Wear Road is a street located . The street has a length of approximately 134 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
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 33914722 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of , situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 230.69 miles North from central London., 18.69 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 52.77 miles East from Carlisle and 56.53 miles North West from York.
WEAR ROAD is within the Post Town of
Map of Wear Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004337, E02004350 (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.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Wear Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bishop Auckland Address: West Auckland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.79 |
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2: Name:Days Inn Durham Address: Durham Motorway Service Area, Tursdale Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.51 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.99 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
6.30 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Durham East Address: Belmont Industrial Estate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.17 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Langdales Estate limited | 51 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6BB | Visit Website |
| Kan-Move | 38 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DB | Visit Website |
| Robinsons | 11 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6QE | Visit Website |
| REA Estates, Bishop Auckland - Sales | 50b Princes Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7AZ | Visit Website |
| Hunters | 147-149 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EN | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Wear Road | |
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| Latitude | 54.705144 |
| Longitude | -1.654390 |
| OS Easting (X): | 422267 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 534524 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ223345 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wear Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| North Street | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:14 |
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| Sunset | 16:19 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 18 January 2025 at 02:00 (23.53 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.6°C (96.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00105673 & E00106095 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions & Rural Life |
| Average Age | 40.28 & 41.43 |
| Area Population | 1872.00 & 1164.00 |
| Male Population | 926.00 & 589.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 946.00 & 575.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 35 & 17 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020821 &E01020903 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 052A &County Durham 046E |
| SOA Code: | 2d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004337 &E02004350 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 052 &County Durham 046 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Spennymoor |
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| Oxford Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6YQ |
| 01388819207 |
| Distance: 2.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Spennymoor |
| Asda Spennymoor |
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| St Andrews Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6NE |
| 01388 420249 |
| Distance: 2.29 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Spennymoor |
| Sainsburys Brandon Local |
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| Grove Road, Brandon, Durham, England, DH7 8AW |
| 1913782254 |
| Distance: 2.98 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Brandon Local |
| Sainsburys Coundon Local |
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| 111 Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, England, DL14 8LL |
| 1388665027 |
| Distance: 3.27 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Coundon Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01740 - Sedgefield |
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 &North West Durham |
| The Member of Parliament is Alan Strickland &Mary Foy |
| Details for the MP Alan Strickland &Mary Foy on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Alan Strickland &Mary Foy on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Alan Strickland &Mary Foy won with a majority of 8,839 the result was Lab gain from Con &Lab hold. The total electorate was 72,215 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Spennymoor &Willington and Hunwick Ward |
| Parish: Spennymoor & Greater Willington Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Byers Green Primary School
Address: Byers Green Primary School, Wear View, Byers Green, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7PN
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01388603483
Nearest Hospitals
| Bishop Auckland Hospital |
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| Address: Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6AD, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01388 455000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.69 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bishop Auckland Hospital |
| Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland |
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| Address: Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6AE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01388 645300 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.84 (miles) |
| Directions from to Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland |
| University Hospital Of North Durham |
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| Address: North Road, Durham, DH1 5TW, |
| NHS Sector |
| County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 333 2333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.04 (miles) |
| Directions from to University Hospital Of North Durham |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
COMMERCIAL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 109 COMMERCIAL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0AA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0PF
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 WHITWORTH TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7LD
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 CLYDE TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7SE
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (EAST) LIMITED
Address: 10 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EG
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BYERS GREEN
Address: THE SURGERY, 24 GREENRISE, BYERS GREEN, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7PL
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0EQ
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 742500
WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: WILLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE, OXFORD ROAD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE, OXFORD ROAD SITE, ST ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6BQ
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SPENNYMOOR HEALTH CENTRE, BISHOPS CLOSE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6ED
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 811455
ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 817777
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BRITTON & ROBSON LTD
Address: 46 HIGH STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, COUNTY DURHAM, DL15 0PG
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 746269
MILLER PHARMACY
Address: 22 CHEAPSIDE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DJ
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 816158
BOOTS
Address: 18 CHEAPSIDE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DJ
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 814976
WELL
Address: ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE, ST ANDREWS LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 815536
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ST ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QB
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 824510
BISHOP AUCKLAND PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 7, NEWGATE CENTRE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7JQ
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 602069
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
FOSTER OPTICIANS (WILLINGTON)
Address: 92 HIGH STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0PE
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR)
Address: 48 HIGH STREET, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DD
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS
Address: 1 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD
Address: 21 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: 31 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: 45 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bishop Auckland Station is 3.42 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.
Shildon Station is 5.45 miles away.
Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Shildon is situated on the Tees Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Shildon Station is an unstaffed station.