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Pubs 175 Restaurants 447 Banks 14 Shops 1,746 Supermarkets 91 Takeaways 305 Cinemas 6 Attractions 273 Business services 145 Education 402 Health and beauty 1,024 Home improvement 446 Leisure 107 Property services 111

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH2 postcode district.

County or areaCounty Durham

Postcode districtDH2

Telephone code01638

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 21 min4:27 am – 9:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 12 min8:28 am – 3:40 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People5,722 residentsin the Ouston & Beamish census areaMedian age 49.82,589 households82% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright7% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 2,789 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 15%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 67% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 2°C762 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August41 days of air frost, 4 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 landmarksBirtley War Memorialhistoric site · 1.3 miLambton Castlecastle · 2.6 miTeam Collieryhistoric site · 2.4 miVirginia Waterlake · 2.1 miBowes Lakelake · 2.2 miTeam Valleyvalley · under a mileMatch Islandisland · 2.2 miChester Burn viaductviaduct · 1.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesCoronation Recreation Groundpark · 1.3 miMemorial Parkpark · 1.4 miPelton and District Community Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBirtley Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 16 haOuston Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 2 haThe Princess Anne Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 43 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197044 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202650 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 7.5 · PM_2.5 5.9 · PM₁₀ 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,623 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation74 m243 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSpire Washington Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryPelton & Fellrose Medical Group10 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCentrechem8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'shipunder a milePolice stationPelton Police StationChester le Streetunder a mileCash machinePost OfficeChester Le Streetunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools13 primary, 1 secondaryPrimarySt Benet's Catholic Primary School, Oustonages 3-11, 217 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOuston Primary Schoolages 3-11, 259 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLord Lawson of Beamish Academyages 11-18, 1,334 pupils1.3 miCollegeGateshead College5.8 miUniversityUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle6.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL11 miRailway stationChester-le-Street2.1 miMetroFelling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)4.9 miBus stationPark View School - North LodgeChester-le-Street1.1 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays9.6 miBus stops43 within a mileCar parkGalleries Shopping Centre Car ParkTyne & Wear2.7 miEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDurhamunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH2 postcode district.

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Hotels in Ouston

Low Urpeth Farm Holiday Cottages - Beamish Durham Newcastle Gateshead - Ouston, Durham
Low Urpeth Farm , Katie's Cottage, Greenford Lane, Ouston, Chester Le Street, Beamish, Ouston, Durham, DH2 1BD · under a mile
The Old Manse - Birtley
Station Lane, Birtley, DH3 1DG · 1.1 mi
Hilda Park General Store - Pelton, Chester le Street
Hilda Park, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 2JS · 1.5 mi
Travelodge Washington A1M Northbound - Chester le Street, Birtley
Chester le Street, Birtley, DH3 2SJ · 1.5 mi
Travelodge Washington A1M Southbound - Chester le Street, Birtley
Moto Services Area, A1(M), Chester le Street, Birtley, DH3 2SJ · 1.5 mi
Riding Farm - Beamish, Gateshead
Riding Lane, Beamish, Gateshead, NE11 0JA · 1.6 mi
Campanile Hotel - washington
Emerson Rd, washington, NE37 1LB · 1.6 mi
Holiday Inn - Fatfield
Emerson Road, Fatfield, NE37 1LB · 1.8 mi
Reston Hotel - Fatfield
Campanile Hotel, Fatfield, NE37 1LE · 1.8 mi
Washington Premier Inn - Fatfield
Premier Inn, Fatfield, NE37 1LE · 1.8 mi
Beamish Glamping - Beamish, Stanley
Woodland View, Beamish, Beamish, Stanley, DH9 6RJ · 1.9 mi
Lumley Castle Hotel Ltd (Co operative Street) - Chester le Street
Co-operative Street, Chester le Street, DH3 · 2.0 mi
Bowes Incline Hotel - Birtley, Chester le Street
North Side, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1RF · 2.1 mi
Ravensworth Arms Hotel - Lamesley, Gateshead
Greenford Lane, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0ER · 2.1 mi
Hot Tub Hideaway - Lamesley, Gateshead
The Goatshed, South Farm, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0ET · 2.1 mi
Luxury Lettings - Lamesley, Gateshead
The Stables, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0ET · 2.1 mi
Holiday Inn - Castletown, Washington
Emerson Road, Castletown, Washington, NE38 0 · 2.2 mi
William IV Hotel - Chester le Street
Durham Road, Chester le Street, DH3 · 2.6 mi
Bowes Incline Hotel - Chester le Street
Northside, Chester le Street, DH3 · 2.6 mi
Hollycroft B&b - Chester le Street
11 The Parade, Chester le Street, DH3 3LR · 2.6 mi
Hedley Hall - Marley Hill
Hedley Lane, Near Sunniside, Marley Hill, NE16 5EH · 2.7 mi
Travelodge - Plawsworth
TRAVELODGE FRONT STREET, Plawsworth, DH2 3RJ · 3.2 mi
Inkeepers Lodge - Chester le Street
Chester le Street, DH2 3RJ · 3.2 mi
Huckleberry Cottage - durhamholidays.co.uk - Tanfield, Stanley
Black Horse Beamish, Tanfield, Stanley, DH9 0RW · 3.3 mi
Murray House holiday home - Stanley
108 Murray Park, Stanley, DH9 0PU · 3.8 mi
Hotel 52 - Stanley
Joicey Square, Stanley, DH9 0PG · 3.9 mi
Coronation Lodge No 2929 - Stanley
Scott Street, Stanley, DH9 8AD · 3.9 mi
Team Valley Business Centre - Team Valley, Gateshead
Earlsway, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 0QH · 4.1 mi
Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western - Team Valley, Gateshead
Lobley Hill Road, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 9NA · 4.2 mi
Oak Cottage Bed and Breakfast - Holmside, Durham
Holmside Ln, Holmside, Durham, DH7 6TR · 4.2 mi
Premier Inn Hotel - Team Valley, Gateshead
Maingate, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 0BE · 4.3 mi
Self Catering Durham - Plawsworth
3 Eureka Mews, Plawsworth, DH2 3UE · 4.3 mi
Warlands Farm Guest House - Holmside, Durham
Warlands Farm, Holmside, Durham, DH7 6EX · 4.4 mi
Alexandra Guest House - Gateshead
377 Alexandra Road, Gateshead, NE8 4HY · 4.7 mi
Vance Business Park - Dunston, Gateshead
Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9NE · 4.7 mi
Durham House Hotel - Gateshead
95 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4AP · 4.9 mi
The Apartment Company - Felling, Gateshead
Sunderland Rd, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 8HE · 4.9 mi
The Mansion House - Dunston, Gateshead
Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9QT · 4.9 mi
The Howay Inn - Pelaw, Gateshead
11 Whalton Close, Pelaw, Gateshead, NE10 8SW · 4.9 mi
Gilbert Guest House - Gateshead
1 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 4DY · 5.0 mi

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Angel View Inn - Lamesley, Gateshead
Angel View Inn, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE9 7UB
2.1 miles away
Royal Hotel - Stanley
Front Street, Stanley, DH9
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Hotel Michelangelo - Blaydon, Blaydon on Tyne
Stella Road, Blaydon, Blaydon on Tyne, NE214LU
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Croxdale Inn Hotel - Hett, Durham
Front Street East, Hett, Durham, DH6 5HX
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DENEVIEW BED AND BREAKFAST - Consett
15 Front Street, Consett, DH8 9AR
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