HMP/YOI Low Newton
Durham, WOMENS PRISON GROUP, United Kingdom
Low Newton is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Brasside, near Durham, for women aged 18 and over.
Profile fields are derived from published HMPPS listing data used in this site build. Narrative sections below summarise import fields; they are not independent inspections or reports.
Prison information
Establishment image
At a glance
- Security / category
- Multi
- Operator
- Public Sector Prison
- Capacity
- Not listed
- Opened
- Not listed
- Gender (listing)
- Womens Prison
- Cohort
- Local & Resettlement
- Predominant function
- Female
- Prison sub-group 1
- PUBLIC SECTOR PRISONS NORTH
- Prison sub-group 2
- WOMENS PRISON GROUP
- Type (listing)
- Local & Resettlement · Female
The HMPPS import used here does not include capacity or opening year for these establishments.
What type of prison is HMP/YOI Low Newton?
This is a Multi Local & Resettlement · Female facility for Womens Prison prisoners.
Overview
Low Newton is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Brasside, near Durham, for women aged 18 and over.
History
Detailed historical narrative for HMP/YOI Low Newton is not part of the imported dataset. This profile reflects current listing fields (region, function, operator, and cohort) from HMPPS data.
Prison Life
Cohort: Local & Resettlement. Predominant function: Female. Gender provision: Womens Prison. Day-to-day regime details should be confirmed with the establishment or official prison finder information.
How to visit HMP/YOI Low Newton
For visits and bookings, contact the establishment on (0191) 376 4000. Policies differ between sites—check the official visitor information before you travel.
Planning your visit to HMP/YOI Low Newton
Arranging a visit usually starts with an official booking process rather than turning up unannounced. Check the latest visitor guidance from the operating authority before you travel, because policies are updated and can catch families out. Rules and practical steps vary between institutions; treat each establishment as its own case when you plan.
For a step-by-step overview, read how prison visits work — then confirm every rule with the operator for this establishment.
Contact details for HMP/YOI Low Newton
For enquiries, contact HMP/YOI Low Newton on (0191) 376 4000. The prison is based at Brasside, Durham, DH1 5YA, DH1 5YA.
Where is HMP/YOI Low Newton located?
You will find HMP/YOI Low Newton in Durham, within WOMENS PRISON GROUP, United Kingdom.
Coordinates are not available for this establishment in the current dataset.
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