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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be older professionals living in suburban houses and apartments.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are well represented in Outer London (Bromley, Barnet and Kingston-upon- Thames) and Manchester (Trafford), Aberdeen, Stirling and Home County towns such as Guildford and St Albans.

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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 Wear Valley 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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Errors led to pensioner's death

25/11/2009 19:35:20

A coroner criticises a series of errors at Sunderland Royal Hospital that led to a pensioner's death.
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Driver arrested after death crash

25/11/2009 17:55:57

A man is arrested after the death of a woman involved in a collision with a lorry which dragged her underneath the vehicle.
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Shotgun attack family moved out

25/11/2009 12:32:54

Police move a family out of a house in a County Durham town, after shots are fired through a window.
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Fantasy theme park plans unveiled

25/11/2009 10:53:25

Plans to hold mock battles and fantasy adventures at a new theme park near Durham are announced.
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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

Bishop Auckland (0.20 miles away), Northern Rail

Shildon (2.82 miles away), Northern Rail

Newton Aycliffe (4.74 miles away), Northern Rail

Heighington (5.76 miles away), Northern Rail

Durham (9.34 miles away), National Express East Coast

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