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 234.87 miles North from central London., 31.97 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 33.81 miles South East from Carlisle and 48.67 miles North East from Lancaster.
ALSTON ROAD is within the Post Town of BARNARD CASTLE
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Map of Alston Road
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004346 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Alston Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bishop Auckland Address: West Auckland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
20.36 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Penrith Address: 2 Common Garden Square Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
22.25 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Penrith Address: A66, Penrith, CA11 0DT Telephone: 0871 984 6168 Visit Hotel Page |
23.01 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Durham Newton Aycliffe Address: Ricknall Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
25.66 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Scotch Corner A1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area, Middleton Tyas Ln, Richmond, DL10 6PQ Telephone: 0871 984 6176 Visit Hotel Page |
25.75 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Alston Road
UPRN: 100110714600
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110714609
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110502649
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110502650
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110804462
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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Location Details
| Alston Road | |
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| Latitude | 54.657500 |
| Longitude | -2.194274 |
| OS Easting (X): | 387468 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 529186 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY875292 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
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| Sunset | 15:45 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Warcop 19 December 2024 at 17:00 (10.56 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.1°C (85.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00105896, E00105902 & E00105904 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 46.28 & 48.39 |
| Area Population | 1001.00 & 1328.00 |
| Male Population | 500.00 & 652.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 501.00 & 676.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 & 5 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020866 &E01020865 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 065D &County Durham 065C |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004346 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 065 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Barnard Castle |
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| 23 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8EJ |
| 01833 696870 |
| Distance: 13.34 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Barnard Castle |
| Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
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| Genesis Way, Consett, DH8 5XP |
| 0345 610 2916 |
| Distance: 19.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
| Morrisons Consett |
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| Front Street, Consett DH8 5RE |
| 01207 592045 |
| Distance: 19.51 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Consett |
| Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
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| 32 Durham Rd, Consett, DH8 8RX |
| 0345 675 7210 |
| Distance: 19.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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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 Bishop Auckland |
| The Member of Parliament is Sam Rushworth |
| Details for the MP Sam Rushworth on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sam Rushworth on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sam Rushworth won with a majority of 6,672 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 70,745 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Barnard Castle West Ward |
| Parish: Forest and Frith, Newbiggin, Lunedale & Holwick Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Forest of Teesdale Primary School
Address: Forest of Teesdale Primary School, Forest-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Horn Hall Hospital |
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| Address: Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2JR, |
| Independent Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 15.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Horn Hall Hospital |
| Weardale Hospital |
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| Address: Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2JR, |
| Independent Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 15.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Weardale Hospital |
| Alston (Ruth Lancaster James) Community Hospital |
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| Address: Church Road, Alston, CA9 3QX, |
| Independent Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01434 381218 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 23.15 (miles) |
| Directions from to Alston (Ruth Lancaster James) Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
STANHOPE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 9.79 miles
Contact: :
WEYMOUTH DENTAL PRISON SERVICES
Address: BOWES ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 9BG
Distance: 12.95 miles
Contact: :
APPLEBY NHS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SHIRE HALL, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6XN
Distance: 12.99 miles
Contact: :
TUFTON COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6QR
Distance: 13.15 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8EJ
Distance: 13.34 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: RICHARDSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8HW
Distance: 13.51 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OLD FORGE SURGERY
Address: HILL TERRACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, FOREST IN TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QE
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640217
ST JOHN'S CHAPEL
Address: HOOD STREET, ST JOHN'S CHAPEL, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 1QW
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 537296
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 9.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528555
BROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4AY
Distance: 10.31 miles
Contact: :
APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE RIVERSIDE BUILDING, CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6QR
Distance: 13.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 351584
WOLSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AB
Distance: 13.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527691
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 19 MARKET PLACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QG
Distance: 4.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640202
STANHOPE CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 79 FRONT STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ
Distance: 9.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528237
BOOTS
Address: 11 BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY, CUMBRIA, CA16 6XF
Distance: 13.09 miles
Contact: tel: 017683 51410
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 86 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8BJ
Distance: 13.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 637413
BOOTS
Address: 37-39 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8NE
Distance: 13.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 638151
WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AE
Distance: 13.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527484
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MR I HICKSON
Address: BUCKINGHAM AND HICKSON, FRONT STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ
Distance: 9.77 miles
Contact: :
MIKE ADDISON OPTICIAN LTD
Address: SHIRE HALL, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6XN
Distance: 12.99 miles
Contact: :
BARNARD CASTLE SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 21 HORSEMARKET, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8LX
Distance: 13.34 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Z LTD OPTICIAN
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8ND
Distance: 13.42 miles
Contact: :
MIKE ADDISON OPTICIAN LTD
Address: 32-34 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4QW
Distance: 14.19 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HS
Distance: 18.31 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Appleby Station is 12.86 miles away.
Address: Appleby station, Clifford Street, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TT
Appleby is situated on the Settle Carlisle line and is managed by Northern.
Appleby Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Kirkby Stephen Station is 15.63 miles away.
Address: Kirkby Stephen station, Wiseber Road, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4LE
Kirkby Stephen is situated on the Settle Carlisle line and is managed by Northern.
Kirkby Stephen Station is an unstaffed station.