Shotton and South Hetton is a ward in County Durham, located near the border with Tyne and Wear. The area includes the villages of Shotton and South Hetton, both with strong mining histories tied to the Durham Coalfield. The landscape features remnants of industrial heritage, including disused collieries, alongside open farmland and green spaces.
The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from former pit cottages to more modern developments. Local amenities include schools, community centers, and small businesses serving the villages. The area is connected by road links to nearby towns like Peterlee and Durham, while public transport provides access to wider regions. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes, reflecting the transition from industrial past to quieter present.
On average Shotton and South Hetton has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shotton and South Hetton is £34,007 per year. There are 3 schools in Shotton and South Hetton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Shotton & Haswell
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Coldwell Close
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Atkinson Grove
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Waskerley Drive
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Worton Close
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Palmer Road
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Bracken Hill
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Shotton & Haswell
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Shotton & Haswell
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Maplewood Drive
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Church Street
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Salter's Lane
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Salter's Lane
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Salter's Lane
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Maythorne Drive
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Windsor Place
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East Green
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Welburn Close
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Shotton & Haswell
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Front Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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Brackenridge
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South Murton & South Hetton
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Plantation Walk
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Grousemoor
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Shotton & Haswell
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Belverdere Gardens
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Station Road
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Shotton & Haswell
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Shotton & Haswell
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Brindley Road
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Burt Close
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Shotton & Haswell
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Shotton & Haswell
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Alcote Grove
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Clarence Gate
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Station Road
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Phillips Close
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Hazel Court
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Shotton & Haswell
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Braddyll Square
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Braddyll Square
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Palmer Road
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Arden Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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South Murton & South Hetton
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Pesspool Lane
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Abbeydale Gardens
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Front Street
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Waskerley Drive
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Shotton & Haswell
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Front Street
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Front Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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South Murton & South Hetton
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Shotton Road
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Brindley Road
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Salter's Lane
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Lapwing Court
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Shotton & Haswell
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Shotton & Haswell
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Salter's Lane
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Shotton & Haswell
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Bridge Road
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West Lane
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Clarence Gate
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Friar Street
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Dixon Estate
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Shotton & Haswell
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Mazine Terrace
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Shotton & Haswell
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Green Lane
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Shotton & Haswell
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Front Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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Judson Road
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Green Lane
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Chestnut Drive
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Church Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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Shotton & Haswell
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Station Road
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Buttercup Close
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Rosebay Close
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Front Street
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West Lane
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Front Street
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Salter's Lane
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George Street
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Church Street
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Shotton & Haswell
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Whinfield Avenue
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Friar Street
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Bridge Road
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South Murton & South Hetton
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Ashwood
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South Murton & South Hetton
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Front Street
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Judson Road
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Station Street