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Pubs 198 Restaurants 470 Banks 22 Hotels 57 Shops 1,647 Supermarkets 83 Takeaways 272 Cinemas 9 Attractions 270 Business services 149 Education 429 Health and beauty 938 Home improvement 428 Property services 120

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH3 postcode district.

County or areaCounty Durham

Postcode districtDH3

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 20 min4:27 am – 9:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 12 min8:28 am – 3:40 pm

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People7,274 residentsin the Great Lumley & Bournmoor census areaMedian age 48.53,292 households69% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright20% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,117 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, education 12%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 63% go by car, 4% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C688 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November43 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksFinchale Prioryhistoric site · 1.4 miLambton Castlecastle · 2.0 miChester Moor Colliery Sitehistoric site · 1.8 miBrecon Hillhill · under a mileVirginia Waterlake · 2.3 miRye Hillhill · 1.5 miChester Denevalley · 1.4 miChester Burn viaductviaduct · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesRiverside Gardenspark · 1.3 mi · 14 haChester-le-Street Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 19 haWaldridge Fellpark · 2.4 mi · 111 haHolmlands Parkpark · 1.4 miSeat Unique Riversidesports ground · under a mile · 20 haBill Forth Memorial Parkplaying field · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197044 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202649 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 6.7 · PM_2.5 5.7 · PM₁₀ 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,485 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation71 m233 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 80 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalChester-Le-Street Community Hospital1.6 miGP surgeryGreat Lumley Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyJ Dinning (Lumley) Limited7 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgery1.6 miPolice stationDurham Police - chester-le-street Police Station2.1 miCash machinePenny Petroleum - Fence Houses Service Station, Fence houses1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools9 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryLumley Junior Schoolages 7-11, 186 pupilsright herePrimaryLumley Infant and Nursery Schoolages 2-7, 139 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryPark View Schoolages 11-18, 1,631 pupils1.7 miCollegeNew College Durham3.6 miUniversityUniversity of Durham5.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL15 miRailway stationChester-le-Street1.9 miBus stationFront StreetChester-le-Street1.9 miFerryNewcastle International Ferry TerminalRoyal Quays11 miBus stops34 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDurham1.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DH3 postcode district.

Pet Groomers

Pet Groomers in Great Lumley

The Barks - Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring
7 Station Ave N, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HS · 1.5 mi
61 Front Street Groomers - Colliery Row, Houghton le Spring
61 Front St, Colliery Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6LP · 1.8 mi
Bonny Barkers Dog Grooming Salon - Chester le Street
Moorfoot Ave, Chester le Street, DH2 3AJ · 1.8 mi
Dora's Dog Grooming and Day Care - Chester le Street
Bridge End, Chester le Street, DH3 3RE · 1.9 mi
Tats & Tails - Chester le Street
105 Park Rd N, Chester le Street, DH3 3SB · 2.3 mi
Kimblesworth Dog Groomers - Kimblesworth, Chester le Street
11 Elm Cres, Kimblesworth, Chester le Street, DH2 3QJ · 2.6 mi
Shiney Paws - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
23, Westbourne Terrace, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4QT · 2.7 mi
Head To Paw - Pity Me, Durham
77 Canterbury Rd, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5QY · 2.7 mi
Houghton Dog Groomers - Houghton le Spring
53 Newbottle St, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4AR · 2.8 mi
The Pawtique - Houghton le Spring
3 Newbottle St, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4AR · 2.8 mi
Pawfect Grooming - Waldridge
1 The Crescent, Waldridge, DH2 3RT · 2.8 mi
K9 Cuts - Houghton le Spring
11A Sunderland Street, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4BD · 2.8 mi
Top Dogs Grooming Studio - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
31 Station Rd, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7PF · 3.0 mi
TrimWag dog grooming - Pity Me, Durham
2 Chopwell View, Pity Me, Durham, DH9 9EE · 3.1 mi
Precious Pooches - Houghton le Spring
Field House Farm, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8AJ · 3.3 mi
Lulu and Paws Dog Salon - Framwellgate Moor, Durham
The stables, behind, 38 Front St, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EE · 3.5 mi
Mo?s Mutts - Sacriston, Durham
Sacriston, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6PT · 3.6 mi
Tidy Tails - Sacriston, Durham
25 Front St, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JS · 3.7 mi
The V.I.Pooch Parlour - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
29 Front St, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9PF · 3.7 mi
Fur Babies Dog Grooming - Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring
50 Market St, Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9DY · 3.8 mi
Belmont Hairy Barkers - Carrville, Durham
83 Thorndale Rd, Carrville, Durham, DH1 2AQ · 3.8 mi
Shampooch Grooming Studio - Ouston, Chester le Street
2 Arcadia, Ouston, Chester le Street, DH2 1RF · 4.0 mi
Pooch-a-Rama - Washington NE38
Enigma House, Washington NE38, NE38 8NF · 4.1 mi
Pawsome Kutz - Sherburn, Durham
Maple Ave , Sherburn Road Estate, Sherburn, Durham, DH1 2HB · 4.2 mi
Dog House Groomers - Silksworth, Springwell
16 Sandringham Crescent, Silksworth, Springwell, SR3 3PT · 4.7 mi
Slumdog Millionhair - Sherburn, Durham
17 The Crescent, Sherburn, Durham, DH6 1EJ · 4.8 mi
Washy Dogs - Washington NE37
Washington NE37, NE37 1BH · 4.8 mi
The Hound Lounge - Birtley, Chester le Street
1 Leybourne Hold, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1QF · 4.9 mi
Dog Gone Clean Grooming - Birtley, Chester le Street
1 leybourne hold, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1QF · 4.9 mi
Ash's woof cuts - Silksworth, Sunderland
103 Tilbury Road, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 4LX · 4.9 mi
Ed's Shearings @ The Dog House - Washington NE37
Concord House, Spout Lane, Washington NE37, NE37 2AS · 5.0 mi
Doggy Styles Grooming Studio - Craghead, Stanley
Thomas Street, Craghead, Stanley, DH9 6EE · 5.1 mi
Paddys Paws - Bearpark, Durham
117 Taylor Ave, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AX · 5.1 mi
Pretty Pawfect Dog Grooming & Spa - South Hylton, Sunderland
203 Gleneagles Rd Unit 14, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 8JD · 5.2 mi
Cosy Cuts - Washington NE37
Cambridge Avenue, Washington NE37, NE37 1AD · 5.3 mi
Comfy K9s - New Silksworth, Sunderland
5 Thorntree Mews, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 4HW · 5.3 mi
The Paw Studio - Washington NE37
14 Heworth Rd, Washington NE37, NE37 2PY · 5.3 mi
Gorgeous & Handsome Pet Grooming - New Silksworth, Sunderland
Tunstall Village Rd Unit 2, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2BB · 6.2 mi

Community Centres

Community Centres in Great Lumley

Little Stars Baby & Toddler Group - Great Lumley, Chester le Street
Fencehouses Community Centre, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, DH4 6DS · 1.1 mi
Fence Houses Community Centre - Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring
Fencehouses Community Centre, Bournmoor, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6DS · 1.1 mi
Jubilee Hall - Community Centre - West Rainton, Houghton le Spring
7 North St, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6NU · 2.2 mi
Holyoake Community Centre - Chester le Street
Chester le Street, DH2 2EZ · 2.3 mi
Newton Hall Community Centre - Pity Me, Durham
Kira Dr, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5GU · 2.7 mi
Miners Welfare Hall - Houghton le Spring
Brinkburn Cres, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5AF · 2.7 mi
Space4 - Houghton le Spring
74 Newbottle St, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4AF · 2.8 mi
Harraton & District Community Association - Fatfield
Bonemill Ln, Fatfield, NE38 8BQ · 2.9 mi
Penshaw Community Association - Penshaw, Houghton le Spring
Wensleydale Ave, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7PD · 3.2 mi
Houghton Racecourse Community Centre - Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring
Burdon Ave, Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8EG · 3.4 mi
Moorsley and District CIO - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
Moorsley Rd, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0ED · 3.4 mi
Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
Front St, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JQ · 3.7 mi
The Fulforth Centre - Sacriston, Durham
Front St, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JT · 3.8 mi
Ouston Community Centre - Ouston, Chester le Street
Iris Cres, Ouston, Chester le Street, DH2 1RJ · 4.0 mi
Gilesgate Community & Welfare Association - Durham
Vane Tempest Hall, Maynards Row, Durham, DH1 1QG · 4.1 mi
Pelaw View Centre - Shincliffe, Durham
Hilda Ave, Sherburn Rd, Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2EH · 4.4 mi
Witton Gilbert Village Hall Association- Cooper Hall - Witton Gilbert, Durham
Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF · 4.5 mi
Birtley Community Centre - Birtley, Chester le Street
Ravensworth Rd, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1EN · 4.5 mi
Sherburn Community Centre - Sherburn, Durham
Front St, Sherburn, Durham, DH6 1HD · 4.6 mi
Washington Village Community Association - Washington NE38
Valley Forge, Washington NE38, NE38 7JN · 4.7 mi
Bearpark Community Centre - Bearpark, Durham
Institute Terrace, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AG · 5.2 mi
Building block day centre - Washington NE37
20 Victoria Rd, Washington NE37, NE37 2SS · 5.2 mi
Rainbow Family Centre - Washington NE37
34 Elliott Terrace, Washington NE37, NE37 3AE · 5.2 mi
Ann Dobson Hall - Durham
Van Mildert College, Durham, DH1 3LH · 5.4 mi
Doxford Park Community Association - Silksworth, Sunderland
Doxford Park Community Association, Mill Hill Road, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2ND · 5.4 mi
The Box Youth Project - Silksworth, Sunderland
Hall Farm Rd, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2UY · 5.4 mi
Lakeside & Gilley Law Community Association - New Silksworth, Sunderland
New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3BD · 5.6 mi
Grindon Young People's Centre - South Hylton, Sunderland
The Lodge, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 8HW · 5.6 mi
Pennywell Neighbourhood Centre - South Hylton, Sunderland
Community & Health Resource Project/Pennywell Shopping Centr, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 9AS · 5.7 mi
The Pavilion & Pavilion Cafe - South Hylton, Sunderland
Palgrove Rd, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 8DY · 5.9 mi

Photographers

Photographers in Great Lumley

M B Photography - Penshaw, Houghton le Spring
Penshaw Way Unit 10c, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6JW · 1.7 mi
Andrew Heptinstall Photography - Houghton le Spring
4 Vine Pl, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5AS · 2.8 mi
Geoff Hodson - Houghton le Spring
6 Burns Ave South, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8HD · 3.0 mi
Furnevel Photography - Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring
9 Lingfield, Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8QA · 3.2 mi
Kids Klub North East - Washington NE38
5 Garrigill, Washington NE38, NE38 8PQ · 3.4 mi
Antoria Images - Hetton le Hole
86 Houghton Rd, Hetton le Hole, DH5 9PJ · 3.5 mi
Pining Eyes - Washington NE38
21 Beckford, Washington NE38, NE38 8TP · 4.4 mi
Creative Images - Birtley
68 Hutton Close Unit 68, Birtley, NE38 0AH · 4.4 mi
Pictoria Images - Birtley
14 Phoenix Rd, Birtley, NE38 0AD · 4.5 mi
Why Eye Photography - Silksworth, Springwell
6 Raby Dr, Silksworth, Springwell, SR3 3QE · 4.8 mi
Barron's Photography - Silksworth, Sunderland
8 Archer Square, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3JY · 5.1 mi
Iconic Portraits - New Silksworth, Sunderland
15 Strathmore Square, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 4AY · 5.9 mi

Dog Walkings

Dog Walkings in Great Lumley

Walk This Way - Chester le Street
19 Elterwater Rd, Chester le Street, DH2 3EE · 1.7 mi
Pet Patrol North East - Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring
Briar Lea, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4PT · 2.1 mi
Gemini Pet Care - Pity Me, Durham
17 Chichester Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5QG · 2.6 mi
Walk The Line Dog Walking And Pet Care - Newfield DH2, Chester le Street
5 Greta Street North, Pelton, Newfield DH2, Chester le Street, DH2 1PB · 3.9 mi
Maries Pet Care Services - Bearpark, Durham
21 Blackburn Close, Bearpark, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7TQ · 5.2 mi
Dog On The Run - Bearpark, Durham
8 Middlewood, Ushaw Moor, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7RB · 5.6 mi
Zen Hounds - Langley Park, Durham
53 Park Dr, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9TE · 5.7 mi

Car Washes

Car Washes in Great Lumley

Handy Andy Car Wash - Ouston, Birtley
Dobbies Garden, Durham Rd, Ouston, Birtley, DH3 2BQ · 3.2 mi
Shiney Hand Car Wash - Penshaw, Houghton le Spring
Freezemoor Rd, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7BH · 3.2 mi
Pelton Hand Car Wash - Pelton, Chester le Street
28-29 Front St, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 1LU · 3.7 mi
Hetton-Le-Hole Hand Car Wash - Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring
1 Station Rd, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AX · 3.9 mi
BP Car Wash - Carrville, Durham
Alma Pl, Carrville, Durham, DH1 2HN · 4.0 mi

Bowling Alleys

Bowling Alleys in Great Lumley

Houghton Dairy Lane Bowling Club - Houghton le Spring
Dairy Ln, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH · 2.6 mi
Durham Indoor Bowling Club - Pity Me, Durham
Abbey Rd, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5GE · 2.7 mi
Hollywood Bowl - Washington NE38
The Galleries Retail Park, Washington NE38, NE38 7RZ · 4.3 mi
Lane7 Durham - Durham
6b, 6C Walkergate, Durham, DH1 1SQ · 4.4 mi

Car Servicing

Car Servicing in Great Lumley

Elddis Motors - Langley Moor, Durham
Langley Bridge Garage Finchale Road, Langley Moor, Durham, DH4 6DU · 1.1 mi
M D Autoservices - Durham
189 Front Street, Durham, DH3 3AX · 1.7 mi
CLS Dual Fuel - Witton Gilbert, Durham
31 Burnside, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6SE · 4.4 mi

Wedding Entertainment

Wedding Entertainment in Great Lumley

Lumley Castle - Sherburn Village, Durham
52 Middleham Road Old Elvet Chester-le-Street, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH3 4NX · 1.2 mi
Goldstitch Embroidery - Durham
52 Middleham Road Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 5UL · 4.0 mi

Casinos

Casinos in Great Lumley

Admiral Casino: Houghton Le Spring - Houghton le Spring
44 Newbottle Street, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4AF · 2.8 mi
Admiral Casino: Washington - Washington NE38
Unit A1The Galleries, Washington NE38, NE38 7SA · 4.3 mi

Venue Hires

Venue Hires in Great Lumley

Hall Hire at Durham Trinity School - Durham
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5WB · 3.8 mi
Looking for A Party DJ - Silksworth, Sunderland
Regus House Admiral Way, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 3XW · 4.4 mi

Dj Hire

Dj Hire in Great Lumley

Disco Dynamite - Ushaw Moor, Durham
8 Elm Grove, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NP · 5.7 mi

Wedding Flowers

Wedding Flowers in Great Lumley

First for Flowers - Ferryhill, Durham
18 Darlington Road, Ferryhill, Durham, DH1 3AQ · 4.5 mi

Dog Boardings

Dog Boardings in Great Lumley

Lanchester Pet Resort - Langley Moor, Durham
The Firs, Browney Bank, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 0RP · 5.4 mi

Event Photographies

Event Photographies in Great Lumley

PGM Photographic Studios - Silksworth, Sunderland
23 Honeysuckle Cl, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2UZ · 5.6 mi

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Top Car Servicing in Great Lumley

M&D Patrick Motors - Newfield, Cornsay Colliery
Parklands Hope Street Charlotte Street, Newfield, Cornsay Colliery, DH2 2SR
3.8 miles away
Kwik Fit (482 Westgate Road) - Newcastle upon Tyne
482 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9BL
10.4 miles away
Clark Auto Repair Service Garage - Hartlepool
52 York Road Brenda Road Usworth Road Oxford Road, Hartlepool, TS25 1PE
17.8 miles away
Turners Of Sedgefield - Sedgefield
72 Hart Lane Salter's Lane, Sedgefield, TS21 3EE
12.8 miles away

Top Wedding Entertainment in Great Lumley

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Top Venue Hires in Great Lumley

Martinos - Chester le Street, Seaham
19-20 North Railway Street, Chester le Street, Seaham, SR7 7DA
8.2 miles away

Top Dj Hire in Great Lumley

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Top Wedding Flowers in Great Lumley

Robinsons (34 West Road) - Newcastle upon Tyne
34 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PY
10.5 miles away

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