Gainford in CHESTER LE STREET
About Gainford
Gainford is a street located in the town of Chester-le-Street. The street has a length of approximately 657 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 7001877 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DH2 2EW and DH2 2EP.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 239.81 miles North from central London., 8.42 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 53.67 miles East from Carlisle and 65.12 miles North from York.
GAINFORD is within the Post Town of CHESTER LE STREET
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Map of Gainford
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004293 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Gainford
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Chester le Street Address: Great North Road, Chester Moor, Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ Telephone: 0871 559 1819 Visit Hotel Page |
1.23 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Washington Address: Emerson Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.68 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Washington A1M Northbound Address: Moto Service Area A1(M) Portobello, Washington, DH3 2SJ, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2SJ Telephone: 0871 984 6270 Visit Hotel Page |
2.74 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Washington A1M Southbound Address: A1(M), Birtley, Washington, DH3 2SJ Telephone: 0871 984 6271 Visit Hotel Page |
2.87 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.24 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £95,000 | £84,000 | £83,667 | 3 |
| 2015 | £95,000 | £85,000 | £81,667 | 3 |
| 2016 | £75,000 | £72,500 | £73,750 | 2 |
| 2018 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £62,500 | £90,000 | £80,083 | 6 |
| 2020 | £92,500 | £80,000 | £86,250 | 2 |
| 2021 | £96,000 | £109,950 | £95,225 | 4 |
| 2023 | £91,500 | £105,000 | £98,250 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Keepmoat Homes | Gibside, Chester-le-street, Durham, DH2 2TT | Visit Website |
| Emmatt Rundle & Co | 71 Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3BJ | Visit Website |
| Robinsons | 45 Front Street Chester Le Street DH3 3BH | Visit Website |
| YOUR MOVE Chris Stonock | 53 Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3BH | Visit Website |
| YOUR MOVE Chris Stonock Lettings | 53 Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3BH | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Gainford | |
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| Latitude | 54.853189 |
| Longitude | -1.590104 |
| OS Easting (X): | 426313 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 551019 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ263510 |
Roads that have a Junction with Gainford
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bullion Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:34 |
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| Sunset | 16:06 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 14 November 2024 at 18:00 (16.29 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.4°C (97.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104518 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces |
| Average Age | 48.11 |
| Area Population | 1829.00 |
| Male Population | 833.00 (46%) |
| Female Population | 996.00 (54%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 37 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020602 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 011E |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004293 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Chester Le Street Local |
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| 7 The Avenue, Chester Le Street, England, DH2 2DE |
| 1913880300 |
| Distance: 0.34 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Chester Le Street Local |
| Tesco Chester-le-street Superstore |
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| North Burns, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 3TF |
| 0345 677 9788 |
| Distance: 0.63 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chester-le-street Superstore |
| Morrisons Chester-le-street |
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| St Cuthbert`s Walk Shopping Centre, Chester-le-Street DH3 3YQ |
| 01913 883280 |
| Distance: 0.66 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Chester-le-street |
| Iceland Chester-le-st |
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| Unit 17 St Cuthberts Walk, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3YQ |
| 01913871723 |
| Distance: 0.79 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Chester-le-st |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0191 | CHESTER-LE-STREET - NECT | P23 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 17.1 | 16.4 | >=30 | Y | 44 |
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: Chester-le-Street West Central Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Lumley Junior School
Address: Lumley Junior School, Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: 01913882310
Lumley Infant and Nursery School
Address: Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: 01913885292
Red Rose Primary School
Address: Red Rose Primary School, York Terrace, Red Rose Primary School, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3NA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01913886251
Cestria Primary School
Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01913882483
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact:
Bullion Lane Primary School
Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01913882482
Newker Primary School
Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01913887099
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Address: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01913882328
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01913700182
England Secondary Schools
Park View School
Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01913882248
The Hermitage Academy
Address: The Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact:
The Hermitage School
Address: The Hermitage School, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Chester Le Street Hospital |
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| Address: Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3AT, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 333 2333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1 (miles) |
| Directions from to Chester Le Street Hospital |
| Spire Washington Hospital |
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| Address: Picktree Lane, Washington, NE38 9JZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0191 418 8669 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Washington Hospital |
| 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: 6.03 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lanchester Road Hospital, Durham |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ALPHA DENTAL
Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY
Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE
Address: 4 ASHFIELD TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 WEARDALE TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3PQ
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3887771
MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: MIDDLE CHARE SURGERY, MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5947654
BRIDGE END SURGERY
Address: BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3SL
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883236
PELTON FELL
Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01913333140
VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 873558
PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3700500
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883088
BOOTS
Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3886262
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 15 MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 890023
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 48-50 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883388
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 882777
PELTON FELL PHARMACY
Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3875775
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chester-le-Street Station is 0.49 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.
Durham Station is 5.11 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.