Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley are neighbouring areas in County Durham, situated west of Consett and close to the Derwent Valley. The landscape is characterised by rolling countryside, with farmland and woodland dominating the surroundings. The River Derwent flows nearby, adding to the rural charm. The area is known for its quiet, residential feel, with a mix of older stone-built homes and more modern developments.
Hamsterley is home to Hamsterley Forest, a popular destination for walking, cycling, and outdoor activities. Medomsley has a strong community presence, with local amenities including a primary school and village hall. Benfieldside lies closer to Consett, offering easy access to larger town facilities while maintaining a semi-rural atmosphere. The area benefits from good transport links, with the A694 providing connections to Newcastle and Durham.
On average Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley is £44,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Spa Drive
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Caturani Way
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Housing Lane
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Fines Road
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Oakwell Court
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George Street
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Riverside
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Newlands
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Rosedale Avenue
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Handley Cross
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Burnmill Bank
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Church Close
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Seagent Place
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West Lane
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Derwent Crescent
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Green Street
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West Lane
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Queens Way
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Ascot Road
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Parklands
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Mill Farm Road
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Selborne Gardens
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Woodland Court
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Wood Street
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Benfield Close
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