Pelton

Pelton Ward is located in County Durham, England, covering the villages of Pelton and nearby communities. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to Chester-le-Street and Durham city.

The landscape around Pelton Ward features green spaces and countryside, offering walking routes and outdoor recreation. Historically, the area had ties to coal mining, though this has declined over time. Today, Pelton maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with events and activities organised by local groups. Public transport links provide connections to larger towns and employment hubs in the region.