Front Street in the village of Westgate
About Front Street
Front Street is a street located in the village of Westgate. The street has a length of approximately 306 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 Numbers of 42800988, 81250150, 42811507 and 42800990 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DL13 1SD, DL13 1SB, DL13 1SA, DL13 1RZ, DL13 1RY, DL13 1RX, DL13 1JW, DL13 1JN and DL13 1JL.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 239.25 miles North from central London., 26.84 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 33.35 miles East from Carlisle and 54.46 miles North East from Lancaster.
FRONT STREET is within the Post Town of BISHOP AUCKLAND
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Map of Front Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004348 (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 Front Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bishop Auckland Address: West Auckland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
19.55 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
22.81 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
22.87 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Chester le Street Address: Great North Road, Chester Moor, Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ Telephone: 0871 559 1819 Visit Hotel Page |
23.17 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
23.37 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £45,000 | £225,000 | £135,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £95,000 | £174,000 | £134,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £80,500 | £80,500 | £80,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £73,000 | £93,945 | £90,648 | 3 |
| 2018 | £45,500 | £45,500 | £45,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | £60,000 | £105,000 | £82,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £185,500 | £155,000 | £170,250 | 2 |
| 2023 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| North East Property Investments | 50 Front Street, Durham,DL13 2UE | |
| CU Residential.co.uk | 2 Birkett Close, Cotherstone,DL12 9QY | Visit Website |
| Red Hot Property | 13 Battle Hill, Hexham, NE46 1BA | Visit Website |
| Pattinson Estate Agents | 15 Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PH | Visit Website |
| Youngs RPS | Priestpopple Hexham NE46 1PS | Visit Website |
We have found 9 postcodes
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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Location Details
| Front Street | |
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| Latitude | 54.737555 |
| Longitude | -2.144422 |
| OS Easting (X): | 390702 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 538085 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY907381 |
Roads that have a Junction with Front Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:38 |
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| Sunset | 16:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Warcop 15 November 2024 at 13:00 (15.69 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.7°C (96.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00106026 & E00106025 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants & Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 48.47 |
| Area Population | 1481.00 |
| Male Population | 732.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 749.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020889 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 042A |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004348 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 042 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
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| Genesis Way, Consett, DH8 5XP |
| 0345 610 2916 |
| Distance: 14.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
| Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
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| 32 Durham Rd, Consett, DH8 8RX |
| 0345 675 7210 |
| Distance: 14.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
| Morrisons Consett |
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| Front Street, Consett DH8 5RE |
| 01207 592045 |
| Distance: 14.55 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Consett |
| Iceland Consett |
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| Medomsley Road, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5JU |
| 01207580044 |
| Distance: 14.83 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Consett |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 6.7 | 6.7 | 8.1 | N | 3 |
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 West Durham |
| 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: Weardale Ward |
| Parish: Stanhope Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St John's Chapel Primary School
Address: St John's Chapel Primary School, Burnfoot, St John's Chapel, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1QH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01388537332
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: 8.16 (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: 8.16 (miles) |
| Directions from to Weardale Hospital |
| New Richardson Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, |
| Independent Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01833 696500 |
| Distance: 25.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to New Richardson Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
STANHOPE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 5.68 miles
Contact: :
ALSTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: RUTH LANCASTER JAMES COTTAGE HOSP, CHURCH ROAD, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QX
Distance: 12.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8LU
Distance: 14.54 miles
Contact: :
SHOTLEY BRIDGE DENTAL CARE
Address: 10B QUEENS ROAD, BLACKHILL, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BH
Distance: 14.68 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ
Distance: 14.68 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED
Address: 33-35 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 14.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ST JOHN'S CHAPEL
Address: HOOD STREET, ST JOHN'S CHAPEL, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 1QW
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 537296
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 5.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528555
OLD FORGE SURGERY
Address: HILL TERRACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, FOREST IN TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QE
Distance: 8.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640217
WOLSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AB
Distance: 10.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527691
THE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SHILBURN ROAD, ALLENDALE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 9LG
Distance: 11.81 miles
Contact: :
ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: RUTH LANCASTER JAMES COTTAGE HOSP, CHURCH ROAD, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QX
Distance: 12.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 381214
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
STANHOPE CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 79 FRONT STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ
Distance: 5.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528237
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 19 MARKET PLACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QG
Distance: 8.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640202
WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AE
Distance: 10.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527484
ALLENDALE PHARMACY
Address: THE PHARMACY, 3 SHIELD STREET, ALLENDALE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 9BP
Distance: 11.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 683274
ALSTON PHARMACY
Address: FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QP
Distance: 12.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 381259
TOW LAW PHARMACY
Address: 24 HIGH STREET, TOW LAW, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 4DL
Distance: 13.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 730279
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Riding Mill Station is 16.16 miles away.
Address: Riding Mill station, Riding Mill, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6EP
Riding Mill is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Riding Mill Station is an unstaffed station.
Hexham Station is 16.47 miles away.
Address: Hexham station, Station Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EU
Hexham is situated on the Tyne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Hexham Station is staffed on a part time basis.