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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be older people living in rented terraces.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found predominantly in northern English towns such as Oldham, Salford, Liverpool, Huddersfield and Gateshead, as well as in Belfast and some towns in the south including Basildon.

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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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Criticism over festive tree cost

22/12/2009 20:52:41

Durham County Council is accused of wasting money, after spending £50,000 on eight decorated Christmas trees.
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Trust apology over gritting claim

22/12/2009 16:39:29

Two councils defend themselves against claims by ambulance bosses that some main roads were not gritted.
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Electric buses for city's roads

22/12/2009 21:09:41

Three electric buses will provide a shuttle service on the streets in the centre of Durham City from next summer.
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Hefty ban for Sunderland's Turner

22/12/2009 17:26:13

Sunderland's Michael Turner is handed a four-match ban by after he was sent off against Manchester City on Saturday.
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Race row magistrate to keep job

21/12/2009 16:55:44

A magistrate who used the term "Paki shop" in court, keeps her job despite Justice Secretary Jack Straw wanting her sacked.
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Police re-bail 42 over fans clash

21/12/2009 21:02:05

Forty two people arrested over football-related disorder involving Sunderland fans have their bail extended.
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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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World Cup boost

17/12/2009 17:02:49

What hosting the tournament could mean for Wearside
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Railway Stations

Bishop Auckland (0.42 miles away), Northern Rail

Shildon (3.16 miles away), Northern Rail

Newton Aycliffe (5.02 miles away), Northern Rail

Heighington (6.07 miles away), Northern Rail

Durham (8.95 miles away), National Express East Coast

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