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Pubs 102 Restaurants 298 Banks 4 Hotels 14 Shops 238 Takeaways 179 Cinemas 8 Attractions 112 Business services 4 Education 145 Health and beauty 95 Home improvement 152 Leisure 1 Property services 48

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH7 postcode district.

County or areaCounty Durham

Postcode districtDH7

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 20 min4:28 am – 9:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 12 min8:28 am – 3:40 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People5,993 residentsin the Lanchester census areaMedian age 49.82,761 households75% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright12% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,505 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, education 14%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 62% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C741 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November54 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksCharlaw Fellhill · under a mileBroom Hillhill · under a mileFawside Denevalley · under a mileHag Woodwoodland · under a mileWest Edmondsley Woodwoodland · under a mileFulforth Denevalley · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesWaldridge Fellpark · 1.8 mi · 111 haSouth Moor Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 49 haMemorial Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 7 haDaisy Hill Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miEdenfieldpark · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes42 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197040 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202645 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 4.4 · PM_2.5 5.1 · PM₁₀ 8.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband56% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,783 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation137 m449 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 100 to 238 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSouth Moor Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryCraghead Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 miles1.7 miPharmacyCraghead Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.7 miDentistRoseberry School House2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools5 primaryPrimaryEdmondsley Primary Academyages 2-11, 163 pupils1.3 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacristonages 4-11, 97 pupils1.6 miSecondaryNorth Durham Academyages 11-16, 935 pupils2.8 miCollegeNew College Durham3.8 miUniversityUniversity of Durham5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL14 miRailway stationChester-le-Street3.7 miBus stationStanley Bus Station Stand A2.8 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays14 miBus stops19 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH7 postcode district.

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Holmside

Asda - Burnhope, Stanley
Front Street, Burnhope, Stanley, DH9 0NB · 2.7 mi
Chester Le Street - Chester Le Street
16a North Burns, Chester Le Street, DH3 3TF · 3.9 mi
Sainsburys - Framwellgate Moor, Pity Me
Arnison Retail Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Pity Me, DH1 5GD · 3.8 mi
Iceland - Durham
4-5 North Crescent, Durham, DH1 4SG · 4.6 mi
Tesco - Belmont, Durham
Rennys Lane, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2RW · 6.3 mi
Somerfield Stores - Brandon, Durham
22 High Street North, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8JG · 5.8 mi
Todays Saver - Brandon, Esh Winning
13-15 Durham Road, Brandon, Esh Winning, DH7 9NW · 4.7 mi
Co Op - Sacriston, Durham
8 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LE · 1.9 mi
Durham Langley Moor - Brandon, Langley Moor
22 High Street North, Brandon, Langley Moor, DH7 8JG · 5.6 mi
Nisa - Brandon, Esh Winning
3 Station View, Brandon, Esh Winning, DH7 9HR · 4.8 mi
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited - Birtley
34 Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2QH · 5.4 mi
Tesco Durham Market Place Express - Durham
17 MARKET PLACE, Durham, DH1 3NE · 5.3 mi
Aldi - Chester le Street
ALDI PICKTREE LANE, Chester le Street, DH3 3SN · 4.0 mi
Iceland - Chester le Street
UNIT 17 ST CUTHBERTS WALK, Chester le Street, DH3 3YQ · 3.9 mi
Morrisons - Chester le Street
MORRISONS ST CUTHBERTS WALK, Chester le Street, DH3 3YQ · 3.9 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Pelton
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD FRONT STREET, Pelton, DH2 1DE · 3.4 mi
Sainsbury's - Chester le Street
7 THE AVENUE, Chester le Street, DH2 2DE · 3.5 mi
Lidl - Pity Me
LIDL WHEATLANDS WAY, Pity Me, DH1 5GB · 3.8 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Framwellgate Moor
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD CARR HOUSE DRIVE, Framwellgate Moor, DH1 5LT · 4.3 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Ushaw Moor
DURHAM WHOLEFOOD CO OP BROOM LANE, Ushaw Moor, DH7 7LQ · 4.0 mi
Sainsbury's - Framwellgate Moor
26 FRONT STREET, Framwellgate Moor, DH1 5EJ · 4.0 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Esh Winning
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD NEWHOUSE ROAD, Esh Winning, DH7 9JX · 4.7 mi
TESCO EXPRESS - Sacriston
TESCO EXPRESS FRONT STREET, Sacriston, DH7 6JT · 1.8 mi
Tesco - Annfield Plain
TESCO STATION ROAD, Annfield Plain, DH9 7UZ · 3.3 mi
Heron Foods - Sacriston
HERON FOODS FRONT STREET, Sacriston, DH7 6JT · 1.8 mi
Iceland - Stanley
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS LTD SCOTT STREET, Stanley, DH9 8AD · 2.9 mi
Sainsbury's - Durham
SAINSBURY'S LOCAL NEWCASTLE ROAD, Durham, DH1 4HX · 4.8 mi
Asda Living Cafe - Pity Me
UNIT 3 MERCIA RETAIL PARK, Pity Me, DH1 5GF · 3.9 mi
Sainsbury's - Durham
3 NORTH ROAD, Durham, DH1 4SH · 5.2 mi
Heron Foods - Chester le Street
119 FRONT STREET, Chester le Street, DH3 3BL · 3.8 mi
Morrisons Daily - Witton Gilbert
MCCOLL'S SACRISTON LANE, Witton Gilbert, DH7 6QU · 2.2 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Framwellgate Moor
UNIT 1 SALUTATION BUILDING DRYBURN VIEW, Framwellgate Moor, DH1 5AP · 4.1 mi
Morrisons Daily - Stanley
4-6 TYNE ROAD, Stanley, DH9 6PT · 2.6 mi
Morrisons Daily - Bearpark
MARTIN MCCOLLS AUTON STILE, Bearpark, DH7 7AA · 3.8 mi
Aldi - Stanley
ALDI STORES LIMITED FRONT STREET, Stanley, DH9 0HU · 2.8 mi
Heron Foods - Pity Me
2 ALNWICK ROAD, Pity Me, DH1 5LX · 4.2 mi
Food Warehouse - Pity Me
UNIT 1 NORTH DURHAM RETAIL PARK PIT LANE, Pity Me, DH1 5ST · 3.9 mi
Aldi - Pity Me
UNIT 3 NORTH DURHAM RETAIL PARK PIT LANE, Pity Me, DH1 5ST · 4.0 mi
Farmfoods Ltd - Stanley
2 CLIFFORD ROAD, Stanley, DH9 0XG · 2.8 mi

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Top Supermarkets in Holmside

Marks and Spencer - Framwellgate Moor, Arnison Retail Centre
Unit J, Framwellgate Moor, Arnison Retail Centre, DH1 5GB
3.8 miles away
Tesco - Belmont, Durham
Rennys Lane, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2RW
6.3 miles away
Costcutter - Houghton le Spring
1 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4QT
7 miles away
Costcutter - Dunston, Gateshead
125 Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SS
8.1 miles away
Heron Frozen Foods (446 Welbeck Road) - Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne
446 Welbeck Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2NY
10.4 miles away