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Old Thornley

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Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Old Thornley within DH6; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
15
Nearby establishment records
29
Primary nearby
12
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-20 of 29 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH6 3RQ, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2020
    Location
    DH6 3NR, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 43% expected standard

  • St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2020
    Location
    DH6 3NR, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2024
    Location
    DH6 3DZ, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard

  • Thornley Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2024
    Location
    DH6 3DZ, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Deaf Hill Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 29 February 2024
    Location
    TS29 6BP, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    TS29 6BP, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH6 4RA, 2.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DH6 1LZ, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard

  • Kelloe Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 29 February 2024
    Location
    DH6 4PG, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    DH6 4PG, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard

  • Bluebell Meadow Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2020
    Location
    TS29 6JU, 3.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Trimdon Hill School

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 11 July 2025
    Location
    TS29 6EY, 3.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2021
    Location
    DH6 2JQ, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2021
    Location
    DH6 2JQ, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-4
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    TS28 5BD, 3.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Outstanding
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Wingate Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2018
    Location
    TS28 5BA, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Wellfield School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2023
    Location
    TS28 5AX, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2023
    Location
    TS28 5AX, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.8

  • Wingate Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2025
    Location
    TS28 5AQ, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
48
Records within 1 mile
807
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Old Thornley

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Old Thornley.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202592
August 202571
September 202565
October 202559
November 202585
December 202563
January 202664
February 202650
March 202682
April 202661
May 202667
June 202648
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202648Violence and sexual offences17
May 202667Violence and sexual offences18
April 202661Violence and sexual offences16
March 202682Violence and sexual offences24
February 202650Shoplifting15
January 202664Violence and sexual offences29
December 202563Shoplifting13
November 202585Criminal damage and arson24
October 202559Violence and sexual offences14
September 202565Violence and sexual offences18
August 202571Criminal damage and arson24
July 202592Violence and sexual offences32

Every published record

1-25 of 807

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cedar Court

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cedar Court

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near High Street

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Cooper'S Terrace

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Cedar Court

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Cedar Court

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Passfield Square

    County Durham 040D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Quetlaw Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wingate Lane

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Quetlaw Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Quilstyle Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Quilstyle Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Quilstyle Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Quetlaw Road

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    County Durham 040C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Hamlet
Postcode district
DH6
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
54.73960, -1.43585
Wider geography
North East

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
County Durham
E06000047

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Old Thornley and whose postcode is in DH6. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wheatley Hill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

807 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 223 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.