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Mortgage Brokers 18 Property Investment 12 Commercial Estate Agents 9 Estate Agents 9 Property and Estate Management 7 Property Developers 3

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Pubs 128 Restaurants 349 Hotels 20 Shops 380 Supermarkets 77 Takeaways 297 Cinemas 8 Attractions 108 Business services 1 Education 151 Health and beauty 104 Home improvement 141

Local Information

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 landmarksVirginia Waterlake · 2.1 miBowes Lakelake · 2.2 miTeam Valleyvalley · under a mileMatch Islandisland · 2.2 miWeather Hillhill · 1.5 miBog Hillhill · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

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 mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

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 mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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

Mortgage Brokers

Mortgage Brokers in Ouston

North East Finance - Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Saint James' Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AD · 5.8 mi
Harton - South Shields
297 Sunderland Road, South Shields, NE34 6RB · 9.6 mi
KMS Independent Financial Advisers - Chester le Street
136 Front Street, Chester le Street, DH3 3AY · 3.8 mi
Nationwide - Washington
1st Floor The Galleries, Washington, NE38 7SD · 2.8 mi
Independent Financial & Mortgage Services - Sacriston, Durham
41 Ashford Drive, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6BB · 4.2 mi
Spirit of Enterprise Loans - Birtley, Chester le Street
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2TD · 1.0 mi
Mortgage Adviser - Ouston, Chester le Street
45 Coldstream, Ouston, Chester le Street, DH2 1LH · under a mile
Viva Costa - Chester le Street
Chester le Street, DH3 2QG · 1.1 mi
Regen Financial Services - Birtley
8 Polperro Close, The Springs, Birtley, DH3 2NA · 1.3 mi
Anne Gibson Mortgages - Birtley
48 Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2QH · 1.1 mi
Independent Financial Advisory Services - Washington
Parsons Road, Washington, NE37 1EZ · 2.9 mi
Dielma Financial Solutions - Washington
94 Roche Court, Washington, NE38 7PN · 3.0 mi
Northeast Mortgage Solutions - Ouston, Chester Le Street
1 Turnberry, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LS · under a mile
Mitchells Financial Services - Washington
Aspen House, Spout Lane, Washington, NE37 2AB · 3.6 mi
Audrey Dyson Mortgage & Financial Services - Washington
12 Ellen Terrace, Washington, NE37 3AS · 4.2 mi
Malcolm Bosanko - Washington
5 Talbot Close, Washington, NE38 7RH · 3.3 mi
WMC Legal & Financial - Washington
52 The Galleries, Washington, NE38 7SD · 2.8 mi
Andrew Patterson Independent Financial Adviser - Gateshead
11 Mt Lonnen, Gateshead, NE9 7UZ · 2.6 mi

Property Investment

Property Investment in Ouston

Property Consultants 365 - Gateshead
662 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6JA · 3.4 mi
Property North East - Gateshead
Vance Business Park, Gateshead, NE11 9NE · 4.7 mi
Lambert Smith Hampton - Newcastle upon Tyne
50 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6AE · 6.1 mi
UK Land Estates - Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead
Building 7, Queens Park, Queensway, Team Valley, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0QD · 4.1 mi
monsterlets - Houghton le Spring, Chester le Street
Lambton Street, Houghton le Spring, Chester le Street, DH4 3DY · 2.4 mi
MRA Lettings - Hebburn
1 Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 1XG · 7.0 mi
Property Investor Club - Durham
Unit 3 Swale House, Mandale Park, Belmont Industrial Estate, Durham, DH1 1TH · 6.9 mi
Grant Management - Newcastle upon Tyne
245 Chillingham Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5LL · 7.3 mi
North East Estates - Sunderland
North Sands Business Centre, Sunderland, SR6 0QA · 9.2 mi
monsterletscom - Washington
27 Morningside, Washington, NE38 9JH · 1.5 mi
Links Property Uk - Washington
Parsons Road, Washington, NE37 1EZ · 2.9 mi
Allendale Securities & Investments - Newcastle upon Tyne
29 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1YF · 6.1 mi

Commercial Estate Agents

Commercial Estate Agents in Ouston

Urban Base Durham - Durham
61 Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NU · 7.5 mi
Pattinson Chester Le Street - Chester le Street
17 North Burns, Chester le Street, DH3 3TF · 1.9 mi
ABP Property Consultants - Sunderland
Arrow Business Centre, Sunderland, SR1 1LE · 8.8 mi
Red Kite Homes - Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne
7 Derwent Valley Villas, Hamsterley, Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE17 7HF · 9.1 mi
Clarke Holland - Newcastle upon Tyne
6 Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PG · 6.0 mi
Rook Matthews Sayer - Newcastle upon Tyne
51 Saint George's Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2SX · 7.6 mi
Husband and Brown Limited - Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead
Kingsway S, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0HW · 3.5 mi
Forum Centrespace - Newcastle upon Tyne
14 Lansdowne Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HN · 8.7 mi
Rook Matthews Sayer (22 Station Road North) - Newcastle upon Tyne
22 Station Road North, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9AD · 9.6 mi

Estate Agents

Estate Agents in Ouston

Livingspaces (21 Grey Street) - Newcastle upon Tyne
21 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EE · 6.1 mi
Andrew Craig - Chester Le Street
5 Bridge End, Chester Le Street, DH3 3RE · 1.9 mi
JW Wood Estate Agents - Chester le Street
3 Front Street, Chester le Street, DH3 3BQ · 1.9 mi
Robinsons - Chester le Street
22 North Burns, Chester le Street, DH3 3TF · 1.9 mi
Central Lettings - Chester le Street, Birtley
28 Durham Road, Chester le Street, Birtley, DH3 2QG · 1.1 mi
Andrew Craig - Birtley
Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2PG · 1.1 mi
J & H Estates - Birtley, Chester le Street
10 Arndale Houses, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2PG · 1.1 mi
Bridgfords Lettings - Washington
Unit 48, The Galleries, Washington, NE38 7SD · 2.8 mi
Jan Forster Estates - Gateshead
696 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6JA · 3.3 mi

Property and Estate Management

Property and Estate Management in Ouston

Walton Robinson Estate Agents - Newcastle upon Tyne
101 Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RY · 6.5 mi
Mansons Property Consultants - Newcastle upon Tyne
5 Holly Avenue West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2AR · 7.3 mi
Lambton Estate - Chester le Street
Lambton Estate Office, Lambton Park, Chester le Street, DH3 4PQ · 3.5 mi
M1 Commercial Energy Assessments - Sunderland
33 Broadmeadows, Sunderland, NE38 8RH · 3.2 mi
Cestrian Estates - Chester le Street
10 Ashfield Terrace, Chester le Street, DH3 3PD · 2.4 mi
Stone Investments NE - Chester le Street
Lumley Ct, Chester le Street, DH2 1AN · under a mile
Koru Property Services - Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead
Queensway South, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0EF · 3.2 mi

Property Developers

Property Developers in Ouston

Solutions Inspired - Washington
53 Bramhall Drive, Washington, NE38 9DE · 2.3 mi
Onsite North East - Washington
Spire Road, Washington, NE37 3HB · 4.2 mi
Sanford Property Management & Development - Gateshead
Gateshead, NE8 4JB · 4.7 mi

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Top Mortgage Brokers in Ouston

Tyneside Mortgage Advice Centre - Cramlington
47 Tintagel Close, Cramlington, NE23 1NZ
14.6 miles away

Top Property Investment in Ouston

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Top Commercial Estate Agents in Ouston

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Top Property and Estate Management in Ouston

Essential Roofing & Building - Hartlepool
1 Brafferton Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8LH
20 miles away

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