Area Info for Great Aycliffe (Durham)

Great Aycliffe (Durham, UK)

Great Aycliffe is a town located in County Durham, England. It is part of the civil parish of Aycliffe and is situated approximately 10 miles south of Durham city centre. The town was developed primarily during the mid-20th century as a new town to accommodate the growing population and to provide modern housing and amenities.

History and Development

The development of Great Aycliffe began in the 1950s, with the aim of creating a planned community. It was designed to provide a range of housing options, schools, parks, and local facilities to support its residents. The town's layout includes residential estates, shopping areas, and community centres, making it a self-contained community.

Local Amenities and Facilities

Great Aycliffe offers various amenities including shopping centres, supermarkets, schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational parks. The town is served by public transport links, including bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities. There are also sports clubs, leisure centres, and community groups that contribute to local life.

Economy and Employment

The local economy is diverse, with employment opportunities in retail, education, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. The town benefits from its proximity to larger employment hubs in County Durham and the North East region.

Community and Culture

Great Aycliffe has a vibrant community spirit, with various events and activities organised throughout the year. The town's community centre and local organisations promote social engagement and cultural activities, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Transport Links

The town is well-connected via road and public transport. Major roads provide access to Durham, Darlington, and other parts of the North East. The nearest railway station is in Darlington, offering rail services to larger cities such as Newcastle and London.
Education
School
Sugar Hill Primary School0.21 miles
Sheraton Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NU
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe0.59 miles
Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NP
Vane Road Primary School0.67 miles
Vane Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5RH
Woodham Burn Community Primary School0.69 miles
Humphrey Close, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4EX
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School0.71 miles
Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DD
Woodham Academy0.85 miles
Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4AX
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe0.89 miles
Garburn Place, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School0.96 miles
Cedar Drive, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6UN
Walworth School1.11 miles
Bluebell Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
Aycliffe Village Primary School1.18 miles
North Terrace, Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6LG
Horndale Infants' School1.20 miles
Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB
St Francis Church of England Aided Junior School1.20 miles
Scholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7HB
Byerley Park Primary School1.34 miles
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LE
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School1.35 miles
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF
UTC South Durham1.47 miles
Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, County Durham, DL5 6AP
Heighington Church of England Primary School2.43 miles
Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6PH
Health
Clinic
Peaseway Medical Centre0.41 miles
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NH
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Newton Aycliffe]0.41 miles
55 Beveridge Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4DP
K McGuiness Opticians - EYELID CLINIC0.41 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K McGuiness Opticians - Hearingcare Clinc0.41 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K.McGuiness - Podiatry Clinic0.41 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
Whinfield Surgery - Hearingcare Clinic5.04 miles
Whinbush Way, Darlington,, DL1 3RT
Escomb Road Health Centre5.25 miles
Escomb Road,, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6AB
Bishopgate Medical Centre - EYELID CLINIC5.28 miles
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic5.28 miles
Newgates Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre5.28 miles
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Bishop Auckland Mri5.29 miles
Bishop Auckland General Hospital, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Bishop Auckland]5.38 miles
45 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EW
Thornfield Grange Autism Service5.57 miles
60 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7QZ
Victoria House (Cambian Healthcare Limited)5.66 miles
Barton Street, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2LN
Hollyhurst Hospital5.81 miles
118 Woodland Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9LN
Redlands Residential Service5.83 miles
122 Woodland Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9LP
GP
Bewick Crescent Surgery0.23 miles
Bewick Crescent Surgery, 27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5LH
Peaseway Medical Centre0.41 miles
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe, Co Durham, DL5 5NH
Cobblers Hall Surgery1.14 miles
Carer`s Way, Burn Lane, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4SE
Bewick Crescent Surgery (Heighington Branch)2.37 miles
30 West Green, Heighington Village, Darlington, Co Durham, DL5 6PE
Hallgarth Surgery3.31 miles
Cheapside, Shildon, DL4 2HP
Ferryhill & Chilton Medical Practice 3.32 miles
The Health Centre, Durham Road, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0EW
Dr K S Baliga3.42 miles
Church Street, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1DU
Burke Street Surgery3.53 miles
9 Burke Street, Shildon, County Durham, England - Uk, DL4 1AA
Dene Valley Surgery3.84 miles
23 Spencer Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8TL
Station View Medical Centre@ The Eden Centre3.99 miles
Victoria Lane, Coundon, County Durham, DL14 8NP
The Eden Centre3.99 miles
The Eden Centre, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Durham, DL14 8NP
Whinfield Medical Practice - Dr Harker & Partners5.04 miles
Whinbush Way, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3RT
Auckland Medical Group5.12 miles
54 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, DL14 6BB
Ferryhill & Chilton Medical Practice 5.21 miles
THe Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8JJ
STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE5.25 miles
29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, CO DURHAM, DL14 6AB
Dr Uitenbosch & Partners5.28 miles
Denmark Street Surgery, Denmark Street, Darlington, Durham, DL3 0PD
Hospital
West Park Hospital, Darlington5.00 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland5.27 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Bishop Auckland Hospital5.29 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Darlington Memorial Hospital5.74 miles
Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6HX
Sedgefield Community Hospital5.81 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
Hundens Lane Day Hospital - Darlington6.33 miles
Hundens Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1JE
BMI Woodlands Hospital6.99 miles
Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL
Priory Hospital Middleton St George8.65 miles
Middleton St George, Darlington, Durham, DL2 1TS
University Hospital Of North Tees9.15 miles
Hardwick Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8PE
Nuffield Health, Tees Hospital9.46 miles
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 1PX
University Hospital Of North Durham12.07 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham12.07 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
West Lane Hospital, Middlesbrough12.97 miles
Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4EE
Lanchester Road Hospital12.98 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Carter Bequest Primary Care Hospital13.45 miles
Cambridge Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 5NH
Roseberry Park, Middlesbrough14.68 miles
Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3AF
Pharmacy
Neville Pharmacy0.19 miles
6 Neville Parade, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5DH
Bewick Pharmacy0.23 miles
27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 5LH
Boots0.37 miles
57 Beveridge Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4DU
Lloydspharmacy0.41 miles
Pease Way Medical Centre, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NH
Tesco Instore Pharmacy0.41 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4DH
The Village Pharmacy1.14 miles
Pioneering Care Centre, Cobbler`s Hall, Burn Lane, DL5 4SE
Chilton Chemists Ltd3.29 miles
1 North Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0HE
Cheapside Chemist3.31 miles
5 Cheapside, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2HP
M & M Pharmacy3.38 miles
14 Church Street, Shildon, Co.Durham, DL4 1DX
Hancock and Ainsley Ltd3.44 miles
1 Main Street, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1AJ
Norchem House Pharmacy 3.60 miles
Norchem House, Chilton Industrial Estate, Ferryhill, DL17 0PD
Pharmacy 1st4.01 miles
Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, ., DL14 8NL
Rowlands Pharmacy4.70 miles
Unit 8,West Park Com Vill, John Fowler Way, Tillage Green, Darlington, DL2 2GL
Rowlands Pharmacy4.87 miles
307 North Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2JR
Rowlands Pharmacy5.04 miles
Whinbush Way, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3RT
Asda Stores Ltd5.14 miles
Whinbush Way, Darlington,, DL1 3RB
Leisure
Park
THE MOOR1.32 miles
BYERLEY1.48 miles
WINDLESTONE HALL (Grade II Listed)2.61 miles
WINDLESTONE HALL2.70 miles
DENE VALLEY COMMUNITY PARK3.74 miles
SURTEES4.26 miles
DRINKFIELD MARSH4.38 miles
HARDWICK HALL - DURHAM4.98 miles
HARDWICK PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.08 miles
BRINKBURN5.14 miles
BISHOP MIDDLEHAM COMMUNITYY WILDLIFE GARDEN5.16 miles
AUCKLAND CASTLE PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.25 miles
ROCKWELL5.46 miles
CEDDESFELD HALL GARDENS (Grade II Listed)5.48 miles
FERRYHILL CARRS5.50 miles
THRISLINGTON5.53 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Newton Aycliffe0.19 miles
5 Neville Parade, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 5DH
Co-op Newton Aycliffe0.19 miles
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5DH
Heron Foods Newton Aycliffe0.39 miles
Unit 60a Beveridge Way, Block Six Newton Aycliffe Shopping Centre, DL5 4DS
ALDI Greenwell Road0.43 miles
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4DH
Tesco Newton Aycliffe (Extra)0.46 miles
Greenwell Rd, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 4DH
Woodham Services1.08 miles
Burnhill Way, Woodham, Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 4UU
Sainsbury's Cobblers Hall Local1.09 miles
Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SE
Greenfield Convenience Store1.29 miles
121 Greenlea, Garth, Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 7EX
SPAR Njb 2.01 miles
Newton Park Service Station, Coatham Mundeville, DL1 3NL
SPAR Heighinton2.28 miles
9-11, Church View, County Durham, DL5 6PN
Nisa Local2.88 miles
Redworth Filling Station, Redworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2JT
SPAR Shildon2.92 miles
Unit 1, Jubilee Road, DL4 2AL
Co-op Shildon3.17 miles
Redworth Road, Shildon, DL4 2JE
Co-op Ferryhill3.21 miles
Chilton, DL17 0QQ
Sainsbury's Durham Rd Local3.28 miles
Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0EX
Sainsbury's Coundon Local3.92 miles
111 Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LL
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport8.99 miles
Newcastle International Airport29.73 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport51.67 miles
Bus Stop
Finchale Rd-St Cuthberts Way (N)0.09 miles
Clarence Chare (E)0.10 miles
Clarence Chare (W)0.10 miles
Greville Way (E)0.11 miles
St Cuthberts Way - WMC (S)0.13 miles
Balliol Road (N)0.13 miles
Finchale Rd-St Cuthberts Way (S)0.14 miles
Neville Parade (SW)0.15 miles
St Cuthberts Way - WMC (N)0.15 miles
Balliol Road (S)0.15 miles
Finchale Road (E)0.17 miles
Finchale Road (W)0.17 miles
Neville Parade (NW)0.18 miles
Neville Parade (SE)0.18 miles
Neville Parade (NE)0.22 miles
Emerson Way-Bowes Road (E)0.22 miles
Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge South Side13.77 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side13.82 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal26.54 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal26.95 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal27.34 miles
Railway Station
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station0.84 miles
Heighington Rail Station1.34 miles
Shildon Rail Station2.83 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station5.26 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station5.26 miles
North Road Rail Station5.46 miles
Darlington Rail Station6.57 miles
Dinsdale Rail Station8.02 miles
Tees-side Airport Rail Station8.80 miles
Allens West Rail Station10.38 miles
Stockton Rail Station10.49 miles
Eaglescliffe Rail Station10.57 miles
Thornaby Rail Station11.36 miles
Durham Rail Station11.39 miles
Billingham Rail Station11.58 miles
Yarm Rail Station12.06 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DL5 5H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment527
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
38, SHARP ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5NX		£120,000
2025-06-24
terraced
freehold
56, HATFIELD ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PW		£80,000
2025-05-30
terraced
freehold
1, SECKER PLACE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BA		£114,000
2025-05-30
terraced
freehold
26, BALIOL GREEN

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5DY		£120,000
2025-05-30
terraced
freehold
17, ANNE SWYFT ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5HD		£69,950
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
117, SHAFTO WAY

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5QL		£80,000
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
1, SHERATON CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5QB		£125,000
2025-05-12
semidetached
freehold
52, GILPIN ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5EQ		£100,000
2025-05-07
terraced
freehold
18, WOLSEY CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4AU		£95,000
2025-04-25
terraced
freehold
19, GREATHEAD CRESCENT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5DW		£103,000
2025-04-15
semidetached
freehold
3, EWBANK CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JE		£135,000
2025-04-11
terraced
freehold
7, GRANGE COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RN		£190,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2025-03-31   £185,050
15, ELSTOB CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JQ		£140,000
2025-03-26
semidetached
freehold
2, WINDLESTONE WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4AD		£140,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
11, CLARENCE GREEN

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5HZ		£107,500
2025-03-17
detached
freehold
7, ST OSWALDS WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4BH		£134,500
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
6, ST AIDANS WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4AH		£105,500
2025-03-07
terraced
freehold
5, MORTON WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4HS		£91,500
2025-03-05
terraced
freehold
1, CHAPMAN CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JL		£110,000
2025-01-24
terraced
freehold
15, JACKSON PLACE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BW		£68,000
2024-12-17
terraced
freehold
4, BELL WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5AF		£70,500
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
5, RUFUS GREEN SOUTH

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4AL		£75,000
2024-12-04
terraced
freehold
3, SURTEES WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5HE		£90,000
2024-08-27
terraced
freehold
38, MELLANBY CRESCENT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5AT		£79,950
2024-08-16
terraced
freehold
13, HEILD CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PS		£120,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
17, BUTTERWICK COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RD		£225,000
2025-03-14
detached
freehold
5, CARR PLACE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BL		£120,000
2025-03-03
terraced
freehold
57, HENDERSON ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PE		£118,000
2025-03-03
terraced
freehold
49, KEMBLE GREEN SOUTH

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5DA		£92,000
2025-02-19
semidetached
freehold
27, FOXTON CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RG		£154,500
2025-02-17
detached
freehold
10, CENTRAL AVENUE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5QH		£95,000
2025-02-07
terraced
freehold
12, WARBURTON CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BP		£160,000
2025-01-29
terraced
freehold
11, RUSHYFORD COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RF		£148,500
2025-01-17
detached
freehold
39, ST BARBARAS WALK

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4AN		£103,000
2024-12-06
terraced
freehold
8, GILPIN ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5EQ		£115,500
2024-09-27
terraced
freehold
9, HATFIELD ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PT		£149,950
2024-09-20
semidetached
freehold
60, HATFIELD ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PW		£71,000
2024-08-14
terraced
freehold
7, YACLEY CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5DB		£115,650
2024-07-26
semidetached
freehold
13, ELSTOB CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JQ		£80,000
2025-01-17
semidetached
freehold
20, DEFOE CRESCENT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JP		£140,000
2025-01-10
semidetached
freehold
9, BRAFFERTON CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RQ		£177,500
2025-01-10
detached
freehold
6, GREGORY COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5JB		£60,000
2025-01-10
flatmaisonette
leasehold
67, MELLANBY CRESCENT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BG		£90,000
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
7, GREGORY COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5JB		£85,000
2025-01-10
flatmaisonette
leasehold
38, ST MARYS CLOSE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5ES		£170,000
2025-01-07
detached
freehold
15, SHERATON ROAD

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5PJ		£147,500
2025-01-07
semidetached
freehold
12, MARKHAM PLACE

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 5BD		£88,000
2024-12-06
terraced
freehold
30, DEFOE CRESCENT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4JP		£160,000
2024-11-29
semidetached
freehold
5, LAYTON COURT

NEWTON AYCLIFFE
COUNTY DURHAM
DL5 4RE		£162,500
2024-11-07
semidetached
freehold
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