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Sacriston
What it's like at DH7 6EQ: every home that has sold on the street 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.
Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
| 1, Dysons BuildingsTerraced | Sept 2013 | £67,000 | 91 m² | £736/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Dysons BuildingsTerraced | Jul 2000 | £43,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Dysons BuildingsTerraced | Jun 2026 | £35,000 | 95 m² | £368/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Chester-le-Street, a drive away (5.1 km), with 232k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Charlaw Inn, 50 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (routes 16, 16A); 15 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Edmondsley Primary Academy, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km); 38% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is North Durham Academy, 3.8 km away; Attainment 8: 39.8 · 4.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 3.3 km away, with Battlezone closer still (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sacriston Medical Centre (3.2 km), with Craghead Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.1 km).
For a haircut, Jack the Clipper is 2.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital North Durham, 4.4 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Holmside Park is the closest café or restaurant (900 m), and Johns Castle Inn the nearest pub (1.3 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 115 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 182 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Fulforth Jubilee Park, 3.0 km away; for exercise, Gym 24 Sacriston (3.5 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 169 km.
Most households own their home, 15% 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.
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%.
2 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 DH7 6EQ →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.6% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 60 min
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