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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 241.33 miles North from central London., 10.73 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 46.77 miles East from Carlisle and 67.25 miles North West from York.
GORECOCK LANE is within the Post Town of
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| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004302, E02004306 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 Gorecock Lane
| 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 |
7.04 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.67 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle South Address: Lobley Hill Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.47 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Metro Centre Address: Derwent Haugh Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.51 |
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5: 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 |
8.62 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Gorecock Lane | |
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| Latitude | 54.846573 |
| Longitude | -1.764226 |
| OS Easting (X): | 415138 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 550231 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ151502 |
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 11:00 (12.83 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 | E00104648 & E00104849 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities & Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 41.16 & 49.60 |
| Area Population | 1609.00 & 1410.00 |
| Male Population | 779.00 & 692.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 830.00 & 718.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 29 & 3 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020625 &E01020664 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 009B &County Durham 020B |
| SOA Code: | 5d &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004302 &E02004306 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 009 &County Durham 020 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Stanley Annfield Plain Superstore |
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| Station Rd, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7UZ |
| 0345 026 9525 |
| Distance: 1.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Stanley Annfield Plain Superstore |
| Iceland Consett |
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| Medomsley Road, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5JU |
| 01207580044 |
| Distance: 2.68 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Consett |
| Morrisons Consett |
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| Front Street, Consett DH8 5RE |
| 01207 592045 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Consett |
| Asda Stanley |
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| Front Street, Stanley, DH9 0NB |
| 01207 288800 |
| Distance: 2.91 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Stanley |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01207 - Consett |
| Area Code: 01661 - Prudhoe |
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 &North West 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: Annfield Plain &Lanchester Ward |
| Parish: Stanley & Greencroft Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Annfield Plain Junior School
Address: Annfield Plain Junior School, Front Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7ST
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Annfield Plain Infant School
Address: Annfield Plain Infant School, Northgate, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7UY
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Catchgate Primary School
Address: Catchgate Primary School, Blackett Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8LX
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01207234252
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Kitswell Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0JG
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
Our Lady and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Brooms
Address: Our Lady and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Brooms, St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7SN
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Address: St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester, Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01207520424
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Address: St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester, Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Shotley Bridge Hospital |
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| Address: Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0NB, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 333 2333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.61 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shotley Bridge 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: 11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lanchester Road Hospital, Durham |
| 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: 12.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Chester Le Street Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SMILE IN DURHAM
Address: 3 NEW DURHAM ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7UQ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
WESTLANDS DENTAL STUDIO
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0ER
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED
Address: 33-35 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 177 MEDOMSLEY ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5HU
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 307 DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5NW
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DRS LAMBERT & NG
Address: WEST ROAD SURGERY, 9 WEST ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7XT
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 214925
ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY
Address: DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7TD
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 215005
QUASEM - SOUTH MOOR
Address: STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP, 16 FRONT STREET, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8HY
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 233593
NAGI - CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER
Address: CROFT VIEW SURGERY, 3 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 521906
LEADGATE SURGERY
Address: GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6DP
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 583555
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: DURHAM ROAD, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0LP
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 520877
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ANNFIELD PLAIN PHARMACY
Address: 3 WEST ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7XA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 234392
LANCHESTER PHARMACY
Address: 15 FRONT STREET, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0LA
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 520365
LEADGATE PHARMACY
Address: GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6DP
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502774
DIPTON PHARMACY
Address: LESBURY HOUSE, DIPTON, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 9AD
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 570213
TAYLORS PHARMACY
Address: 226 PARK ROAD, SOUTH MOOR, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7AN
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 232344
BOOTS
Address: STATION YARD WEST, DELVES LANE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5YB
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502535
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (LANCHESTER)
Address: 1 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT EYECARE
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CONSETT)
Address: 45 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
EYESITE@FINLAYS
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
SPECSURE
Address: 12 THE DERWENT CENTRE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5SD
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT GENESIS EXTRA
Address: GENESIS WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5XP
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chester-le-Street Station is 7.43 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.
Blaydon Station is 8.49 miles away.
Address: Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Blaydon is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Blaydon Station is an unstaffed station.