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On Finchale Terrace, in Great Lumley & Bournmoor
What it's like at DH4 6BB: every home that has sold on Finchale Terrace since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Finchale Terrace; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 24 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Dec 2021 | £135,000 | 76 m² | £1,776/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jul 2025 | £155,750 | 95 m² | £1,639/m² | 4 |
| 5, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Nov 2017 | £109,000 | 96 m² | £1,135/m² | 2 |
| 6, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jan 2013 | £95,000 | 100 m² | £950/m² | 2 |
| 7, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Sept 2001 | £45,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Sept 2004 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Oct 2014 | £65,000 | 99 m² | £657/m² | 1 |
| 10, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Aug 2008 | £88,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jun 2004 | £76,000 | 93 m² | £817/m² | 1 |
| 13, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Dec 2003 | £79,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 14, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jan 2019 | £62,500 | 97 m² | £644/m² | 1 |
| 15, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jul 2014 | £79,000 | 100 m² | £790/m² | 1 |
| 16, Finchale TerraceTerraced | May 2004 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jan 2002 | £47,000 | 84 m² | £560/m² | 4 |
| 19, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Aug 2002 | £53,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Mar 2012 | £83,000 | 122 m² | £680/m² | 1 |
| 21, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Nov 2025 | £150,000 | 97 m² | £1,546/m² | 5 |
| 22, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Aug 2003 | £72,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jul 2003 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Dec 2021 | £145,000 | 97 m² | £1,495/m² | 4 |
| 26, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Jan 2001 | £30,000 | 131 m² | £229/m² | 2 |
| 28, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Nov 2024 | £117,000 | 88 m² | £1,330/m² | 3 |
| 29, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Aug 1997 | £36,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Finchale TerraceTerraced | Aug 1997 | £23,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chester-le-Street, a drive away (4.0 km), with 232k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Electricity Sub-Station, 100 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 78, 71, 888, 885); 27 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Woodlea Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Kepier, 2.8 km away; Attainment 8: 43.6 · 11% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 700 m away, with Get Fed closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Great Lumley Surgery (2.0 km), with G Whitfield the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Hair Studio is 2.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital North Durham, 7.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Playgroup Patch is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Floaters Mill the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 73 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 29 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 27% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 143 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Elba Park, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Russell Foster Building (2.3 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaham Hall Beach, 12 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 173 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
North Durham constituency: Luke Akehurst MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 5,873 (14.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Reform UK 26%, Conservative 16%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
22 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DH4 6BB →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Finchale Terrace in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.8% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.0% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.1% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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