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On Twizell Lane, in Pelton & Perkinsville
What it's like at DH9 6SQ: every home that has sold on Twizell Lane 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Twizell Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 47 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 41, Twizell LaneTerraced | Apr 2025 | £80,000 | 119 m² | £672/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Twizell LaneTerraced | Aug 2001 | £44,950 | 104 m² | £432/m² | 1 |
| 43a, Twizell LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2008 | £182,000 | 148 m² | £1,230/m² | 1 |
| 44, Twizell LaneTerraced | Feb 2000 | £25,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 44a, Twizell LaneTerraced | Apr 2021 | £152,500 | 145 m² | £1,052/m² | 4 |
| 45, Twizell LaneTerraced | Jul 2003 | £90,000 | 103 m² | £874/m² | 3 |
| 47, Twizell LaneTerraced | Feb 2021 | £136,000 | 107 m² | £1,271/m² | 4 |
| 51, Twizell LaneTerraced | Jul 2022 | £160,000 | 143 m² | £1,119/m² | 3 |
| 52, Twizell LaneTerraced | Jun 2022 | £167,500 | 112 m² | £1,496/m² | 2 |
| 54, Twizell LaneTerraced | Jul 1997 | £42,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 55, Twizell LaneTerraced | Sept 1996 | £35,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 56, Twizell LaneTerraced | Jun 2019 | £145,000 | 112 m² | £1,295/m² | 4 |
| 59, Twizell LaneDetached | Oct 2025 | £120,000 | 117 m² | £1,026/m² | 3 |
| 62 - 63, Twizell LaneTerraced | Mar 2013 | £146,000 | 131 m² | £1,115/m² | 2 |
| 69a, Twizell LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £127,000 | 111 m² | £1,144/m² | 2 |
| 69b, Twizell LaneTerraced | Nov 2023 | £72,500 | 71 m² | £1,021/m² | 1 |
| 70a, Twizell LaneTerraced | Apr 2007 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Lytham House, Twizell LaneSemi-detached | May 2005 | £230,000 | 73 m² | £3,151/m² | 2 |
| Twizell House, Twizell LaneTerraced | Nov 2006 | £145,000 | – | – | 2 |
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 (4.5 km), with 232k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Twizell Road End, 150 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (routes 8, 28, 29); 18 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is West Pelton Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is North Durham Academy, 3.0 km away; Attainment 8: 39.8 · 4.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative Food, 2.2 km away, with Xtra Local closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Villages Medical Group (2.6 km), with W Smith's Chemist the closest pharmacy (2.4 km).
For a haircut, Jack the Clipper is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 8.1 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 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Il Cancello Italian Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Roseberry Grange Community Golf Club the nearest pub (450 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 109 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 14% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 195 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Redman Park, 2.4 km away; for exercise, Ruthless Fitness (3.6 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 19 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 174 km.
Most households own their home, 18% 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%.
8 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 DH9 6SQ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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 | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.2% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.3% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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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 47 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.