The Co Op super market is the only store of its' kind in Houghton le Spring. It is very handy to those shopping in the centre of Houghton as it is just around the corner from Blockbuster video rental store.
As it is the only main food store in Houghton, local people have no choice but to shop here unless they want to travel further a field to Tesco in Durham for example.
Although the Co Op is quite expensive compared to its' rivals, the quality of the produce is very good and you can do you weekly shop with ease here.
Everything is set out on the shelves in a simple manner to make it easy to find your way around. read more