The Stanhope & Weardale area lies in the western part of County Durham, known for its rural landscapes and historic mining heritage. The River Wear runs through the valley, shaping the terrain and providing a focal point for settlements. Stanhope, the main town, serves as a hub with local amenities, while smaller villages like Frosterley and Wolsingham dot the surrounding countryside.
The area is part of the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring moorland, waterfalls, and limestone formations. Former lead and iron mining sites, such as Killhope Lead Mining Museum, reflect the region's industrial past. Walking trails like the Weardale Way attract visitors exploring the scenic countryside. Agriculture remains important, with farmland and livestock shaping the local economy.
On average Stanhope & Weardale has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stanhope & Weardale is £38,300 per year. There are 8 schools in Stanhope & Weardale: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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