Area Info for Murton (Durham)

Murton (Durham, UK)

Murton is a village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the town of Seaham and is part of the County Durham district. The village has a history rooted in coal mining, which was a significant industry in the area for many years.

Historically, Murton developed as a mining community, with several collieries operating in the region. The decline of coal mining in the late 20th century led to economic changes and redevelopment efforts within the village.

Today, Murton is a residential area with various local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. It maintains a close-knit community atmosphere and is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via road and public transport links.

The village also features some local parks and green spaces, providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. Its proximity to the Durham coastline and countryside makes it a desirable location for those seeking a balance of rural and urban living.

Education
School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton0.56 miles
Church Lane, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 9RD
Ribbon Academy Trust0.67 miles
Barnes Road, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 9QR
South Hetton Primary1.23 miles
Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ
Easington Lane Primary School1.31 miles
High Street, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0JT
Hetton-le-Hole Nursery School1.84 miles
Victoria Street, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9DG
Hetton Lyons Nursery School1.86 miles
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0AH
Hetton Lyons Primary School1.86 miles
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0AH
Westlea Primary School2.00 miles
Winslow Crescent, Westlea Estate, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8JU
Eppleton Academy Primary School2.10 miles
Church Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9AJ
Hetton Primary School2.18 miles
Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9ND
Seaview Primary School2.23 miles
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8PD
Hetton School2.25 miles
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, New Seaham2.32 miles
Mill Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HW
New Seaham Academy2.40 miles
Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX
Seaham High School2.42 miles
Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0BH
Gillas Lane Primary Academy2.65 miles
Seaton Avenue, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8EH
Health
Clinic
Hetton Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic1.91 miles
Francis Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring,, DH5 9EZ
Hetton Health Centre1.91 miles
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 9EZ
Seaham Medical Centre2.01 miles
Eastdene Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8DY
Brooke House2.99 miles
Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8NB
Seaham Primary Care Centre3.04 miles
St. Johns Square, Seaham, SR7 7JE
Houghton Health Centre3.13 miles
Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 4DN
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Seaham]3.21 miles
Unit 10B, The Byron Place Shopping Centre, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7DR
Healthworks - Peterlee3.29 miles
Paradise Lane, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3EX
Matrix Health Services UK Limited HQ3.30 miles
Evolve Centre, Cygnet Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5QY
Specsavers Hearcare - South Of Tyne - Houghton Le Spring Leisure & Primary Care Centre3.48 miles
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5GU
Houghton Urgent Care Centre3.48 miles
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5GU
Houghton Primary Care Centre - Hearingcare Clinic3.59 miles
Brinkburn Crescent,, DH4 5HB
Matrix Health Services (Houghton Primary Care Centre)3.59 miles
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5HB
Houghton Primary Care Centre3.59 miles
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5HB
Kepier Medical Practice3.59 miles
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5EQ
Ryhope Health Centre4.10 miles
Black Road, Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR2 0RY
GP
Murton Medical Group0.82 miles
20 Woods Terrace East, Murton, Seaham, Co Durham, SR7 9AB
South Hetton Health Centre1.12 miles
Front Street, South Hetton, Durham, Durham, DH6 2TH
Hetton Group Practice1.91 miles
Francis Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9EZ
Dusad & Partners2.01 miles
East Dene Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8DY
Drs Abbott, Patel & Uehlein2.31 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Dr Mansour2.31 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Kapoor KR & AL2.62 miles
The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8LF
Dr Reddy2.62 miles
The Avenue, Seaham, Co Durham, SR7 8LF
Marlborough Surgery3.04 miles
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St. Johns Square, Seaham, Durham, SR7 7JE
Dusad & Partners3.04 miles
New Seaham Medical Group, Seaham Primary Care Centre,, St Johns Square, Seaham, Durham, SR7 7JE
Houghton Medical Group3.13 miles
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4DN
Dr Hubbard & Partners3.13 miles
Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4DN
Intrahealth @ Healthworks 3.29 miles
Paradise Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, County Durham, England - Uk, SR8 3EX
Easington Medical Centre3.49 miles
School Street, Easington Colliery, Durham, England - Uk, SR8 3PR
Drs Patel & Uehlein3.58 miles
Station Road Surgery, Station Road,, Station Road, Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham, DH6 2JL
Dr Mishreki & Partners3.59 miles
Kepier Medical Practice, Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 5EQ
Hospital
Hopewood Park3.33 miles
Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0NB
Sunderland Eye Infirmary5.14 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HP
Sunderland Royal Hospital6.02 miles
Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP
Chester Le Street Hospital7.23 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Monkwearmouth Hospital7.52 miles
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1NB
Spire Washington Hospital7.58 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
University Hospital Of North Durham7.76 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham7.76 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Lanchester Road Hospital8.31 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
University Hospital Of Hartlepool10.53 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of Hartlepool10.53 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
Sedgefield Community Hospital10.80 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
South Tyneside District Hospital10.82 miles
Harton Lane, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0PL
Primrose Hill Hospital10.97 miles
Primrose Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5HA
Queen Elizabeth Hospital11.03 miles
Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6SX
Elmville Unit at Monkton Hall11.10 miles
Monkton Village, Monkton Hall Hospital, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5NN
Pharmacy
Elwick 2000 Ltd0.81 miles
10 Woods Terrace East, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9AA
Whitfield G Ltd0.81 miles
16 Woods Terrace East, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9AA
Boots1.12 miles
South Hetton Medical Centre, Front Street, South Hetton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2TH
Whitfield R Ltd1.44 miles
93 High Street, Easington Lane, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0JR
Westlea Pharmacy1.94 miles
1 West Grove, Westlea Estate, Seaham, Durham, SR7 8EL
Whitfield G1.95 miles
Hetton Health Centre, Francis Way, Hetton Le Hole, DH5 9EQ
Whitfield G Ltd1.97 miles
5 Front Street, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9PE
Haswell Pharmacy Ltd2.31 miles
80 Front Street, Haswell, Co Durham, DH6 2BL
Eilbeck Jf Chemist2.59 miles
1 The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham, SR7 8LQ
Houghton Pharmacy2.80 miles
31 Queensway, Houghton-Le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8EL
Eilbeck Jf (Chemist) Ltd3.04 miles
Seaham Primary Care Centre, St Johns Square, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7JE
Lloydspharmacy3.08 miles
8 Blandford Place, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7EL
Whitfield G Ltd3.13 miles
1a Church Street, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 4DN
Boots3.16 miles
63 Church Street, Seaham, SR7 7HF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.16 miles
9 Marlborough, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7HF
Asda Pharmacy3.20 miles
Byron Place, South Terrace, Seaham, SR7 7HN
Leisure
Park
HETTON LYONS1.65 miles
HETTON BOGS2.34 miles
ROCKHOUSE DENE3.14 miles
NOSES POINT3.27 miles
DURHAM3.74 miles
TUNSTALL HILLS4.52 miles
BRACKEN HILL WOOD4.59 miles
GORE BURN4.61 miles
THE GREEN, NEW HERRINGTON4.68 miles
BILL FORTH MEMORIAL PARK4.84 miles
HERRINGTON4.87 miles
PASMORE PAVILION (Grade II Listed)5.11 miles
HORDEN GRASSLANDS5.11 miles
CASTLE EDEN DENE5.44 miles
THE CASTLE, CASTLE EDEN (Grade II Listed)5.58 miles
LIMEKILN GILL5.78 miles
Shop
Groceries
George & Sons0.28 miles
22 Wellfield Road, Murton County Durham SR7 9HN
Victoria Stores0.70 miles
4-5 Victoria Terrace, Murton, Seaham, County Durham SR7 9BP
Londis, Murton0.78 miles
Penthouse, Cedar Crescent, Murton, SR7 9JJ
Co-op Seaham0.79 miles
Murton, SR7 9AE
SPAR Murton0.86 miles
, Durham, SR7 9JA
Costcutter Murton0.89 miles
Greenhill Grey Road, Murton, Co Durham, SR7 9LN
George & Sons Newsbox Mini Market,1.05 miles
1-2 Front Street, South Hetton Co Durham DH6 2UY
Grey Horse Convenience Store1.16 miles
Front Street, South Hetton County Durham DH6 2RG
George & Sons Convenience Store,1.23 miles
29 Bevan Square, South Hetton Co Durham DH6 2RR
SPAR South Hetton Road1.25 miles
Snippersgate Filling Station, South Hetton Road, Durham, DH5 0LG
Lane Stores1.39 miles
139-141 High Street, Easington County Durham DH5 0JS
Low Cost Supermarket1.39 miles
151 High Street, Easington Lane County Durham DH5 0JS
M&S Dalton Park Murton Outlet1.50 miles
Units 58-61 Dalton Park, Murton, SR7 9HZ
SPAR Euro Garage Seaham1.85 miles
Euro New Seaham, Stockton Road, Durham, SR7 8ER
Downs Top Shop & Off-Licence1.86 miles
64 Downs Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole Co.Durham DH5 9EE
Heron Foods Hetton Le Hole1.98 miles
15 Front Street, DH5 9PE
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport19.52 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport21.11 miles
Bus Stop
Station Road (W)0.09 miles
Station Road (E)0.10 miles
31 Station Road South (SW)0.13 miles
Station (NE)0.17 miles
Station (SW)0.17 miles
Station Estate South (NE)0.18 miles
Wellfield Road (W)0.19 miles
Station Estate North (W)0.20 miles
Station Estate North (E)0.20 miles
Wellfield Road (E)0.22 miles
Cenotaph (SE)0.23 miles
Cenotaph (NW)0.24 miles
Wellfield Road Club (W)0.27 miles
Wellfield Road Club (E)0.28 miles
Lumsden Square (N)0.30 miles
Lumsden Square (S)0.30 miles
Ferry Port
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal12.33 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal12.63 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal13.08 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side17.45 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side17.51 miles
Railway Station
Seaham Rail Station2.79 miles
Sunderland Rail Station6.23 miles
St Peters Rail Station6.64 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station7.42 miles
Durham Rail Station7.53 miles
Seaburn Rail Station7.87 miles
East Boldon Rail Station9.03 miles
Brockley Whins Rail Station10.17 miles
Heworth Rail Station11.14 miles
Hartlepool Rail Station11.88 miles
Dunston Rail Station13.24 miles
Manors Rail Station13.45 miles
Newcastle Rail Station13.52 miles
Seaton Carew Rail Station13.59 miles
Metrocentre Rail Station14.33 miles
Billingham Rail Station15.36 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SR7 9T*)
Number of Properties in Catchment178
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
60, WINDS LONNEN
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9TG
£240,000
2025-05-23
semidetached
freehold
2, STATION ROAD SOUTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RS
£185,000
2025-05-16
semidetached
freehold
MOTOR FIX, THE VILLAGE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RN
£115,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
10, STATION ROAD NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RX
£106,500
2025-03-19
terraced
freehold
15, FARMER CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HS
£82,500
2025-01-17
semidetached
freehold
18, JEDBURGH CLOSE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SB
£165,500
2025-01-03
terraced
freehold
30, CALVERT TERRACE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9QG
£85,550
2024-11-29
semidetached
freehold
32, GOWLAND SQUARE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HE
£105,000
2024-11-29
semidetached
freehold
47, WETHERBURN AVENUE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9ET
£53,000
2024-10-09
terraced
freehold
48, WEBB AVENUE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9EQ
£26,500
2025-03-18
semidetached
freehold
15, STATION ROAD NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RX
£180,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
19, SHINWELL TERRACE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9EN
£80,000
2025-02-28
semidetached
freehold
25, WINDS LONNEN
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9TF
£150,000
2025-02-14
semidetached
freehold
5, DOXFORD TERRACE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RU
£60,000
2025-02-05
terraced
freehold
4, EMPIRE TERRACE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9DW
£155,000
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
43, BEVAN SQUARE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HT
£81,500
2024-08-14
semidetached
freehold
10, DOXFORD TERRACE SOUTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RT
£89,950
2024-12-18
terraced
freehold
8, VILLAGE FARM
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9DN
£575,000
2024-12-12
detached
freehold
53, MELROSE AVENUE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SD
£150,000
2024-12-12
semidetached
freehold
12, LUMSDEN SQUARE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HP
£170,000
2024-12-06
semidetached
freehold
10, VICARAGE TERRACE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RF
£125,000
2024-11-29
terraced
freehold
71, WINDS LONNEN
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9TG
£197,500
2024-11-15
detached
freehold
12, JEDBURGH CLOSE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SB
£32,000
2024-11-14
semidetached
freehold
16, FARMER CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HS
£96,500
2024-11-01
semidetached
freehold
26, LUKE CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9EX
£75,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
43, METCALF CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HQ
£57,600
2024-09-30
semidetached
freehold
79, STATION ESTATE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SU
£85,000
2024-07-05
semidetached
freehold
13, MELROSE AVENUE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SA
£112,000
2024-07-04
terraced
freehold
11, DOWSON SQUARE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SR
£92,000
2024-06-28
semidetached
freehold
9, METCALFE CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HG
£107,000
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
16, VICARAGE TERRACE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RF
£123,500
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
6, DOXFORD TERRACE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RU
£80,000
2024-05-31
terraced
freehold
21, JEDBURGH CLOSE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SB
£172,000
2024-05-10
semidetached
freehold
8, STEPHENS ROAD
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HA
£65,000
2024-03-27
semidetached
freehold
20, DOXFORD TERRACE SOUTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RT
£132,995
2024-03-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
POND FARM DIARY COTTAGE, THE VILLAGE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RN
£460,000
2024-02-29
detached
freehold
7, BROADOAKS
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9DL
£236,950
2024-02-29
detached
freehold
MURTON FARM STEADING (1), THE VILLAGE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9QS
£332,500
2024-02-16
detached
freehold
52, METCALF CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HQ
£98,000
2024-02-12
semidetached
freehold
5, KNARESBOROUGH ROAD
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RQ
£84,000
2024-02-09
terraced
freehold
55, WINDS LONNEN
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9TG
£225,000
2024-01-26
detached
freehold
2, STEPHENS ROAD
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9HA
£80,000
2024-01-08
semidetached
freehold
12, DOXFORD TERRACE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RU
£295,000
2023-12-14
detached
freehold
51, HILL CRESCENT
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9EW
£60,000
2023-12-01
terraced
freehold
2, KNARESBOROUGH ROAD
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9RQ
£72,000
2023-11-23
terraced
freehold
2, MELROSE AVENUE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SA
£120,000
2023-11-21
semidetached
freehold
32, BROADOAKS
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9DL
£150,000
2023-11-14
semidetached
freehold
32, STATION ESTATE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SJ
£113,000
2023-11-03
semidetached
freehold
41, SHORT GROVE
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SX
£160,000
2023-11-02
semidetached
freehold
80, STATION ESTATE NORTH
MURTON
SEAHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
SR7 9SU
£109,000
2023-11-02
semidetached
freehold
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