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On Quin Square, in South Murton & South Hetton
What it's like at DH6 2TL: every home that has sold on Quin Square 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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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). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Quin Square; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 37 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 37, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £65,000 | 83 m² | £783/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Quin SquareTerraced | Nov 2022 | £92,000 | 80 m² | £1,150/m² | 1 |
| 42, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Feb 2017 | £48,000 | 75 m² | £640/m² | 1 |
| 43, Quin SquareSemi-detached | May 2016 | £46,500 | 83 m² | £560/m² | 1 |
| 45, Quin SquareTerraced | Jun 2026 | £92,879 | 72 m² | £1,290/m² | 4 |
| 47, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Dec 2015 | £71,000 | 77 m² | £922/m² | 2 |
| 49, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £65,000 | 77 m² | £844/m² | 1 |
| 53, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Sept 2014 | £64,000 | 85 m² | £753/m² | 1 |
| 56, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £68,000 | 94 m² | £723/m² | 2 |
| 57, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Quin SquareTerraced | Jun 1999 | £27,750 | – | – | 1 |
| 59, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Nov 2018 | £67,000 | 94 m² | £713/m² | 1 |
| 61, Quin SquareTerraced | Aug 2023 | £68,000 | 94 m² | £723/m² | 1 |
| 63, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £17,000 | 85 m² | £200/m² | 1 |
| 64, Quin SquareSemi-detached | Aug 2012 | £60,000 | 93 m² | £645/m² | 1 |
| 67, Quin SquareTerraced | Sept 2000 | £20,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 68, Quin SquareSemi-detached | May 2025 | £84,000 | 94 m² | £894/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Seaham, a drive away (6.1 km), with 165k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Grey Horse Store, 200 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes X1, 61, X62); 15 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 45 minutes away by public transport (17 by car).
The nearest primary school is South Hetton Primary, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Easington Academy, 3.8 km away; Attainment 8: 51.8 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Snippersgate Filling Station, 1.6 km away, with Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Silverdale Family Practice (250 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Lorna's is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 10 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Haswell Grove is the closest café or restaurant (1.5 km), and South Hetton Cricket Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 165 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 101 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is South Hetton Welfare Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Glebe Centre (2.6 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaham Beach, 5.5 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 32 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 172 km.
10 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.
Easington constituency: Grahame Morris MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,542 (19.1%), turnout 50%. Vote shares: Labour 49%, Reform UK 30%, Conservative 11%, The North East Party 5%.
7 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 DH6 2TL →
Most households own their home, 20% 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.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 61 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 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.6% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.5% | 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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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.