Valley Close is a street located in the town of Tow Law. It uses the postcode DL13 4AN. The street has a length of approximately 219 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 42811584 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 235.5 miles North from central London., 17.67 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 45.7 miles East from Carlisle and 62.14 miles North West from York.
VALLEY CLOSE is within the Post Town of BISHOP AUCKLAND
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Map of Valley Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004349 (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 Valley Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bishop Auckland Address: West Auckland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.24 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.90 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.13 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
10.40 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Chester le Street Address: Great North Road, Chester Moor, Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ Telephone: 0871 559 1819 Visit Hotel Page |
10.95 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Valley Close
UPRN: 100110522364
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110522366
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110522368
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110522372
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110522374
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110716958
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £137,000 | £95,000 | £116,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Robinsons | 5 South Street Crook DL15 8NE | Visit Website |
| Venture Properties | 5 South Street, Crook, DL15 8NE | Visit Website |
| Alexander Sales & Lettings | 11a Front Street, Lanchester, Durham,DH7 0LA | Visit Website |
| Bennett Richmond | 33 Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB | Visit Website |
| J W Wood | 16 Middle Street, Consett, DH8 5QJ | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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Location Details
| Valley Close | |
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| Latitude | 54.748275 |
| Longitude | -1.817917 |
| OS Easting (X): | 411719 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 539284 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ117393 |
Known Residential Addresses for Valley Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Valley Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Ironworks Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
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| Sunset | 15:45 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (18.94 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.1°C (80.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00106050 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 43.36 |
| Area Population | 1104.00 |
| Male Population | 543.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 561.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 27 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020892 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 045D |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004349 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 045 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
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| Genesis Way, Consett, DH8 5XP |
| 0345 610 2916 |
| Distance: 6.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
| Morrisons Consett |
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| Front Street, Consett DH8 5RE |
| 01207 592045 |
| Distance: 7 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Consett |
| Sainsburys Brandon Local |
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| Grove Road, Brandon, Durham, England, DH7 8AW |
| 1913782254 |
| Distance: 7.2 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Brandon Local |
| Iceland Consett |
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| Medomsley Road, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5JU |
| 01207580044 |
| Distance: 7.26 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Consett |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01207 - Consett |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 5.9 | 6.1 | 8.1 | N | 5 |
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: Tow Law Ward |
| Parish: Tow Law Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Blessed John Duckett Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Address: Blessed John Duckett Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Smith Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4AU
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact:
Tow Law Millennium Primary School
Address: Tow Law Millennium Primary School, Wear Street, Attlee Estate, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4LF
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01388730283
Wolsingham Primary School
Address: Wolsingham Primary School, Upper Town, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3ET
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: 01388527457
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: 12.87 (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: 12.87 (miles) |
| Directions from to Weardale Hospital |
| 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: 13.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shotley Bridge Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
NORTHERN SMILES
Address: 1 MILL STREET, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 9BE
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: :
STATION AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 2 STATION AVENUE, ESH WINNING, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9HW
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0PF
Distance: 5.50 miles
Contact: :
COMMERCIAL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 109 COMMERCIAL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0AA
Distance: 5.71 miles
Contact: :
WESTLANDS DENTAL STUDIO
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0ER
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ
Distance: 7.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TOW LAW
Address: CHARLTON HOUSE, REAR HIGH STREET, TOW LAW, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 4DH
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 730251
WOLSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AB
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527691
NORTH HOUSE SURGERY
Address: HOPE STREET, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 9HU
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 762945
ESH WINNING
Address: MACKENZIE HOUSE, NEW ROAD HOUSE, ESH WINNING, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9LA
Distance: 4.73 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3734232
WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0EQ
Distance: 5.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 742500
WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: WILLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ
Distance: 5.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
TOW LAW PHARMACY
Address: 24 HIGH STREET, TOW LAW, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 4DL
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 730279
WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AE
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527484
CROOK PHARMACY
Address: 50 HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HU
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 417460
CLEMITSONS LIMITED
Address: 51 HOPE STREET, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 9HU
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 762533
CLEMITSONS LTD
Address: 25 HOPE STREET, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 9HS
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 764939
BOOTS
Address: 8 NORTH TERRACE, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 9AZ
Distance: 3.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 762726
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
WALKERS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HS
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
FOSTER OPTICIANS (WILLINGTON)
Address: 92 HIGH STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0PE
Distance: 5.40 miles
Contact: :
CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (LANCHESTER)
Address: 1 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY
Distance: 5.93 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT GENESIS EXTRA
Address: GENESIS WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5XP
Distance: 7.01 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT EYECARE
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 7.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CONSETT)
Address: 45 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 7.19 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bishop Auckland Station is 8.41 miles away.
Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Bishop Auckland is situated on the Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway and is managed by Northern.
Bishop Auckland Station is an unstaffed station.
Durham Station is 9.66 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.