Area Info for Edmondbyers (Durham)

Edmondbyers (Durham, UK)

Edmondbyers is a small village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the town of Stanley and is part of the metropolitan borough of County Durham. The village is known for its rural setting and close proximity to natural landscapes, making it a peaceful residential area with a rich local history.

Location and Geography

Edmondbyers lies approximately 8 miles west of Durham city centre and is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages. The area features typical North East English countryside, with open fields and woodland areas surrounding the village.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small community with local amenities that may include a church, a pub, and some local shops. Due to its size, residents often rely on nearby larger towns for additional services, shopping, and leisure activities.

History and Development

While specific historical details about Edmondbyers are limited, the village is part of the historic County Durham region, which has a long history dating back to medieval times. The area has traditionally been associated with agriculture and mining industries, which have shaped its development over the centuries.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with bus services connecting Edmondbyers to Durham and other nearby towns. The nearest railway stations are located in larger towns such as Stanley and Durham city.

Additional Information

Edmondbyers offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with scenic surroundings, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment close to natural beauty and historical sites in County Durham.
Education
School
Slaley First School4.64 miles
Slaley Village, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 0AA
Castleside Primary School5.21 miles
Moorland Crescent, Castleside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9RG
Moorside Primary School5.26 miles
Chester Road, Moorside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8EQ
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School5.83 miles
Thornfield Road, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AX
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill5.86 miles
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8JD
The Grove Primary School5.87 miles
Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AP
Benfieldside Primary School6.07 miles
Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0JX
Rookhope Primary School6.13 miles
Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2DA
Whittonstall First School6.15 miles
Whittonstall, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9JN
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School6.24 miles
Leazes Lane, Whitley Chapel, Steel, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 0HB
Shotley Bridge Primary School6.29 miles
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Delta Independent School6.67 miles
Parliament Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5DH
Broomhaugh Church of England First School6.70 miles
Church Lane, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6DR
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett6.89 miles
Stanley Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LN
Consett Infant School6.94 miles
Teasdale Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AF
Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School6.95 miles
Westcroft, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2NU
Health
Clinic
Queens Road Surgery - Hearingcare Clinic6.48 miles
Queens Road, Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0BW
Queens Road Surgery - EYELID Clinic6.48 miles
Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Consett,, DH8 0BW
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Consett]6.81 miles
45 Middle Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5QP
Glenroyd House6.86 miles
Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5HL
Stanhope Neurological Care Centre7.33 miles
Corbridge Rd, Mesomsley, Consett,, DH8 6QY
Oakfields Medical Centre8.32 miles
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE17 7SB
Corbridge Health Centre8.52 miles
Newcastle Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LG
Heppell House8.71 miles
Aydon Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5DT
Chopwell Childrens Centre8.76 miles
Chopwell Primary School, Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE17 7HS
Hexham Primary Care Centre8.98 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Specsavers Hearcare - South Of Tyne - Hexham9.14 miles
30 Fore Street, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1LZ
Chesterholme Hospital9.39 miles
Anick Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4JR
Prudhoe Hospital Site9.45 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Browns Building - Stanley9.72 miles
The Surgery, Front Street, Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DR
Child Development Centre10.67 miles
Priory Court, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7TG
Cedars Medical Group11.16 miles
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6HU
GP
Dr Stuart and Partners5.66 miles
Park Terrace, Moorside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8ET
Dr Stuart and Partners6.48 miles
83 Queens Road, Consett, Durham, DH8 0BW
Young & Partners7.02 miles
Station Yard, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5YA
Weardale Practice7.22 miles
Dale Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2XD
Branch End Surgery7.90 miles
Branch End Surgery, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7LL
Leadgate Surgery7.92 miles
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Leadgate, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 6DP
Oakfields Health Centre8.32 miles
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7SB
Corbridge Medical Group8.52 miles
Corbridge Health Centre, Newcastle Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LG
Dr M S Hassan8.97 miles
Primary Healthcare Centre, South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE17 7BU
Burn Brae Medical Group8.98 miles
Hexham Primary Care Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
The Sele Medical Practice9.01 miles
Hexham Primary Care Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Weardale Practice9.65 miles
Market Place, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3AB
Prudhoe Medical Group9.76 miles
Prudhoe Medical Group, Kepwell Bank Top, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PW
Dr Levick and Partners9.84 miles
Front Street, Dipton, County Durham, DH9 9DA
Riversdale Surgery9.92 miles
Oaklands Medical Centre, Oaklands Medical Centre, Front Street, Prudhoe, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5DQ
Dr S C Haywood9.98 miles
16a Adderlane Road, West Wylam, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5HR
Hospital
Shotley Bridge Hospital6.55 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
Weardale Hospital7.11 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Hexham General Hospital8.98 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Ferndene9.45 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Dunston Hill Hospital15.22 miles
Dunston Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9QT
Lanchester Road Hospital16.03 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Diabetes Centre16.71 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
Bensham Hospital16.78 miles
Saltwell Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4YL
University Hospital Of North Durham16.93 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham16.93 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Chester Le Street Hospital17.08 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital17.55 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Newcastle Dental Hospital17.67 miles
Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4AZ
The Royal Victoria Infirmary17.73 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Great North Childrens Hospital17.73 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Spire Washington Hospital17.81 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
Pharmacy
John Low Ltd (Moorside Pharmacy)5.66 miles
Consett Park Terrace, Moorside, Consett, DH8 8ET
John Low Ltd6.48 miles
83 Queens Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0BW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.81 miles
The Derwent Centre, Middle Street, Consett, DH8 5QW
Lloydspharmacy6.94 miles
12 Station Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5RL
Station Road Pharmacy6.94 miles
9 Station Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5RL
Boots7.02 miles
Station Yard West, Delves Lane, Consett, DH8 5YA
Consett Pharmacy7.03 miles
Unit 19B, Number One Industrial Est, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6SY
Stanhope Chemists Ltd7.20 miles
79 Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2TZ
Boots7.85 miles
1 Alexandra Terrace, Stocksfield, NE43 7LA
Leadgate Pharmacy7.92 miles
George Ewen House, Watling Street,Leadgate, Consett, DH8 6DP
Boots8.56 miles
4 Town Hall Buildings, Princes Street, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5AD
Furness G H Ltd8.90 miles
13 Derwent Street, Chopwell, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HU
Lloydspharmacy8.98 miles
Hexham Gen Hospital Site, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Boots9.08 miles
1 Cattle Market, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1NJ
Boots9.17 miles
7 Fore Street, Hexham, NE46 1ND
Tesco Pharmacy9.23 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tynedale Retail Park, Alemouth Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ
Leisure
Park
POW HILL0.97 miles
DERWENT GORGE AND MUGGLESWICK WOODS3.57 miles
ALLENSFORD5.06 miles
ALLENSFORD WOODS5.32 miles
THE HEXHAM PARKS (Grade II Listed)9.28 miles
PRIESTCLOSE WOOD10.09 miles
ST ANDREW'S CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)10.13 miles
CASTLEFIELDS WOOD10.19 miles
DEEP DENE10.26 miles
GREENCROFT HEATH10.35 miles
TYNE RIVERSIDE10.79 miles
KYO BOGS10.83 miles
BRADLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)10.99 miles
WYLAM HAUGHS11.07 miles
FRONTIERS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (HADRIAN'S WALL)11.20 miles
CHAPMAN'S WELL11.35 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Blackhill5.94 miles
Windsor House, Pemberton Road, Durham, DH8 8JJ
Tesco Consett (Express)6.21 miles
32 Durham Rd, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8RX
Blackhill Convenience Store6.29 miles
131 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8RP
Tesco Consett (Extra)6.52 miles
Genesis Way, Consett, Durham, DH8 5XP
Morrisons Consett6.71 miles
Front Street, Consett, Durham, DH8 5RE
Park Road Convenience Store6.72 miles
4 Park Road, County Durham DH8 5EA
ALDI Front Street6.77 miles
Consett, DH8 5RE
Iceland Consett6.89 miles
The Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5JU
Lidl Consett6.90 miles
The Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5JU
Co-op Bishop Auckland7.16 miles
Stanhope, DL13 2UY
The Village Store7.51 miles
Delves Lane,Consett, Co Durham DH8 7BH
SPAR Stocksfield7.85 miles
Branch End Service Station, Main Road, Northumberland, NE43 7LA
Co-op Durham7.90 miles
Leadgate, DH8 7SB
SPAR Corbridge8.53 miles
Bishops Garages Ltd, Spar Store, Northumberland, NE45 5LB
Co-op Corbridge8.58 miles
Hill Street, Corbridge, NE45 5AA
Co-op Bishop Auckland8.66 miles
Frosterley, DL13 2QW
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport17.41 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport32.73 miles
Bus Stop
Hamlet (SW)0.67 miles
Hamlet (NE)0.68 miles
Ruffside Hall (SW)0.70 miles
Ruffside Hall (NE)0.70 miles
Pow Hill Country Park (NW)0.85 miles
Pow Hill Country Park (SE)0.86 miles
Derwent Reservoir West End (SW)0.94 miles
Derwent Reservoir West End (NE)0.94 miles
Ruffside (SW)1.11 miles
Ruffside (NE)1.12 miles
Old Village Shop (NW)1.24 miles
Old Village Shop (SE)1.24 miles
Winnowshill (S)1.42 miles
Winnowshill (N)1.42 miles
Cowbyers (S)1.54 miles
Cowbyers (N)1.54 miles
Ferry Port
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal24.12 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal24.60 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal24.62 miles
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing29.21 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing30.47 miles
Leaplish Ferry Landing31.18 miles
Railway Station
Riding Mill Rail Station6.90 miles
Stanhope Rail Station7.42 miles
Stocksfield Rail Station7.52 miles
Corbridge Rail Station8.01 miles
Frosterley Rail Station8.69 miles
Hexham Rail Station9.21 miles
Prudhoe Rail Station9.70 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station9.85 miles
Wylam Rail Station11.44 miles
Haydon Bridge Rail Station12.93 miles
Blaydon Rail Station14.06 miles
Metrocentre Rail Station15.39 miles
Dunston Rail Station15.95 miles
Bardon Mill Rail Station16.06 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station16.96 miles
Newcastle Airport Metro17.31 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DH8 9P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment140
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
Awaiting sales data

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