Pierremont
Ward in Darlington, England
| Coordinates: | 54.532, -1.567 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 28 15 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
Pierremont is an electoral ward within the borough of Darlington in north-east England, administratively part of the unitary authority for County Durham. It sits close to the town centre and is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and later housing, local shops and schools that give it a neighbourhood feel rather than a purely suburban one.
The ward shares in Darlington’s strong rail heritage - echoes of the Stockton and Darlington Railway can be felt locally - and residents commonly commute into the town’s commercial and public-sector jobs. Community groups and small regeneration projects have been active in recent years, reflecting a mixed socio-economic profile and a steady focus on improving local amenities, green spaces and transport links along corridors such as the nearby River Skerne.
Postcode districts covering Pierremont
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 14.2 miles
- Darlington 0.5 miles
- Hartlepool 16.9 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 10.1 miles
- Durham 17.2 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 21.8 miles
- Redcar 20.4 miles
- Peterlee 18 miles
- Chester-le-Street 22.7 miles
- Billingham 12.8 miles
- Consett 24.8 miles
- Bishop Auckland 9.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- College Ward 0.4 miles
- Darlington Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Northgate Ward 0.6 miles
- Mowden Ward 0.8 miles
- North Road Ward 0.9 miles
- Cockerton Ward 1 mile
- Park East Ward 1.2 miles
- Park West Ward 1.2 miles
- Hummersknott Ward 1.3 miles
- Stephenson Ward 1.3 miles
- Bank Top & Lascelles Ward 1.5 miles
- Harrowgate Hill Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Pierremont
DL3 6QU, DL3 9HS, DL3 9LG, DL3 6QN, DL3 9JA, DL3 7PS, DL3 6HU, DL3 6HJ, DL3 9JJ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 5.7 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 35.2 miles
- North Road Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Darlington Railway Station 1.1 miles
Hotels near Pierremont Ad
- Houndgate Townhouse 0.8 miles
- Dalesman Hotel 1 mile
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 3.8 miles
- Hotel 119 3 1 mile
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 0.7 miles
- Blackwell Grange Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1m 3 3.7 miles
- Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- Mercure Darlington King's Hotel 4 0.7 miles
- The Croft Hotel 3 3.5 miles
Schools in Pierremont
- Reid Street Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 2.1 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 6.9 miles
- Windlestone Country house 8.4 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 8.8 miles
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 10.3 miles
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 10.6 miles
- Streatlam Castle Estate 12.2 miles
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 13.8 miles
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 14.4 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.8 miles
- University of Durham University 16.1 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 17.4 miles