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Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge
What it's like at DH8 9LP: 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.
| Unthank, 3 The MewsTerraced | Apr 2009 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Mews, UnthankTerraced | May 2026 | £412,500 | 206 m² | £2,002/m² | 5 |
| 3 The Mews, UnthankTerraced | Apr 2009 | £315,000 | 174 m² | £1,810/m² | 2 |
| 4 The Mews, UnthankTerraced | Dec 2006 | £380,000 | 231 m² | £1,645/m² | 2 |
| 5 The Mews, UnthankTerraced | Jul 2004 | £377,750 | – | – | 1 |
| Dale ViewSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £141,800 | 151 m² | £939/m² | 1 |
| The Granary, UnthankTerraced | Dec 2015 | £335,000 | 192 m² | £1,745/m² | 1 |
| Amberswood, 3 The Mews, UnthankTerraced | Oct 2022 | £435,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Unthank HouseSemi-detached | Jul 2005 | £295,000 | 167 m² | £1,766/m² | 4 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Stocksfield, a drive away (7.0 km), with 52k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 68 minutes away by public transport (30 by car).
The nearest primary school is Whittonstall First School, a drive away (4.2 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The weekly shop is an easy trip: a food store is about 9 minutes away without a car.
The GP surgery is around 21 minutes on foot or by bus.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 23 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 56% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 29 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Kushi is the closest café or restaurant (5.3 km), and The Manor House Inn the nearest pub (2.2 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 49 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 385 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 149 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Pow Hill Country Park, 4.3 km away.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 2.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 21 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 178 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 33% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Stone Water Troughs at Unthank | II | 70 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Hexham constituency: Joe Morris MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,713 (7.2%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 39%, Green Party 5%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
0 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 DH8 9LP →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 85.1% | 81.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 8.4% | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.0% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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: Newbiggin South · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.