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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be low income, older people living in smaller semis.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile can be found across the country but main concentrations are in the West Midlands and the North East in towns such as Wolverhampton, Walsall and Dudley, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Durham Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Chester-le-Street Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Durham council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Customer attacked by knife raider

24/11/2009 10:19:08

A customer is slashed with a knife by a robber fleeing a Wearside newsagents with a large amount of cash.
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Killer ate kebab after stab death

23/11/2009 13:58:25

A killer who boasted to friends that he ate a kebab as he watched his partner bleed to death is sentenced to a life term.
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Knife users to see stab effects

23/11/2009 14:04:51

Youths caught carrying knives in the Northumbria force area will be shown pictures of stab wounds in a bid to stop them re-offending.
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Bad debt hits Northumbrian Water

23/11/2009 10:59:28

Business closures in the North East leave Northumbrian Water with bad debts of £1.7m in the six months to September.
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Sunderland await Bent scan result

24/11/2009 12:00:40

Sunderland fear Darren Bent may be sidelined for weeks after their leading scorer underwent a scan on a suspected hamstring injury.
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Tell us a story

14/07/2003 08:34:29

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

19/10/2004 10:50:36

Link to other local news internet sites in Wearside
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Rare ducklings

20/11/2009 15:52:39

The mission to save the Madagascan Pochard
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Railway Stations

Chester-le-Street (2.58 miles away), East Midlands Trains

Durham (2.88 miles away), National Express East Coast

Dunston (9.19 miles away), Northern Rail

Heworth (9.28 miles away), Northern Rail

Gateshead Metro Centre (9.99 miles away), Northern Rail

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