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Pubs 335 Restaurants 725 Banks 30 Hotels 91 Shops 2,401 Takeaways 373 Cinemas 8 Attractions 346 Business services 207 Education 520 Health and beauty 1,304 Home improvement 564 Leisure 133 Property services 139

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH3 postcode district.

County or areaTyne and Wear

Postcode districtDH3

Telephone codeNot listed

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 –

People7,924 residentsin the Birtley North & Kibblesworth census areaMedian age 40.13,373 households58% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright33% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,572 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 15%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 60% go by car, 7% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle73% 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 higher22% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 2°C756 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November35 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 landmarksBirtley War Memorialhistoric site · under a mileTeam Collieryhistoric site · 1.2 miBowes Lakelake · under a mileLookout Lakelake · under a mileMatch Islandisland · under a mileLambton Castlecastle · 2.8 miLongacre Denevalley · under a mileSheddon's Hillhill · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesCoronation Recreation Groundpark · under a mileHolley Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 12 haThe Princess Anne Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 43 haBirtley East Parkplaying field · under a mileBirtley Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 16 haWindsor Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197045 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202331 mi away, Hilton, North YorkshireSource: 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 11 · PM_2.5 6.4 · PM₁₀ 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband72% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,508 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation49 m161 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 127 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSpire Washington Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryBirtley Medical Group9 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWell9 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationWashington Police Station1.9 miCash machinePost OfficeChester Le Streetright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools21 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 nurseryPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtleyages 5-7, 68 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBirtley East Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 189 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLord Lawson of Beamish Academyages 11-18, 1,334 pupilsunder a mileCollegeGateshead College4.6 miUniversityUniversity of Northumbria At Newcastle5.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL11 miRailway stationChester-le-Street3.2 miMetroFelling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)3.6 miBus stationGalleries Bus StationWashington1.7 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays8.1 miBus stops97 within a mileCar parkGalleries Shopping Centre Car ParkTyne & Wear1.7 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationChester-Le-Streetunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH3 postcode district.

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Birtley

Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited - Birtley
34 Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2QH · under a mile
Safeway Stores - Birtley, Gateshead
34 Durham Road, Birtley, Gateshead, DH3 2QH · under a mile
Opsec Delta - Birtley
40 Phoenix Road, Birtley, NE38 0AD · under a mile
Aldi - Washington NE37
1 Armstrong Road, Washington NE37, NE37 1PR · 1.4 mi
Morrisons Daily - Wrekenton, Gateshead
1-3 Trafford, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 6NF · 1.5 mi
Farmfoods Limited - Wrekenton, Gateshead
Wrekenton Row, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JD · 1.6 mi
Asda Express Washington - Parsons Road PFS - Washington NE37
ASDA, Washington NE37, NE37 1EZ · 1.6 mi
Poundzone - Wrekenton, Gateshead
9 Wrekenton Row, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JD · 1.6 mi
Lidl - Wrekenton, Gateshead
91-103 High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR · 1.7 mi
Aldi Stores Limited - Wrekenton, Gateshead
High Street, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7JR · 1.7 mi
Iceland - Washington, Washington Centre
15 The Galleries, Washington, Washington Centre, NE38 7SA · 1.8 mi
Asda - Washington NE38
Asda Stores, Washington NE38, NE38 7NF · 1.8 mi
Aldi Foodstores Ltd. - Washington NE38
Unit C, Washington NE38, NE38 7RW · 1.8 mi
Sainsburys - Washington, Washington Centre
The Galleries, Washington, Washington Centre, NE38 7RU · 1.8 mi
Makro Washington - Fatfield
Wear Industrial Estate, Sedling Rd, Fatfield, NE37 1LX · 1.8 mi
R E & B Hancock - Pelton
Drum Industrial Estate, Drum Industrial Estate, Pelton, DH2 1AG · 1.8 mi
Perkinsville Food Store - Chester le Street, Pelton
26 Front Street, Chester le Street, Pelton, DH2 1QW · 1.9 mi
Dinning Electrical Wholesale - Lamesley, Gateshead
5 Stirling Ct, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0JF · 2.0 mi
One Stop - Washington NE37
Blue House Lane, Washington NE37, NE37 2TE · 2.0 mi
Trevor Green Floral Sundries - Fatfield
Wear Industrial Estate, 33-34 Sedling Rd, Fatfield, NE38 9BZ · 2.1 mi
Thorne and Derrick International - Pelton, Chester le Street
Unit 7, Lumley Court, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 1AN · 2.1 mi
Sainsbury's - Lamesley, Gateshead
Eleventh Avenue, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0NJ · 2.1 mi
The Co-operative Group - Wrekenton, Gateshead
Beacon Lough Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 6TA · 2.2 mi
Argos - Lamesley, Gateshead
Homebase, Team Valley Retail Park World Unit 1, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0BD · 2.3 mi
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods - Lamesley, Gateshead
Unit 7C Team Valley Retail Park, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0BD · 2.3 mi
Asda Living - Lamesley, Gateshead
Unit 7 Team Valley Retail Park, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0BD · 2.3 mi
The Co-Operative Food - Pelton
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD FRONT STREET, Pelton, DH2 1DE · 2.3 mi
Food Frost Ltd - Lamesley, Gateshead
184 Queensway North, Team Valley, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0NY · 2.3 mi
N.E. Co-Op - Washington NE37
Victoria Place, Washington NE37, NE37 2SU · 2.3 mi
Ray & Co - Lamesley, Gateshead
Ninth Ave Unit 1, Lamesley, Gateshead, NE11 0EJ · 2.5 mi
Golocal - Felling
29-35 Kellsway, Felling, NE10 8NB · 2.5 mi
Fayms Express - Wrekenton, Gateshead
485 Durham Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 5EX · 2.6 mi
The Co-operative Group - Wrekenton, Gateshead
457 Durham Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 5EX · 2.6 mi
Heron Frozen Foods Limited - Wrekenton, Gateshead
477 Durham Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 5EX · 2.6 mi
Bon Bloemen Ltd - Team Valley, Gateshead
Trade Park, Unit 5 Eastern Ave, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 0ZJ · 2.6 mi
Bestway Team Valley - Team Valley, Gateshead
262, Princess Way Central, Team Valley, Gateshead, NE11 0TU · 2.8 mi
Aldi - Chester le Street
ALDI PICKTREE LANE, Chester le Street, DH3 3SN · 2.8 mi
Tesco - Chester le Street
North Burns, Chester le Street, DH3 3TF · 2.9 mi
Chester Le Street - Chester Le Street
16a North Burns, Chester Le Street, DH3 3TF · 2.9 mi
B & M Retail - Washington NE37
1 The Peel Centre, Washington NE37, NE37 2PA · 2.9 mi

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Costcutter - Houghton le Spring
1 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4QT
4 miles away
Ahmed Superstore - South Shields
2 New George Street, South Shields, NE33 5DU
8.2 miles away
Asda - Sunderland
Leechmere Road Industrial Esta, Sunderland, SR2 9TT
8.2 miles away
Tesco - Belmont, Durham
Rennys Lane, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2RW
8.5 miles away
Heron Frozen Foods (446 Welbeck Road) - Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne
446 Welbeck Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2NY
5.1 miles away