Put up the job
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on Pit Lane, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Durham, County Durham
No, the Pit Lane Aldi doesn't deliver. There has been no Aldi click and collect since August 2024 either. Someone in County Durham can offer to do the shop: say what you need in the form below.
Roughly 14,000 people live a mile or less from Pit Lane, rising to 72,000 at three miles. The middle of Durham is about 1.4 miles to the south south east, and the next biggest place is Washington, about 52,000 people, 7.1 miles north north east. Anyone around Durham could offer to fetch it.
From Pit Lane to a doorstep in Chester-le-Street takes four steps, and you choose the day.
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on Pit Lane, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Local people can offer a price for the Pit Lane run. See their ratings, ask them anything, then pick someone from Durham or Chester-le-Street.
Whoever you pick goes to Pit Lane, buys your list, and messages you if something is not on the shelf.
Bags come to the door, and the payment for the Durham shop is held until you confirm they have.
The shop is in the middle and each circle is a place around Durham, placed the way you would head to get there. Washington is the biggest circle, about 52,000 people, 7.1 miles to the north north east. Washington and anything else past three miles from Pit Lane sit on the edge, not to scale.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Sunderland | 51,878 | 7.1 miles | north north east |
| Durham | County Durham | 48,738 | 1.4 miles | south south east |
| Chester-le-Street | County Durham | 23,548 | 3.7 miles | north |
| Stanley | County Durham | 19,341 | 6.3 miles | north west |
| Shiney Row and Penshaw | Sunderland | 17,354 | 5.6 miles | north east |
| Spennymoor | County Durham | 16,980 | 7.1 miles | south |
| Birtley | Gateshead | 14,404 | 6.4 miles | north |
| Houghton-le-Spring | Sunderland | 11,292 | 5.1 miles | east north east |
The numbers of people come from the 2021 census. Each distance is a straight line from the Pit Lane Aldi, so allow a bit more by road to Chester-le-Street.
On this job site, someone near Durham can offer to take on your Pit Lane shop, and every offer shows its fees before you agree.
Other ways
Two other sites where you can hire someone for an errand. Each sets its own fees, so check them on its own site before booking a Durham shop.
A neighbour heading for Pit Lane could take your list too. Ask around DH1, or on Nextdoor.
A local Age UK may help with grocery delivery, and the Royal Voluntary Service with getting to the shops, so ask whether County Durham is covered.
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Iceland all deliver; put in your Durham postcode to see which come out to Chester-le-Street. You pay their prices, not Aldi's.
Whoever goes to Pit Lane for you will get on far better with a list that names things. These are Aldi's own pages.
Aldi's page for Pit Lane, Durham has its opening times straight from Aldi, and a button that makes it your shop, so the range you see is what this Durham Aldi stocks. Our Pit Lane hours are from OpenStreetMap, so Aldi's own page wins if they differ.
Worth a browse before you write your list, so you can name what you want rather than leave the Pit Lane shop to guesswork. In Durham, as everywhere, the middle aisle changes twice a week.
The nearest other Aldi is on Dragon Lane, 2.4 miles away, handy if Pit Lane is out of something. After that come Mill Road and Picktree Lane in Chester-le-Street, at 3.5 miles and 3.9 miles.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Lane | Durham | 2.4 miles |
| Mill Road | Durham | 3.5 miles |
| Picktree Lane | Chester-le-Street | 3.9 miles |
The Pit Lane Aldi opens at 8am and closes at 10pm, Monday to Saturday; on Sundays it is 10am to 4pm, so post a Sunday job early. Put your postcode in the form above, so people near DH1 can see the job.