Area Info for Shadforth (Durham)

Shadforth (Durham, UK)

Shadforth is a small village located in County Durham, England. It is situated near the town of Durham, offering a rural setting with close proximity to urban amenities. The village is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English countryside charm.

Location and Accessibility

Shadforth lies approximately 4 miles south of Durham city centre. It is accessible via local roads and is well-connected to nearby towns and villages. The village provides a tranquil retreat while maintaining convenient links to larger urban areas.

Community and Amenities

The community in Shadforth is primarily residential, with a mix of historic and modern houses. Local amenities include a church, a pub, and some small shops. The village also benefits from nearby schools and healthcare facilities in Durham.

History and Character

Shadforth has a history that reflects typical rural English villages, with some historic buildings and traditional features. The area is characterised by its scenic countryside, including fields, woodlands, and walking paths.

Recreation and Nature

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature. The village's proximity to Durham's parks and natural reserves enhances its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Additional Information

Shadforth is part of the civil parish of Durham and falls within the administrative district of County Durham. It is a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle within easy reach of city amenities.
Education
School
Ludworth Primary School0.76 miles
Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ
Elemore Hall School1.32 miles
Pittington, Durham, DH6 1QD
Thornley Primary School1.57 miles
Cooper`s Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ
Pittington Primary School1.79 miles
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AF
Sherburn Primary School1.85 miles
Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1DU
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary2.28 miles
Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ
St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley2.42 miles
Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School2.50 miles
Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ
Easington Lane Primary School2.61 miles
High Street, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0JT
South Hetton Primary2.62 miles
Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School2.65 miles
Scardale Way, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2TX
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary2.68 miles
Thorndale Road, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2AQ
Cassop Primary School2.75 miles
Cassop, Durham, DH6 4RA
Shotton Primary School2.80 miles
Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School2.93 miles
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Belmont Community School2.93 miles
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Health
Clinic
Sherburn Surgery2.06 miles
Gray Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1JE
Wheatley Hill2.50 miles
Front Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3NJ
Cheveley Park Medical Centre2.87 miles
The Links, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2UW
Belmont Surgery2.97 miles
Broomside Lane, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QW
Simon Berry Optometrist - Hearingcare Clinic3.51 miles
41a Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate,, DH1 2HX
Hetton Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic3.68 miles
Francis Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring,, DH5 9EZ
Hetton Health Centre3.68 miles
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 9EZ
Bowburn Community Centre3.76 miles
Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham, County Durham, DH6 5AT
Matrix Health Services UK Limited HQ4.21 miles
Evolve Centre, Cygnet Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5QY
Brooke House4.60 miles
Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8NB
Huntercombe House Peterlee4.76 miles
Station Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, SR8 5JE
Houghton Health Centre4.84 miles
Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 4DN
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Durham]4.89 miles
Unit 2, 1-4 North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SH
Healthworks - Peterlee4.91 miles
Paradise Lane, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3EX
Peterlee Health Centre - Hearingcare Clinic4.96 miles
Bede Way, Room 9, Flemming Place, Peterlee, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Peterlee Health Centre4.96 miles
Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
GP
Phoenix Medical Group1.68 miles
Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, Co Durham, DH6 3HW
Drs Abbott, Patel & Uehlein1.80 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Dr Mansour1.80 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Sherburn Surgery2.06 miles
Gray Avenue, Sherburn, Co. Durham, DH6 1JE
Phoenix Medical Group2.42 miles
Thornley Road, The Surgery, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Drs Patel & Uehlein2.53 miles
Station Road Surgery, Station Road,, Station Road, Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham, DH6 2JL
South Hetton Health Centre2.70 miles
Front Street, South Hetton, Durham, Durham, DH6 2TH
Cheveley Park Medical Centre2.87 miles
The Links, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2UW
Shotton Medical Practice2.88 miles
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Co. Durham, England - Uk, DH6 2LQ
Southdene Medical Centre2.91 miles
56 Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2LT
Belmont Surgery2.97 miles
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Co. Durham, DH1 2QW
Dr Nicholson & Partners3.26 miles
Woodland View, West Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, Durham, DH4 6RQ
Hetton Group Practice3.68 miles
Francis Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9EZ
Phoenix Medical Group3.72 miles
The Health Centre, The Green, Woodland Crescent, Kelloe, Durham, DH6 4NU
Bowburn Medical Centre3.73 miles
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham, England - Uk, DH6 5AL
Dunelm Medical Practice - Gilesgate3.80 miles
Sunderland Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 2QG
Hospital
University Hospital Of North Durham5.51 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham5.51 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Lanchester Road Hospital6.43 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Hopewood Park6.98 miles
Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0NB
Chester Le Street Hospital7.17 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Sedgefield Community Hospital7.63 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
Spire Washington Hospital8.44 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
Sunderland Eye Infirmary8.65 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HP
Sunderland Royal Hospital9.23 miles
Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP
University Hospital Of Hartlepool10.35 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of Hartlepool10.35 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
Monkwearmouth Hospital10.89 miles
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1NB
Sandwell Park Hospital, Hartlepool11.20 miles
Lancaster Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8LN
Bishop Auckland Hospital11.99 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland12.05 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Queen Elizabeth Hospital12.52 miles
Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6SX
Pharmacy
Whitfield M Ltd1.73 miles
2 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3ES
Haswell Pharmacy Ltd1.80 miles
80 Front Street, Haswell, Co Durham, DH6 2BL
Sherburn Village Pharmacy1.92 miles
2 Harley Terrace, Sherburn, Durham, DH6 1DS
Whitfield M Ltd2.46 miles
22 Alexander Terrace, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3JW
Whitfield R Ltd2.67 miles
93 High Street, Easington Lane, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0JR
Boots2.70 miles
South Hetton Medical Centre, Front Street, South Hetton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2TH
Clark J and Lc2.85 miles
10 Cheveley Park, Belmont, DH1 2AA
Shotton Pharmacy2.91 miles
2 Front Street, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2LT
Leak Chemists3.04 miles
6 Blue House Buildings, High Street, Belmont, DH1 1AR
Boots3.22 miles
Unit 9 Durham City Retail Park, Durham, DH1 2RP
The Store Pharmacy3.22 miles
The Store House, Rainton Gate, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6SQ
Whitfield G Ltd3.40 miles
5 Front Street, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9PE
Tesco Extra3.41 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Rennys Lane, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham, Tyne and Wear, DH1 2XQ
Whitfield M Ltd3.61 miles
34 Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, Co Durham, DH1 2LG
Pharmacy Express3.68 miles
Hilary House, Front Street, Kelloe, Co.Durham, DH6 4PE
Whitfield G3.69 miles
Hetton Health Centre, Francis Way, Hetton Le Hole, DH5 9EQ
Leisure
Park
CASSOP VALE2.24 miles
GORE BURN2.24 miles
LITTLE WOOD2.89 miles
WINGATE QUARRY3.19 miles
CROW TREES3.22 miles
HETTON LYONS3.39 miles
BOWBURN3.71 miles
BRACKEN HILL WOOD3.73 miles
HETTON BOGS3.83 miles
OLD DURHAM GARDENS (Grade II Listed)3.87 miles
COXHOE QUARRY WOOD3.96 miles
RAISBY WAY AND TRIMDON GRANGE QUARRY4.37 miles
LOW NEWTON JUNCTION4.47 miles
PASMORE PAVILION (Grade II Listed)4.71 miles
DURHAM CASTLE AND CATHEDRAL4.76 miles
CROXDALE HALL (Grade II* Listed)5.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Durham1.89 miles
Sherburn, DH6 1HD
Co-op Durham2.43 miles
Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RF
SPAR South Hetton Road2.58 miles
Snippersgate Filling Station, South Hetton Road, Durham, DH5 0LG
Lane Stores2.64 miles
139-141 High Street, Easington County Durham DH5 0JS
Low Cost Supermarket2.64 miles
151 High Street, Easington Lane County Durham DH5 0JS
George & Sons Newsbox Mini Market,2.67 miles
1-2 Front Street, South Hetton Co Durham DH6 2UY
Grey Horse Convenience Store2.77 miles
Front Street, South Hetton County Durham DH6 2RG
Sainsbury's Drhm Bromsde Lne Local2.84 miles
Cheveley Park Shopping Centre, Durham, DH1 2AA
Nisa Local2.85 miles
Old Durham Rd, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3LJ
Co-op Durham2.85 miles
Shotton, DH6 2LW
SPAR Shotton2.88 miles
The Willows, Salters Lane, DH6 2PT
Shotton Mini Market2.99 miles
8 Friar Street, Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2PA
George & Sons Convenience Store,3.01 miles
29 Bevan Square, South Hetton Co Durham DH6 2RR
SPAR Belmont3.04 miles
Blue House Shopping Centre, High Street, County Durham, DH1 1AR
ALDI Unit 8 Dragonville Ret. Pk3.24 miles
Dragon Lane, Durham, DH1 2WP
Londis Dragonville Service Station3.30 miles
Alma Place, Durham, DH1 2HN
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport18.08 miles
Newcastle International Airport20.87 miles
Bus Stop
Ludworth Stile (E)0.20 miles
Ludworth Stile (W)0.21 miles
Churchill Terrace (E)0.45 miles
Churchill Terrace (W)0.46 miles
Tower Farm (E)0.65 miles
Tower Farm (W)0.65 miles
Crime Rigg Bank (SE)0.66 miles
Crime Rigg Bank (NW)0.67 miles
Paradise Cottages (E)0.69 miles
Church Lane (SE)0.69 miles
Church Lane (NW)0.70 miles
Paradise Cottages (W)0.70 miles
Jubilee Crescent (S)0.72 miles
Jubilee Crescent (N)0.74 miles
Jubilee Crescent (E)0.74 miles
Church (W)0.74 miles
Ferry Port
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal15.23 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal15.59 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side15.87 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side15.91 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal16.01 miles
Railway Station
Durham Rail Station4.97 miles
Seaham Rail Station6.40 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station7.44 miles
Sunderland Rail Station9.67 miles
St Peters Rail Station10.06 miles
Seaburn Rail Station11.23 miles
Hartlepool Rail Station11.60 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station11.85 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station11.85 miles
East Boldon Rail Station12.13 miles
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station12.16 miles
Shildon Rail Station12.37 miles
Seaton Carew Rail Station12.93 miles
Brockley Whins Rail Station12.94 miles
Heworth Rail Station12.99 miles
Heighington Rail Station13.09 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DH6 1N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment207
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
3, CHURCHILL TERRACE
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1PF
£103,000
2024-06-14
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-10-30   £95,000
Sold 2015-02-27   £82,500
Sold 2013-09-24   £37,000
Sold 2002-02-15   £31,000
2, CHURCHILL TERRACE
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1PF
£70,000
2024-01-15
terraced
freehold
Sold 1999-12-15   £26,000
5, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£125,000
2023-12-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-01-10   £104,000
Sold 2013-02-04   £96,500
Sold 2005-01-28   £112,000
Sold 2004-08-13   £65,000
HILLSTEAD
LITTLETOWN
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1QB
£465,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
2, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£108,000
2021-09-20
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-01-14   £83,500
7, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£88,500
2020-02-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2008-04-16   £90,000
LONGBYERS
LITTLETOWN
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 1QB
£290,000
2003-09-19
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-04-19   £147,500
4, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£31,000
2002-10-31
terraced
freehold
6, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£28,500
1998-11-27
terraced
freehold
3, GEORGE STREET
SHERBURN HILL
DURHAM
DURHAM
DH6 1PG
£32,000
1995-02-17
terraced
freehold
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