Hemlington
Hemlington is one of the leafier suburbs of Middlesbrough, located to the very south of the city overlooking farmland. Arranged around a central lake, the area has lots of green space and parks as well as the North York Moors National Park, just a short drive away, with 26 miles of beautiful coast.
Hemlington has a friendly ready-made community, with a thriving commercial centre and amenities. The Viewley Shopping Centre has a number of local businesses, as well as a chemist, hairdresser, coffee shops and a supermarket. If you're looking for a big night out, shopping or employment opportunities, the vibrant town centre of Middlesbrough is just six miles away.
New Homes in Hemlington
Living in Hemlington
Local shopping
The Viewley Hill Shopping Centre has a Post Office, a bakery, a convenience store and a branch of Boots. The Parkway Shopping Centre is open seven days a week, plus supermarkets at Coulby Newham, are all on hand for your day-to-day essentials. If there’s anything you can’t get, you’ll find it in Middlesbrough’s thriving town centre where there are four shopping centres and all the high street brands.
Close to great schools
Locally, you can walk to Viewley Hill, Hemlington Hall and St Gerard’s RC Primary School from your new build. The King’s Academy at Coulby Newham is the nearest secondary school but other options in the area include the Outwood Academy Acklam and Nunthorpe Academy, a specialist Science, Business and Enterprise Academy.
Great travel routes
Main routes head into Middlesbrough (6 miles) and Stockton-on-Tees (8 miles), connecting York (47 miles), Thirsk (24 miles), Redcar (10 miles), Saltburn-by-the-Sea (13 miles) and Whitby (30 miles), with these main focal points for the county’s business, industry and employment. If you need to travel further afield, you can join the A66(M) and the A1(M) just the other side of Darlington (20 miles).
Trains into Middlesbrough from Nunthorpe (3 miles) take less than 15 minutes. Stagecoach operates the public bus services, making it easy to get to the neighbouring areas of Coulby Newham and Stainton as well as into Middlesbrough city centre. Teesside International Airport is just 11 miles to the west, taking around 20 minutes by car via the A66.
New houses for sale in Hemlington
Persimmon Homes has new builds in Middlesbrough and North Yorkshire including Acklam and Scarborough. To find out more about our available properties in your area, see our list of Persimmon developments below…