About Chester Road
Chester Road is a street located in the village of Penshaw and in the village of Shiney Row and near the city of Sunderland and near the town of Washington. The street has a length of approximately 9,452 metres.
The street is located within the Sunderland District (B) and 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 38713325, 38782005, 7015032, 81250143, 38713330, 38713327, 38728410, 38708177, 38725530, 38733110, 38733130, 38707000, 38768630, 38706670 and 38708170 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SR4 9JX, DH4 7QP, DH4 7EL, DH4 7DR, DH4 7DJ, DH4 4RB, DH4 4QD, SR4 9JZ and SR4 9JY.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 239.96 miles North from central London., 8.4 miles South East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 56.84 miles East from Carlisle and 65.15 miles North from York.
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Map of Chester Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Safe & Secure Properties | 24-25, Westbourne Terrace, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QT | Visit Website |
| Miller Homes North East | Lambton Park Bowes Gate Drive Lambton Park DH3 4DS | Visit Website |
| Keepmoat Homes | Off Blackthorn Way, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6JW | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Northumbria |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 54.868041 |
| Longitude | -1.509029 |
| OS Easting (X): | 431506 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 552705 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ315527 |
Roads that have a Junction with Chester Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Black Drive | junction |
| Bowes Gate Drive | roundabout |
| Golf Course Road | junction |
| Paddock Close | junction |
| Larkfield Crescent | junction |
| Claremont Drive | junction |
| Station Road | junction |
| Washington Highway (A183) | roundabout |
| Washington Highway (A183) | roundabout |
| Windermere Crescent | junction |
| Avondale Avenue | roundabout |
| Chislehurst Road | roundabout |
| Penshaw Lane | junction |
| Rose Street West | junction |
| Clydesdale Avenue | junction |
| Foxcover Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:47 |
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| Sunset | 19:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 20 September 2024 at 11:00 (18.08 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.9°C (87.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00170208, E00044664, E00044660, E00044659, E00044682 & E00165667 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers, Industrious Hardship, Older Workers and Retirement, Renting Hard-Pressed Workers, Industrious Transitions & Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 43.13, 40.11, 42.03, 40.14 & |
| Area Population | 1997.00, 1797.00, 1597.00, 1701.00 & |
| Male Population | 986.00, 892.00, 795.00, 791.00 & (49%) |
| Female Population | 1011.00, 905.00, 802.00, 910.00 & (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 19, 28, 20, 61 & (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008797, E01008795, E01008801, E01008793 &E01032484 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sunderland 030C, Sunderland 030B, Sunderland 030E, Sunderland 030A &Sunderland 032G |
| SOA Code: | 8b, 5c, 4a &5d |
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| MSOA Code: | E02001820 &E02001822 |
| MSOA Name: | Sunderland 030 &Sunderland 032 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Village Local |
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| 1 Craggs Road, Washington, England, NE38 8FB |
| 1914167403 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Village Local |
| Asda Washington |
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| The Galleries, Washington, NE38 7NF |
| 0191 416 3838 |
| Distance: 2.31 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Washington |
| Iceland Washington |
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| 15 The Galleries, Washington, Tyne & Wear, NE38 7SA |
| 01914162577 |
| Distance: 2.41 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Washington |
| Sainsburys Washington |
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| The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, England, NE38 7RU |
| 0191 5414050 |
| Distance: 2.46 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Washington |
Telephone Information
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Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sunderland |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BX, Civic Centre, Burdon Road, Sunderland &SR2 7DN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 08456 066 067 &0191 520 5555 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Houghton and Sunderland South |
| The Member of Parliament is Bridget Phillipson |
| Details for the MP Bridget Phillipson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bridget Phillipson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Bridget Phillipson won with a majority of 7,169 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 78,448 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shiney Row Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Newbottle Primary Academy
Address: Newbottle Primary Academy, Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4EE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01915005957
Burnside Academy Inspires
Address: Burnside Academy Inspires, Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5HB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01915120466
Burnside Primary School
Address: Burnside Primary School, Burnside Estate, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5HB
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact:
New Penshaw Academy
Address: New Penshaw Academy, Langdale Road, New Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7HY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01913854298
Barnwell Academy
Address: Barnwell Academy, Whitefield Estate, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7RT
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01915844440
Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7JZ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact:
Shiney Row Primary School
Address: Shiney Row Primary School, Rear South View, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4QP
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01913852701
Fatfield Academy
Address: Fatfield Academy, Southcroft, Fatfield, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01914166728
Fatfield Primary School
Address: Fatfield Primary School, Southcroft, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8RB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Bournmoor Primary School
Address: Bournmoor Primary School, Lambourne Close, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6HF
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01913854291
Lambton Primary School
Address: Lambton Primary School, Caradoc Close, Lambton Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0PL
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01914813993
Woodlea Primary School
Address: Woodlea Primary School, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01913852675
Oxclose Primary Academy
Address: Oxclose Primary Academy, Brancepeth Road, Oxclose, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LA
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: 01915008790
St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Castle Road, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0HL
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact:
Blackfell Primary School
Address: Blackfell Primary School, Knoulberry, Blackfell, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1HA
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: 01919171665
England Secondary Schools
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Address: St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact:
Biddick Academy
Address: Biddick Academy, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01915111600
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GRANGEWOOD SURGERY
Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852898
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: KELSO GROVE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RW
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852512
HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5842632
I J HEALTHCARE
Address: 3 SWISS COTTAGES, VIGO LANE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9AB
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4161641
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: GILL CRESCENT NORTH, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6AW
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3852508
RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: OFFICE ROW, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EH
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4150576
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chester-le-Street Station is 2.90 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.
Sunderland Station is 5.66 miles away.
Address: Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Sunderland is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Sunderland Station is staffed on a full time basis.