 |
| Male Population | 806.00, 560.00 & 782.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 941.00, 600.00 & 799.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 37, 7 & 4 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020711, E01020708 &E01020710 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 023C, County Durham 023A &County Durham 023B |
| SOA Code: | 5a, 3a &5b |
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| 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: 0.32 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
| Asda Living Durham |
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| Abbey Road, Durham, DH1 5GF |
| 0191 374 0970 |
| Distance: 0.59 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: 0.61 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Durham |
| Tesco Durham North Rd Express |
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| 17 North Rd, Durham, DH1 4SH |
| 0345 026 9884 |
| Distance: 1.61 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 |
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| 0191 | DURHAM - NEDU | P15 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 10.6 | 4.8 | >=30 | 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 |
| 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: 0.95 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: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01913865975
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Address: Durham Newton Hall Infants' School, Langley Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LP
Distance: 0.60 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: 0.38 miles
Contact:
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Address: Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01913865400
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Address: Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery, Relly Path, Neville's Cross, Durham, DH1 4JG
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01913842249
Nettlesworth Primary School
Address: Nettlesworth Primary School, Front Street, Nettlesworth, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3PF
Distance: 1.76 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: 2.21 miles
Contact:
THE Sacriston Primary School
Address: THE Sacriston Primary School, Witton Road, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LQ
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact:
Witton Gilbert Primary School
Address: Witton Gilbert Primary School, Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: 01913710424
England Secondary Schools
Framwellgate School Durham
Address: Framwellgate School Durham, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01913866628
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Address: Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01913843887
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Address: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Distance: 1.09 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: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Fyndoune Community College
Address: Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
New College Durham
Address: New College Durham, Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01913754000
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 50 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BL
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3866044
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3846171
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QW
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3746888
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
L.J. ROBLEY OPTICIANS
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: FINCHALE ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5RW
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
ARNISON SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: UNIT S, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM, DH1 5GB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
AKS OPTICAL LTD
Address: THE BEECHES, SNIPERLEY HALL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5RA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DURHAM)
Address: UNIT 2, 1-4 NORTH ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 4SH
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS
Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, DH1 3NB
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Durham Station is 1.44 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 3.81 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.