Douglas Close in the town of SOUTH SHIELDS
About Douglas Close
Douglas Close is a street located in the town of South Shields. It uses the postcode NE34 8JY. The street has a length of approximately 50 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and South Tyneside is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the South Tyneside District (B) 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 36804583 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 245.83 miles North from central London., 6.91 miles East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 59.78 miles East from Carlisle and 71.05 miles North from York.
DOUGLAS CLOSE is within the Post Town of SOUTH SHIELDS
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Map of Douglas Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001786 (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 Douglas Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne Address: 2 Hobson Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.92 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Whitemare Pool Address: Whitemare Pool, A194, Gateshead, NE10 8YB Telephone: 0191 469 5718 Visit Hotel Page |
3.34 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Sunderland A19 A1231 Address: Wessington Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.80 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre Address: 1-3 Hind Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.54 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Sunderland Central Address: Low Row, Sunderland, SR1 3PY Telephone: 0871 984 6050 Visit Hotel Page |
4.61 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £116,500 | £116,500 | £116,500 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Chase Holmes | 96-98 Fowler St, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 5PD | Visit Website |
| Alfred Pallas | 11 Struan Terrace, East Boldon, NE36 0EA | Visit Website |
| Browns Letting Agency | Wyvestow Lodge, 2 Sunderland Road, South Shields,NE33 4UR | Visit Website |
| Andrew Craig | 2A Station Terrace, East Boldon, Tyne & Wear NE36 0LJ | Visit Website |
| Linda Leary Estate Agents | 1 Station Terrace, East Boldon, NE36 0LJ | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Douglas Close | |
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| Latitude | 54.965724 |
| Longitude | -1.437953 |
| OS Easting (X): | 435980 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 563608 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ360636 |
Roads that have a Junction with Douglas Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bruce Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:18 |
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| Sunset | 16:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 5 November 2024 at 23:00 (17.92 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.4°C (93.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00044115 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces |
| Average Age | 43.60 |
| Area Population | 1367.00 |
| Male Population | 659.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 708.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 59 (4%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008692 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Tyneside 019E |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001786 |
| MSOA Name: | South Tyneside 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Simonside Local |
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| 7-13 Binchester Street, South Shields, England, NE34 9AR |
| 0191 454 8415 |
| Distance: 0.64 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Simonside Local |
| Tesco South Shields Superstore |
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| Towers Place, Simonside, South Shields, NE34 9QD |
| 0345 677 9800 |
| Distance: 1.07 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Shields Superstore |
| Tesco Prince Edward Rd Express |
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| 135 Prince Edward Rd, South Shields, NE34 6RA |
| 0345 674 6404 |
| Distance: 1.08 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Prince Edward Rd Express |
| Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road Local |
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| 138 Stanhope Road, South Shields, England, NE33 4BP |
| 1914562629 |
| Distance: 1.15 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0191 | BOLDON - NEBO | P4 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 23.1 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Tyneside |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear &NE33 2RL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0191 427 7000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Shields |
| The Member of Parliament is Emma Lewell-Buck |
| Details for the MP Emma Lewell-Buck on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Emma Lewell-Buck on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Emma Lewell-Buck won with a majority of 6,653 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 68,366 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Whiteleas Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Harton Academy
Address: Harton Academy, Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01914274050
Harton Technology College
Address: Harton Technology College, Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
South Shields School
Address: South Shields School, Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8BT
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Mortimer Community College
Address: Mortimer Community College, Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01914566511
St Wilfrid's RC College
Address: St Wilfrid's RC College, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01914569121
St Wilfrid's RC College
Address: St Wilfrid's RC College, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Boldon School
Address: Boldon School, New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01915362176
England Primary Schools
Harton Primary School
Address: Harton Primary School, East Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6PF
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01914562150
Forest View Primary
Address: Forest View Primary, Rembrandt Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8RZ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01915191990
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Address: Ridgeway Primary Academy, Park Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8AB
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01914552865
Mortimer Primary School
Address: Mortimer Primary School, Mortimer Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0RW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01914554504
East Boldon Junior School
Address: East Boldon Junior School, North Lane, North Road, Tyne & Wear, Tyne and Wear, NE36 0DL
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01915362030
St Oswald's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Oswald's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Nash Avenue, Whiteleas, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8NS
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact:
Ashley Primary School
Address: Ashley Primary School, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Stanhope Primary School
Address: Stanhope Primary School, Gresford Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4SZ
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01914201710
Biddick Hall Infants' School
Address: Biddick Hall Infants' School, Galsworthy Road, Biddick Hall County Infant School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9JD
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01919330830
SS Peter and Paul RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: SS Peter and Paul RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Olive Street, South Shields, NE33 4RH
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields), Brockley Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0TS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01914562413
Biddick Hall Junior School
Address: Biddick Hall Junior School, Chesterton Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01915362186
Monkton Infants' School
Address: Monkton Infants' School, St Simon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SD
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01914561917
Monkton Academy
Address: Monkton Academy, Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9RD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01914240200
Lord Blyton Primary School
Address: Lord Blyton Primary School, Blyton Avenue, Simonside, Lord Blyton School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9BN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 07903725594
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ayr Drive, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AW
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact:
Simonside Primary School
Address: Simonside Primary School, Glasgow Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01914898315
Nearest Hospitals
| South Tyneside District Hospital |
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| Address: Harton Lane, South Shields, NE34 0PL, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 404 1000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Tyneside District Hospital |
| Primrose Hill Hospital |
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| Address: Primrose Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5HA, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 451 6375 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.05 (miles) |
| Directions from to Primrose Hill Hospital |
| Palmer Community Hospital |
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| Address: Wear Street, Jarrow, NE32 3UX, |
| NHS Sector |
| South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0191 402 8000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Palmer Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL DEPT, HARTON WING
Address: SOUTH TYNESIDE DISTRICT HOSPITAL, HARTON LANE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 0PL
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
BOLDON LANE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 51-53 BOLDON LANE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 0AR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
S D C HARRISON DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 BELLE VUE CRESCENT, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4RD
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
PRINCE EDWARD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 147 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 8PL
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 265 SUNDERLAND ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 6AL
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
DEAN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 78-82 DEAN ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4AR
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 0BX
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4553867
FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.
Address: 435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4QY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4554748
WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY
Address: 171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 9BP
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4560463
CLEADON PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 10 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 8PS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL SURGERY
Address: CLEADON PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 8PS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4554621
WESTOE SURGERY
Address: STANHOPE PARADE HEALTH CENTRE, GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4JP
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BIDDICK HALL PHARMACY
Address: 47 GASKELL AVENUE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 9TQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 363060
WHITELEAS PHARMACY
Address: 176 WHITELEAS WAY, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 8HF
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5362830
BOLDON LANE PHARMACY
Address: 59 BOLDON LANE, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0AR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4553222
NEIL PHARMACY
Address: 95 WENLOCK ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 9BD
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 555391
J.M.& W.DARLING LIMITED
Address: 433 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4QY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4542161
CLEADON PARK PHARMACY
Address: 10 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 8PS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 564158
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sunderland Station is 4.71 miles away.
Address: Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Sunderland is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Sunderland Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Heworth Station is 4.78 miles away.
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Heworth is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Heworth Station is an unstaffed station.