Area Info for Shotton (Durham)

Shotton (Durham, UK)

Shotton is a small village located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is situated near the town of Peterlee and is part of the civil parish of Peterlee. The village is primarily residential and has a rural character, with a close-knit community.

Location and Accessibility

Shotton is conveniently positioned close to major transport links, including the A19 road, which provides easy access to nearby cities such as Sunderland and Durham. The village is also within reasonable distance of the East Coast Main Line railway, offering rail connectivity to larger urban centres.

History and Development

The area around Shotton has historically been associated with agriculture and rural industries. Over time, it has experienced some development due to its proximity to industrial towns and the expansion of housing in the region. However, it retains much of its rural charm and countryside surroundings.

Local Amenities and Facilities

As a small village, Shotton has limited amenities within its immediate vicinity. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and healthcare services. There may be local farms, small shops, and community facilities serving the residents.

Natural Environment

The village is surrounded by countryside, with open fields and green spaces that are typical of rural Durham. This setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, and contributes to the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
Education
School
Shotton Primary School0.16 miles
Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary0.66 miles
Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ
Howletch Lane Primary School1.32 miles
Pennine Drive, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2NQ
Apollo Studio Academy1.51 miles
Willerby Grove, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2RN
Acre Rigg Infant School1.54 miles
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
Acre Rigg Academy1.54 miles
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
The Academy at Shotton Hall1.59 miles
Passfield Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AU
Shotton Hall Primary School1.60 miles
Waveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1NX
Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary1.73 miles
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College1.73 miles
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE
St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley1.73 miles
Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Easington Academy1.83 miles
Stockton Road, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY
Easington CofE Primary School1.85 miles
Easington Village, Hall Walk, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BP
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School1.90 miles
Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ
Rosemary Lane Nursery School2.02 miles
Rosemary Lane, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BQ
Wingate Community Nursery School2.02 miles
Partridge Terrace, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5BD
Health
Clinic
Wheatley Hill1.55 miles
Front Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3NJ
Huntercombe House Peterlee1.90 miles
Station Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, SR8 5JE
Peterlee Health Centre - Hearingcare Clinic2.04 miles
Bede Way, Room 9, Flemming Place, Peterlee, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Peterlee Health Centre2.04 miles
Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Specsavers Hearcare - Codurha (Peterlee)2.10 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 8 The Chare, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AE
Healthworks - Peterlee2.63 miles
Paradise Lane, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3EX
Sherburn Surgery4.98 miles
Gray Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1JE
Hetton Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic5.02 miles
Francis Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring,, DH5 9EZ
Hetton Health Centre5.02 miles
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH5 9EZ
Seaham Medical Centre5.08 miles
Eastdene Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8DY
Seaham Primary Care Centre5.47 miles
St. Johns Square, Seaham, SR7 7JE
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Seaham]5.57 miles
Unit 10B, The Byron Place Shopping Centre, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7DR
Cheveley Park Medical Centre5.79 miles
The Links, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2UW
Bowburn Community Centre5.84 miles
Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham, County Durham, DH6 5AT
Belmont Surgery5.88 miles
Broomside Lane, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QW
Matrix Health Services UK Limited HQ6.12 miles
Evolve Centre, Cygnet Way, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5QY
GP
Southdene Medical Centre0.07 miles
56 Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2LT
Shotton Medical Practice0.13 miles
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Co. Durham, England - Uk, DH6 2LQ
Drs Patel & Uehlein0.40 miles
Station Road Surgery, Station Road,, Station Road, Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham, DH6 2JL
Phoenix Medical Group1.72 miles
Thornley Road, The Surgery, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Drs Abbott, Patel & Uehlein1.90 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Dr Mansour1.90 miles
56 Front Street, Haswell, County Durham, DH6 2BL
Drs Abbott, Patel & Uehlein2.04 miles
Suite No. 3, Peterlee Health Centre, Peterlee, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Carodoc Practice2.04 miles
Suite No. 2, Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Horden Group Practice2.04 miles
Peterlee Health Centre, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Peterlee Health Centre2.04 miles
Shinwell Medical Group, Suite 4, St Cuthbert`s Way, Peterlee, Co Durham, SR8 1AD
Peterlee Health Centre (Dr Ramakrishna Gupta)2.04 miles
Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Dr Mansour2.04 miles
Suite No. 2, Bede Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AD
Blackhall & Peterlee Practice2.20 miles
O`Neill Drive, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5TZ
William Brown Centre2.21 miles
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5TW
Phoenix Medical Group2.54 miles
Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, Co Durham, DH6 3HW
Carodoc Practice2.55 miles
Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ
Hospital
Hopewood Park6.87 miles
Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0NB
Sedgefield Community Hospital7.36 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
University Hospital Of Hartlepool7.55 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of Hartlepool7.55 miles
Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS24 9AH
Sandwell Park Hospital, Hartlepool8.42 miles
Lancaster Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8LN
University Hospital Of North Durham8.43 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham8.43 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Sunderland Eye Infirmary8.78 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HP
Lanchester Road Hospital9.34 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Chester Le Street Hospital9.70 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Sunderland Royal Hospital9.78 miles
Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP
Spire Washington Hospital10.63 miles
Picktree Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9JZ
Monkwearmouth Hospital11.20 miles
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1NB
Nuffield Health, Tees Hospital11.84 miles
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 1PX
University Hospital Of North Tees12.49 miles
Hardwick Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8PE
Bishop Auckland Hospital13.85 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Pharmacy
Shotton Pharmacy0.07 miles
2 Front Street, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2LT
Dixon and Hall Ltd1.63 miles
60 York Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DP
Whitfield M Ltd1.64 miles
22 Alexander Terrace, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3JW
Haswell Pharmacy Ltd1.90 miles
80 Front Street, Haswell, Co Durham, DH6 2BL
Boots2.10 miles
30-32 The Chare, Peterlee, SR8 1AE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.10 miles
9 The Chare, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AE
Asda Pharmacy2.20 miles
Asda Stores Ltd, Surtees Road, Peterlee, SR8 5HA
Intrahealth Pharmacy Limited2.21 miles
William Brown Centre, Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5TW
Whitfield M Ltd2.26 miles
2 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3ES
Boots2.55 miles
Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ
Whitfield M Ltd2.65 miles
Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4QJ
Boots2.80 miles
South Hetton Medical Centre, Front Street, South Hetton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2TH
Boots2.92 miles
17 Blackhills Road, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4DW
Boots3.01 miles
Craddock House, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3PF
Boots3.01 miles
1 Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3PF
Ad Phillips3.24 miles
15 Commercial Street, Trimdon Colliery, Trimdon Station, TS29 6AD
Leisure
Park
BRACKEN HILL WOOD0.93 miles
GORE BURN1.49 miles
PASMORE PAVILION (Grade II Listed)1.82 miles
CASTLE EDEN DENE2.26 miles
THE CASTLE, CASTLE EDEN (Grade II Listed)2.57 miles
WINGATE QUARRY2.58 miles
HORDEN GRASSLANDS3.27 miles
LIMEKILN GILL3.55 miles
DURHAM3.73 miles
CASSOP VALE3.78 miles
LITTLE WOOD4.06 miles
RAISBY WAY AND TRIMDON GRANGE QUARRY4.52 miles
HETTON LYONS4.65 miles
CROW TREES4.67 miles
NOSES POINT4.77 miles
BLACKHALL GRASSLANDS4.85 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Durham0.10 miles
Shotton, DH6 2LW
Shotton Mini Market0.22 miles
8 Friar Street, Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2PA
SPAR Shotton0.48 miles
The Willows, Salters Lane, DH6 2PT
Sainsbury's Peterlee Local1.35 miles
Grampian Drive, Peterlee, SR8 2LR
Beverley Way Stores1.72 miles
72 Beverley Way, Peterlee, Co Durham SR8 2AT
Co-op Durham1.76 miles
Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RF
SPAR Peterlee1.77 miles
Easington Tyre Centre, Acre Rigg Filling Station, Durham, SR8 5AZ
Lidl Peterlee1.85 miles
Howletch Lane, Peterlee, SR8 2BL
Farmfoods Peterlee1.99 miles
Unit B Bede Way, Castle Dene Shopping Centre, SR8 1EA
Nisa Local1.99 miles
Old Durham Rd, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3LJ
Londis, Wingate1.99 miles
76 North Road East, Wingate, TS28 5AY
Co-op Wingate2.00 miles
Durham Road, Wingate, TS28 5HS
Nisa Local2.01 miles
Unit 1 Oakerside Park, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1QB
Costcutter Peterlee2.01 miles
128 - 132 Yoden Road, Peterlee, Co Durham, SR8 5DY
ALDI Unit 1, Castle Dene Centre2.02 miles
Bede Way, Peterlee, SR8 1BU
Easington Village Convenience Store2.04 miles
Low Row, Easington Village Co Durham SR8 3AU
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport17.46 miles
Newcastle International Airport22.93 miles
Bus Stop
Front Street (E)0.09 miles
Front Street (W)0.09 miles
Post Office (SW)0.10 miles
Post Office (NE)0.11 miles
Schools (E)0.20 miles
Carlyle Crescent (N)0.21 miles
Schools (W)0.22 miles
Carlyle Crescent (S)0.24 miles
Church Street (W)0.27 miles
Church Street (E)0.29 miles
Trotter Terrace (NE)0.33 miles
Hopper Terrace (SW)0.34 miles
53 Bruce Glasier Terrace (S)0.34 miles
53 Bruce Glasier Terrace (N)0.35 miles
Lee Terrace (SE)0.36 miles
Lee Terrace (NW)0.36 miles
Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge North Side13.79 miles
Transporter Bridge South Side13.85 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal16.12 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal16.40 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal16.85 miles
Railway Station
Seaham Rail Station5.54 miles
Durham Rail Station7.88 miles
Hartlepool Rail Station8.85 miles
Sunderland Rail Station9.89 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station9.95 miles
St Peters Rail Station10.31 miles
Seaton Carew Rail Station10.33 miles
Seaburn Rail Station11.56 miles
Billingham Rail Station11.63 miles
East Boldon Rail Station12.80 miles
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station13.09 miles
Stockton Rail Station13.58 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station13.71 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station13.71 miles
Shildon Rail Station13.72 miles
Heighington Rail Station13.83 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DH6 2R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment410
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
16, DUNELM PLACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2RF		£62,500
2025-06-12
terraced
freehold
115, VICTORIA STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LD		£70,000
2025-06-06
terraced
freehold
8, GRANGE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2JP		£77,500
2025-05-09
terraced
freehold
5, EAST GREEN
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2XF		£122,000
2025-04-28
terraced
freehold
20, DENE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QX		£42,000
2025-04-08
terraced
freehold
27, WILLIAM MORRIS TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PL		£60,000
2025-04-08
terraced
freehold
122, VICTORIA STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QN		£32,000
2025-03-25
terraced
freehold
6, DENE AVENUE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QY		£38,000
2025-03-12
terraced
freehold
BLACK MUIR BUNGALOW, BRACKENHILL AVENUE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QZ		£275,000
2024-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
2, COOK WAY
NORTH WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
PETERLEE
COUNTY DURHAM
SR8 2HY		£2,800,000
2024-09-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
143, VICTORIA STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QN		£93,330
2025-03-18
terraced
freehold
Sold 2025-01-08   £39,999
17, TUDOR COURT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2RE		£80,000
2025-02-10
terraced
freehold
1, THE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LY		£190,000
2025-01-24
terraced
leasehold
4, BRACKENHILL AVENUE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QZ		£47,000
2024-11-19
terraced
freehold
THE TILERY, DENE CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QU		£62,000
2024-10-30
detached
freehold
CO-OPERATIVE RETAIL SERVICES LTD, COOPERATIVE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LW		£200,000
2024-12-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
29, BURNS TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PD		£50,000
2024-12-16
semidetached
freehold
81, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£120,000
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
23, BURNS TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PD		£50,000
2024-12-04
terraced
freehold
106, VICTORIA STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LD		£62,000
2024-11-22
terraced
freehold
15, TUDOR COURT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2RE		£70,000
2024-06-17
terraced
freehold
4, JUBILEE PLACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2XA		£70,000
2024-11-22
terraced
freehold
3, ELIZABETH PLACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2XD		£70,000
2024-11-11
terraced
freehold
32, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£123,000
2024-10-31
semidetached
freehold
18, BRACKENRIDGE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QT		£130,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-11-29   £110,000
DENE VIEW BUNGALOW, BRACKENHILL AVENUE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QZ		£275,000
2024-09-30
detached
freehold
1, DENE CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QU		£45,000
2024-08-28
terraced
freehold
4, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£160,000
2024-08-23
detached
freehold
7, BYRON TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PF		£91,999
2024-08-22
terraced
freehold
25, DENE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QX		£29,000
2024-08-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2024-05-22   £30,500
69, VICTORIA STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LE		£39,999
2024-08-01
semidetached
freehold
1, CORONATION COTTAGES
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NU		£84,950
2024-07-26
terraced
freehold
65, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£95,000
2024-07-19
terraced
freehold
45, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£178,000
2024-06-21
detached
freehold
25, WINDSOR PLACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2XB		£70,000
2024-06-20
terraced
freehold
2, DENE AVENUE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QY		£52,000
2024-05-30
terraced
freehold
3, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£165,000
2024-05-10
semidetached
freehold
73, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£118,000
2024-05-07
terraced
freehold
12, ROSE COTTAGES
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NF		£25,750
2024-04-23
terraced
freehold
Sold 2024-01-22   £28,500
67, HANOVER CRESCENT
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2NR		£100,000
2024-04-19
terraced
freehold
27, BRACKENRIDGE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2QT		£199,500
2024-04-08
detached
freehold
CAFE, POTTO STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LA		£34,000
2024-03-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
JOHNNY RIDLEY, POTTO STREET
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2LA		£50,000
2024-02-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
15, MOORE TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PE		£63,500
2024-01-26
terraced
freehold
36, WINDSOR PLACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2XB		£74,000
2023-12-18
semidetached
freehold
22, BYRON TERRACE
SHOTTON COLLIERY
DURHAM
COUNTY DURHAM
DH6 2PF		£70,000
2023-12-13
semidetached
freehold
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