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Pubs 118 Restaurants 343 Hotels 21 Shops 323 Supermarkets 60 Takeaways 231 Cinemas 8 Attractions 111 Business services 4 Education 148 Health and beauty 92 Home improvement 156 Leisure 1 Property services 53

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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 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 13 min8:28 am – 3:40 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People8,425 residentsin the Sacriston census areaMedian age 43.43,837 households61% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright24% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,790 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 16%, public administration and defence 12%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 65% go by car, 6% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 7% 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°C687 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November46 days of air frost, 5 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 landmarksSpy Hillhill · under a mileWest Hillhill · under a mileBlack Denevalley · under a mileHowlmire Gillvalley · under a mileWanister Bogwetland · 1.2 miBlackdene Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesWaldridge Fellpark · under a mile · 111 haWaldridge Millenium Greenpark · 1.4 mi · 2 haRiverside Gardenspark · 2.3 mi · 14 haCross Lane Allotmentsallotments · 1.1 mi · 2 haAbbey Leisure Centresports ground · 1.4 mi · 3 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.7 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes35 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197042 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202647 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 6.2 · PM_2.5 5.5 · PM₁₀ 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,113 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation72 m236 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 31 to 166 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalAmh - North County Hospital 31.8 miGP surgerySacriston Medical Centre14 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyBoots6 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistH M Prison1.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools11 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryNettlesworth Primary Schoolages 4-11, 105 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacristonages 4-11, 97 pupils1.5 miSecondaryFramwellgate School Durhamages 11-18, 1,204 pupils1.8 miCollegeNew College Durham1.9 miUniversityUniversity of Durham3.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL15 miRailway stationChester-le-Street2.2 miBus stationFront StreetChester-le-Street2.5 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays13 miBus stops17 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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

Electricians

Electricians in Plawsworth

Allan Engineering Services - Houghton Le Spring
4 Woodland Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AF · 3.7 mi
B F Electrical - Durham
22 Lumley Road, Durham, DH1 5NR · 1.8 mi
B P Electrical Solutions - Langley Park, Durham
Unit 3d, Riverside Industrial Estate, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9TU · 3.5 mi
Brown Dennis Electrician - Bearpark, Durham
44 Ritson Avenue, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7BG · 3.2 mi
C & D W Electrical - Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street
2 Valley Road, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NN · 2.5 mi
D Toth - Witton Gilbert, Durham
34 Oak Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6RW · 1.8 mi
Durham Electrics - Durham
Abbey Road Business Centre, Durham, DH1 5JZ · 1.3 mi
Easy Services 24hr - Durham
72 Prebends Field, Durham, DH1 1HJ · 3.0 mi
Gas Technical Services - Houghton Le Spring
4 Highfield Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TZ · 4.1 mi
Harveys Electrical Engineers Electric Contractors - Chester Le Street
Unit 4 Turn Park Station Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 3DY · 2.3 mi
I C E Electrical - Durham
248 Finchale Road, Durham, DH1 5PR · 1.6 mi
Kelly Electrical Services - Houghton Le Spring
52 St Andrews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NU · 4.2 mi
Kevin Jones Electrical Services - Nettlesworth, Chester Le Street
22 Tanmeads, Nettlesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 3PY · under a mile
L S S Electrical - Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street
22 Fellway, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street, DH2 2BY · 2.3 mi
Lambton Electrical Grants Approved Electrician - New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring
4 North View, New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DA · 3.7 mi
Oasis Electrical - Durham
8 Wanless Terrace, Durham, DH1 1RU · 3.1 mi
Pro Electrical - Houghton Le Spring
12 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH · 3.5 mi
S C Electrics - Ushaw Moor, Durham
15 Beech Grove, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NR · 3.7 mi
S J Electrical Services - Chester Le Street
33 Hermitage Park, Chester Le Street, DH3 3JZ · 1.7 mi
W Hood Electrical Services - Houghton Le Spring
43 Lambourne Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EW · 3.8 mi

Plumbers

Plumbers in Plawsworth

Alan Humble Plumbing & Heating - Durham
5 Elsdon Road, Durham, DH1 5YL · 2.1 mi
Aspect Plumbing & Heating Services - Burnhope, Durham
74 Meadowfield, Burnhope, Durham, DH7 0EL · 4.5 mi
Brian Thompson - New Brancepeth, Durham
3 Woodbine Terrace, New Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 7HE · 4.5 mi
C Cooper - Langley Park, Durham
37 Park Drive, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9TE · 3.4 mi
C Osbourne Plumbing & Heating - Newton Hall, Durham
5 Pudsey Court, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LE · 1.9 mi
Combined Systems - Chester Le Street
23 Conyers Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2HH · 3.0 mi
D Sterling Plumbing - Great Lumley, Chester Le Street
3 Seven Acres, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4JS · 2.3 mi
D & W Bell - Great Lumley, Chester Le Street
23 Danelaw, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4LU · 2.3 mi
Dyno - Durham
Derwent House Mandalebusiness Park, Durham, DH1 1TH · 3.2 mi
Dyno rod - Durham
Derwent House Unit 4 Mandale Park, Durham, DH1 1TH · 3.2 mi
G Kitson - Houghton Le Spring
2 Rose Cottages Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SG · 3.6 mi
H Sowerby - Chester Le Street
186 Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH3 3AZ · 2.2 mi
Ken Robinson Plumbing & Central Heating - Great Lumley, Chester Le Street
1 Riding Hill, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW · 2.1 mi
Neil Jones - Durham
12 Derbyshire Drive, Durham, DH1 2DN · 4.1 mi
Norcall Heat Services - Chester Le Street
8 Park Road North, Chester Le Street, DH3 3SD · 3.0 mi
P N B Domestic Plumbing - Langley Moor, Durham
18 Langley Crescent, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8LU · 4.6 mi
R F Plumbing - Chester Le Street
13 Caragh Road, Chester Le Street, DH2 3EA · 1.6 mi
R L Plumbing Services - Chester Le Street
8 Pelaw Square, Chester Le Street, DH2 2HA · 2.8 mi
Roy King - Durham
3 St Cuthberts Avenue, Durham, DH1 5EP · 2.1 mi
S P R Plumbing & Heating - High Pittington, Durham
11 Hallgarth View, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AS · 4.7 mi
T W Steam & Heating Services - Rennys Lane, Durham
Unit 7-8b, Rennys Lane, Durham, DH1 2RS · 3.7 mi

Carpenters

Carpenters in Plawsworth

A J S The Complete Joinery Service - Durham
169 Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH · 2.0 mi
At Black Joinery - Durham
1 Briar Road, Durham, DH1 1NH · 3.6 mi
Chilton Joinery - Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring
4 Front Street, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LR · 4.1 mi
Creative Woodwork & Joinery - Low Pittington, Durham
17 High Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BE · 4.5 mi
Dave Slough - Durham
Fallsway, Durham, DH1 1AZ · 3.4 mi
Fishburn D - Durham
6 Blanchland Avenue, Durham, DH1 5XP · 2.1 mi
Ian Miller Joinery - Chester Le Street
7 Dunvegan Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3HL · 1.7 mi
J A C S Decking & Home Improvement Services - Houghton Le Spring
24 St Andrews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NT · 4.2 mi
N D P Joinery Services - Sacriston, Durham
26 Daleside, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6BJ · 1.4 mi
Newman Joinery Services - Durham
1 Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PD · 3.5 mi
P L M Home Improvements - Chester Le Street
22 Delaval, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EA · 2.2 mi

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Top Electricians in Plawsworth

B F Electrical - Durham
22 Lumley Road, Durham, DH1 5NR
1.8 miles away
Gordon Slater Electrics Ferryhill - Ferryhill
33 Church Lane, Ferryhill, DL17 8LP
9.4 miles away
S Electrical - Ryton
Craigmillar Woodside Road, Ryton, NE40 3BP
12.4 miles away

Top Plumbers in Plawsworth

Gordon Heating & Plumbing - Wallsend
534 Station Road North, Wallsend, NE28 8NR
12.8 miles away

Top Carpenters in Plawsworth

P M Joinery Services - South Shields
2 Rydal Gardens, South Shields, NE34 0EB
12.6 miles away