Welcome to Deptford

Deptford Durham is a small town located in the northeast of England. It is situated in the county of Durham and has a population of around 10,000 people. The town is known for its rich history and culture, with many historic buildings and landmarks that attract tourists from all over the world. One of the most popular attractions in Deptford Durham is the Durham Cathedral, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Europe.

Apart from its historic landmarks, Deptford Durham is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The town has a strong sense of community spirit, with many local events and festivals taking place throughout the year. These events provide an opportunity for residents to come together and celebrate their town's heritage and culture. Additionally, the town has a range of amenities and facilities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure centers, which cater to the needs of both residents and visitors.

Despite its small size, Deptford Durham has a thriving economy, with a range of industries and businesses operating in the town. These include manufacturing, retail, and service industries, which provide employment opportunities for local residents. The town also has a strong education sector, with several primary and secondary schools, as well as a further education college. Overall, Deptford Durham is a charming and welcoming town that offers a high quality of life for its residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Graham	Rutland Street Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 6HY 1915108484 School Website
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs S Collingwood	Well Street Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 6JF 01915640222 School Website
Diamond Hall Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Hoare	Well Street Millfield Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 6JF 1915630975 School Website
Southwick Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Robson	Shakespeare Street Southwick Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR5 2JX 01915009554 School Website
Highfield Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Davies	Fordfield Road Ford Estate Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 0DA 1915537655 School Website
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Cornell	Redcar Road Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR5 5AU 1915488330 School Website
Beacon Of Light School Free Schools Alternative Provision Ages:13-16 Head Teacher Mrs Denise Taylor	Beacon Of Light Stadium Park Beacon Of Light, Stadium Park Sunderland SR5 1SU 1915634789 School Website
University Of Sunderland Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Sir David Bell	4Th Floor, Edinburgh Building City Campus, Chester Road Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR1 3SD 1915152000 School Website
Grange Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Francesca Cowan	Swan Street Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR5 1EA 01915490707 School Website
Hylton Red House Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Miss Catherine Barnett	Rotherham Road Red House Estate Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR5 5QL 01915488000

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sunderland Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3HP 1.27 Miles

Heworth Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne And Wear, NE10 0NE 6.44 Miles

Chester-Le-Street Station Road, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3EE 7.77 Miles

Manors Off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 6UR 8.88 Miles

Newcastle Neville Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE1 5DL 9.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Wearside Taxis 0191 565 3555 3 Waverley Ter, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR4 6TA 0.33 Miles
B And B Cabs 0191 514 1414 23 St. Lukes Terr, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR4 6NQ 0.34 Miles
Steels Taxis 0191 565 0505 Alexandra Business Park, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR4 6UG 0.41 Miles
Station Taxis Ltd 0191 555 5555 Unit 11, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR5 3JG 0.60 Miles
Townend And Savoy Taxis 0191 549 5000 10 Beaumont St, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR5 2JT 0.69 Miles
Blue Arrow Taxi Co Ltd 0191 567 2200 34 Silksworth Row, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3QJ 0.84 Miles
Station Taxis 0191 510 0516 Sunderland Stadium Of Light, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR5 1SU 0.85 Miles
Kish Executive 0191 521 4620 8 Hay St, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR5 1BG 1.04 Miles
Rocket Taxis 0191 552 9295 1 Poole Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR4 0HG 1.17 Miles
Sunderland Taxi Centre 0191 565 4444 Rear Of 17 Olive St, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3PE 1.19 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Neville Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxford Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plantation Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pallion Way - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fordfield Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pallion Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sunderland Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pickard Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunderland Do Bus Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Pallion Trading Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Freda Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunderland Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Millfield Station - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southwick Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Landsdowne Street - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Forge Medical Practice 0191 5109393	The Old Forge Surgery Pallion Park, Pallion Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR4 6QE
Wearside Medical Practice - Pallion 0191 5689510	Pallion Health Centre Hylton Road Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR4 7XF
Pallion Family Practice 0191 5674673	Pallion Health Centre Hylton Road Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR4 7XF
Hylton Medical Group 0191 5658598	Hylton Medical Group Pallion H.C, Hylton Road Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR4 7XF
Pallion Primary Care Services 0191 5347924	Pallion Health Centre Hylton Road Sunderland Tyne & Wear SR4 7XF

Local Stores

Sunderland - Broadway
Springwell Road
Sunderland
Tyne & Wear
SR4 8NW
0191 5284303
Store Website
1.47 miles

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SPAR Hylton Rd
165 - 167 Hylton Road
Sunderland
SR4 7YF
01915670198
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westway Veterinary Centre
204 Hylton Road Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 7YB 0191 565 9455 info@westwayvets.com Website 0.51 miles
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King'S Road Veterinary Practice Ltd
Kings Road Southwick Sunderland County Durham SR5 2LH 0191 549 3535 admin@kingsroadvets.org Website 0.63 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Veterinary Vision Ltd
Unit 3E Hylton Park Road Sunderland Enterprise Park Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR5 3HD 01768 877255 info@veterinaryvision.co.uk Website 0.66 miles
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Sunderland Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Reay Hudson Centre
Hepworth Road Sunderland County Durham SR5 3JT 0191 516 0636 Website 0.68 miles

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Sheriffs Highway Sunderland
47 Otto Terrace Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR2 7LP 0191 567 3722 Website 1.15 miles

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Sunderland South Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Broadway House Chester Road Sunderland Tyne And Wear SR4 8NW 0191 525 2090 sunderlandsouth@vets4pets.com Website 1.45 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Herrington Country Park
Plenty Of Room To Run And Socialise. 19 Chester Rd Lancashire 3.84 miles

Location what3words narrow.eagle.laying

Albany Park Washington
Go For A Lovely Walk Around Albany Park In Washington Where You Can Let Your Dog Off The Lead. After A Lovely Walk You Can Walk Into Concord For A Lovely Coffee In Cafe K9 A Dog Friendly Cafe That Serve Dogs And Human Food And Dog Treats. Located Next To Dragon Vets. Concord House Spout Ln Washington NE37 2AS 4.33 miles Next To Dragon Vets

Location what3words mild.lung.cowboy

Princess Anne Park
This A Lovely Place For A Stroll With Plenty Of Fields For Your Fur Babies To Run, And Rivers To Plodge In. Plenty Of Bins Around The Park And Lots Of Other Dog Walkers Through Out The Day. 1 Dundrennan Washington NE38 7TX 4.89 miles

Location what3words candle.tolls.points

Northumberland Park
Most Pavements Are Ok, But Can Be Quite Muddy. Will Likely Meet Other Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Small Duck Pond And Play Area For Children. The Two Roads On Either Side Of The Park Are Quite Busy So Make Sure You Put Your Dog Back On Lead Well Before Exiting Park. 35 Park Terrace North Lancashire SHIELDS NE30 7.16 miles North Shields/Tynemouth, Entrances From King Edward Rd &Amp; Tynemouth Rd

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Riverside Park
Riverside Park Is A Really Good Family Friendly Park That's Great Fun For Dogs. The Park Itself Has Nice Accessible Paths. A Little Walk Away Past The Rowing Club Down The Riverside Is A Really Nice Walk, Great If You Wanted To Walk A Dog Away From All The Excitement Of The Park. Parking Was About £1 For Two Hours. There Are Ice Cream Vans And Drinks Sold In The Summer. Lumley New Rd Lancashire 7.26 miles

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Hawthorn Dene
Woodland Walk With The Chance To Continue On Towards The Beach. Lots Of Different Routes To Take. Can Get Muddy Depending On The Weather (See Photo) Unnamed Road Lancashire 7.83 miles Park On The Road Before The Bungalow On The Right Hand Side. Either Walk Right After The Bungalow Or Continue Straight Ahead. Plenty To Explore

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