Area Info for Bearpark (Durham)

Bearpark, Durham, UK

Bearpark is a small village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the city of Durham, offering a rural setting with close proximity to urban amenities. The village is known for its peaceful environment and community-oriented atmosphere.

Location and Accessibility

Bearpark lies to the west of Durham city centre, accessible via local roads and public transport. It is well-connected to nearby towns and the city of Durham, making it a convenient location for residents and visitors alike.

Community and Amenities

The village features a close-knit community with local amenities including a pub, a church, and some small shops. It is popular among those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Durham's facilities, such as shopping centres, educational institutions, and cultural venues.

Natural Environment

Surrounded by countryside, Bearpark offers scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural landscape of County Durham.

Historical and Cultural Aspects

While primarily a residential village, Bearpark has historical roots linked to the coal mining industry that once thrived in the region. The local history reflects the industrial heritage of County Durham.

Additional Information

There are no major tourist attractions within Bearpark itself, but its proximity to Durham provides access to historic sites such as Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The village offers a tranquil environment with easy access to the cultural and historical richness of the area.
Education
School
Bearpark Primary School0.28 miles
Colliery Road, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AU
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise0.41 miles
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ushaw Moor0.72 miles
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH7 7LF
Silver Tree Primary School0.72 miles
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.23 miles
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
New Brancepeth Primary School1.33 miles
New Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 7EU
Neville's Cross Primary School1.44 miles
Relly Path, Neville`s Cross, Durham, DH1 4JG
St Leonard's Catholic School1.63 miles
North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Langley Moor Nursery School1.68 miles
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8LL
Langley Moor Primary School1.68 miles
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8LL
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School1.73 miles
Crossgate Peth, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB
Witton Gilbert Primary School1.73 miles
Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF
Durham Trinity School & Sports College1.75 miles
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TS
Framwellgate Moor Primary School1.88 miles
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Langley Moor1.92 miles
Goatbeck Terrace, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8JJ
Durham School1.94 miles
Quarryheads Lane, Durham, DH1 4SZ
Health
Clinic
Bearpark Medical Centre0.36 miles
Victor Terrace, Bearpark, Durham, County Durham, DH7 7DG
Ushaw Moor Surgery0.67 miles
Millyard House, Cochrane Terrace, Ushaw Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH7 7QH
Framwellgate Moor Medical Centre1.78 miles
Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5BL
Chastleton Surgery1.86 miles
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5BH
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Durham]1.92 miles
Unit 2, 1-4 North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SH
Appletree2.17 miles
Back Frederick Street North, Meadowfield, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8NT
Meadowfield Surgery2.34 miles
Sawmills Lane, Meadowfield, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8NH
Sacriston Surgery2.60 miles
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6JW
Esh Winning Surgery3.23 miles
Mckenzie House, Newhouse Road, Esh Winning, Durham, County Durham, DH7 9LA
Simon Berry Optometrist - Hearingcare Clinic3.31 miles
41a Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate,, DH1 2HX
Belmont Surgery3.97 miles
Broomside Lane, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QW
Cheveley Park Medical Centre4.06 miles
The Links, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2UW
Sherburn Surgery4.77 miles
Gray Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1JE
Cestria Health Centre - EYELID CLINIC4.95 miles
Whitehill Way, Chester le Street,, DH2 3DJ
Cestria Health Centre - Hearing Clinic4.95 miles
Whitehill Way, Chester le Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH2 3DJ
Cestria Health Centre4.95 miles
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH2 3DJ
GP
Dunelm Medical Practice - Bearpark0.36 miles
1 Victor Terrace, Bearpark, Durham, Durham, DH7 7DG
Dr Murray & Partners0.67 miles
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7QH
Dunelm Medical Practice - Framwellgate Moor1.78 miles
50 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Durham, DH1 5BL
Chastleton Medical Group1.86 miles
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Co. Durham, DH1 5BH
Brandon Lane Surgery1.99 miles
Brandon Lane Surgery, Stack Garth, Brandon, Co. Durham, DH7 8SJ
Browney House Surgery2.13 miles
Front Street, Langley Park, County Durham, DH7 9YT
Dr Murray & Partners2.22 miles
Rear Church Street, Langley Park, Co Durham, Durham, Durham, DH7 9XD
Dr Murray & Partners2.34 miles
Sawmills Lane, Meadowfield, Durham, Durham, DH7 8NH
Claypath and University Medical Group, Claypath Medical Centre2.41 miles
26 Gilesgate, Durham, Co Durham, DH1 1QW
Claypath and University Medical Group, University Health Centre2.55 miles
Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, Co Durham, DH1 3JX
Dr Walton & Partners2.60 miles
Front Street, Sacriston, Co. Durham, DH7 6JW
Dunelm Medical Practice - Gilesgate3.01 miles
Sunderland Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 2QG
Dr Murray & Partners3.23 miles
Mackenzie House, Newhouse Road, Esh Winning, DH7 9LA, Durham, DH7 9LA
Belmont Surgery3.97 miles
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Co. Durham, DH1 2QW
Cheveley Park Medical Centre4.06 miles
The Links, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2UW
The Haven Surgery4.50 miles
The Haven, Burnhope, Co Durham, DH7 0BD
Hospital
University Hospital Of North Durham1.45 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham1.45 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Lanchester Road Hospital1.47 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Chester Le Street Hospital5.19 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Spire Washington Hospital7.25 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
Bishop Auckland Hospital8.98 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland9.05 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Shotley Bridge Hospital10.47 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
Sedgefield Community Hospital10.95 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
Queen Elizabeth Hospital10.99 miles
Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6SX
Bensham Hospital11.26 miles
Saltwell Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4YL
Dunston Hill Hospital11.42 miles
Dunston Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9QT
Hopewood Park11.43 miles
Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0NB
Sunderland Royal Hospital12.00 miles
Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP
Sunderland Eye Infirmary12.29 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HP
Diabetes Centre13.30 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
Pharmacy
W Smith (Durham) Ltd0.74 miles
Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, DH7 7LD
Leak Chemists1.78 miles
29-29a Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EE
Lloydspharmacy1.86 miles
Manchester House, Commercial Street, Brandon, DH7 8PL
Boots1.92 miles
5a-6 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.09 miles
40 Front Street, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9SA
Boots2.11 miles
2 - 5 Market Place, Durham, DH1 3NB
M & M Pharmacy2.33 miles
Phoenix House, 4 Sawmills Lane, Brandon, County Durham, DH7 8BJ
M & M Pharmacy2.34 miles
Health Centre, Sawmills Lane, Meadowfield, County Durham, DH7 8NH
Smith W (Durham) Ltd2.40 miles
55 Carr House Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5LT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.41 miles
25 Gilesgate, Gilesgate,, DH1 1QW
Boots2.49 miles
Unit B Arnison Retail Park, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5GB
Sainsbury's Pharmacy2.54 miles
J Sainsbury Supermarket, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DH1 5GD
Boots2.60 miles
The Health Centre, Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6JW
Smith W (Durham) Ltd3.18 miles
1 New House Road, Esh Winning, DH7 9JU
Whitfield M Ltd3.20 miles
34 Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, Co Durham, DH1 2LG
Tesco Extra3.40 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Rennys Lane, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham, Tyne and Wear, DH1 2XQ
Leisure
Park
FLASS VALE1.49 miles
DURHAM CASTLE AND CATHEDRAL2.11 miles
PITY ME CARRS2.15 miles
LOW NEWTON JUNCTION2.99 miles
OLD DURHAM GARDENS (Grade II Listed)2.99 miles
BURN HALL (Grade II Listed)3.14 miles
SACRISTON WOOD3.26 miles
DAISY HILL3.51 miles
BRANCEPETH CASTLE (Grade II Listed)3.62 miles
CROXDALE HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.71 miles
WALDRIDGE FELL4.11 miles
STEELY HILL4.46 miles
WHITWORTH HALL4.95 miles
CONG BURN WOOD5.08 miles
BOWBURN5.12 miles
HEDLEYHILL COLLIERY WOODS5.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Durham0.16 miles
Bear Park, DH7 7AA
Co-op Durham0.75 miles
Ushaw Moor, DH7 7LQ
R & B Convenience Store0.76 miles
Broom Lane, Ushawmoor Co Durham DH7 7LQ
Sainsbury's Drhm Nwcstle Rd Local1.24 miles
Newcastle Road, Cross Gate Moor, Durham, DH1 4HX
Co-op Durham1.64 miles
Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5AP
Sainsbury's Framwellgate Local1.73 miles
26 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EJ
Tesco Durham (Metro)1.75 miles
22 High St North, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8JG
Nisa Local1.77 miles
32 Front St, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5EE
Framwellgate Convenience Store1.77 miles
32 Front Street, Framwell Moor, County Durham, DH1 5EE
Lidl Langley Moor1.82 miles
High Street South, Durham, DH7 8EU
Tesco Durham (Express)1.88 miles
17 North Rd, Durham, Durham, DH1 4SH
Iceland Durham1.93 miles
4/5 North Road, Durham City, DH1 4SH
Sainsbury's Drhm North Rd Local1.94 miles
Unit 3 North Road, Durham, DH1 4SH
M&S Durham2.05 miles
4 Silver Street, Durham, DH1 3RB
Co-op Durham2.07 miles
Langley Park, DH7 9XE
Tesco Durham (Metro)2.09 miles
17 Market Place, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3NE
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport17.93 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport20.28 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport63.12 miles
Bus Stop
Institute (E)0.04 miles
Institute (W)0.09 miles
Aldin Grange Terrace (SW)0.16 miles
Aldin Grange Terrace (E)0.18 miles
Cook Avenue (SE)0.27 miles
Cook Avenue (NW)0.27 miles
Waterworks (E)0.30 miles
Waterworks (W)0.32 miles
Deerness Comp School (N)0.40 miles
Farm (W)0.41 miles
Woodland Terrace (E)0.44 miles
Woodland Terrace (W)0.44 miles
Farm (E)0.45 miles
Bracken Court (E)0.49 miles
Bracken Court (W)0.49 miles
Beaurepaire (W)0.50 miles
Ferry Port
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal16.18 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal16.65 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal16.96 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side21.00 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side21.01 miles
Railway Station
Durham Rail Station1.83 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station5.38 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station8.86 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station8.86 miles
Shildon Rail Station10.78 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station10.91 miles
Dunston Rail Station11.62 miles
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station11.73 miles
Seaham Rail Station11.87 miles
Heworth Rail Station12.05 miles
Metrocentre Rail Station12.30 miles
Newcastle Rail Station12.88 miles
Heighington Rail Station12.92 miles
Sunderland Rail Station12.95 miles
Blaydon Rail Station13.13 miles
St Peters Rail Station13.18 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DH7 7A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment350
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
10, INSTITUTE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AG		£180,000
2025-06-23
terraced
freehold
3, AUTON FIELD TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AS		£116,000
2025-06-13
terraced
freehold
11, ALDIN GRANGE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AN		£125,000
2025-05-19
terraced
freehold
21, ELM GROVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NP		£157,000
2025-04-16
semidetached
freehold
10, WOOLEY DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QP		£170,000
2025-04-14
terraced
freehold
34, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£113,500
2025-01-14
detached
freehold
10, FRONT STREET
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QX		£190,000
2024-12-20
terraced
freehold
2, ALDIN GRANGE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AN		£70,000
2024-11-08
terraced
freehold
31, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£185,000
2025-02-27
detached
freehold
3, OAK LEA TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AH		£175,000
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
14, WOOLEY DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QP		£178,000
2024-10-28
semidetached
freehold
97, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£95,000
2025-01-24
terraced
freehold
59, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£115,000
2024-12-02
semidetached
freehold
9, HILL VIEW
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QY		£85,000
2024-08-16
terraced
freehold
20, ALDIN GRANGE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AN		£157,000
2024-10-11
terraced
freehold
Sold 2023-03-10   £138,500
104, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AY		£115,000
2024-07-11
semidetached
freehold
10, RELLY CLOSE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NW		£170,000
2024-07-08
terraced
freehold
24, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£170,000
2024-06-21
semidetached
freehold
20, WEST FARM COURT
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7RN		£86,666
2024-06-10
detached
freehold
143, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£145,000
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
10, ALDERDENE CLOSE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NL		£220,000
2024-05-31
terraced
freehold
BROOM FARM WEST (2)
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QS		£210,000
2024-05-10
terraced
freehold
3, HOLLYWELL COURT
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7RR		£175,000
2024-04-29
semidetached
leasehold
15, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£172,000
2024-04-19
terraced
freehold
25, ALDIN GRANGE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AN		£152,000
2024-03-08
terraced
freehold
7, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£98,000
2024-03-04
semidetached
freehold
2, RELLY CLOSE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NW		£46,350
2024-02-29
terraced
leasehold
17, ELM GROVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NP		£135,000
2023-10-26
terraced
freehold
2, WOOLEY DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QP		£130,000
2023-10-04
terraced
leasehold
1, ELM GROVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NP		£168,000
2023-08-25
detached
leasehold
1, INSTITUTE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AG		£148,000
2023-08-25
terraced
freehold
29, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£257,000
2023-06-28
detached
leasehold
23, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£110,000
2023-05-30
semidetached
freehold
MAY HOUSE, DURHAM ROAD
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AP		£144,950
2023-05-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2023-04-28   £135,000
BROOM FARM WEST (4)
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QS		£305,000
2023-05-15
terraced
freehold
15, WOOLEY DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QP		£135,000
2023-04-06
semidetached
freehold
16, FRONT STREET
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QX		£127,000
2023-02-10
terraced
freehold
9, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£85,000
2023-01-20
semidetached
freehold
145, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£145,000
2023-01-06
semidetached
freehold
6, ELDER CLOSE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7RS		£155,000
2022-12-20
terraced
freehold
27, BROOM HALL DRIVE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NX		£146,000
2022-12-15
semidetached
freehold
10, STOCKLEY COURT
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NS		£175,000
2022-12-12
terraced
freehold
101, TAYLOR AVENUE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AX		£110,000
2022-12-09
semidetached
freehold
8, HOLLYWELL COURT
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7RR		£125,000
2022-12-07
semidetached
leasehold
7, GEORGE TERRACE
BEARPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7AQ		£95,000
2022-12-02
terraced
freehold
5, HILL VIEW
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QY		£72,000
2022-11-30
terraced
freehold
31, FRONT STREET
BROOMPARK
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7QT		£132,000
2022-10-19
terraced
freehold
2, ALDERDENE CLOSE
USHAW MOOR
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH7 7NL		£167,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
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