Welcome to Shildon

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Introduction

Shildon is a town and civil parish in County Durham, in England. The population taken at the 2011 Census was 9,976. The town has the Locomotion Museum, due to it having the first station, built in 1825, and locomotive works on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,015 hectares
Population	9,665 (2021)
Density	953 people/km2
Mean age	41.4
Ward	Shildon and Dene Valley
District	County Durham
Postcodes	DL14, DL4
ONS ID	E04010691

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Council

Contact details for Shildon Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Shildon Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Shildon Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Shildon Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Shildon Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Shildon Parish.

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