# Nurseries in DH8 (Blackhill, Leadgate)

We list 5 nurseries in DH8 postcode district (5 full-day, 0 sessional), with 408 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/dh8  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 5 (5 full-day · 0 sessional)
- Registered places: 408 (about 81 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shotley-bridge-nursery-school-limited-ey491369) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Happy Smiles](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-smiles-2752668) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Big Hands Little Hands Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/big-hands-little-hands-nursery-school-2659528) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [New Beginnings (Moorside)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-beginnings-moorside-ey356648) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Tilly-Mints Cherubs Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tilly-mints-cherubs-day-nursery-ltd-ey556308) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/dh8/full-day.md) (5)

## Neighbouring areas

- [NE39](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne39.md) (3)
- [DH9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/dh9.md) (7)
- [NE42](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne42.md) (3)
- [NE43](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne43.md) (3)
- [NE40](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne40.md) (7)
- [NE44](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne44.md) (1)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many nurseries are there in DH8?

We list 5 nurseries in DH8: 5 full-day and 0 sessional, with 408 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near DH8?

Neighbouring areas include NE39, DH9, NE42 and NE43.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

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