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DH2 2HA

Chester-le-Street North

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH2 2HA

Overview

Postcode DH2 2HA is located in a major urban area, within the Chester-le-Street North ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Chester-le-Street North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street North is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
67.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Chester-le-Street North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chester-le-Street North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.4%

Approximately 67.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street North is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from DH2 2HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester-le-Street North near DH2 2HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DH2 2HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chester-Le-Street

N/A

Walking directions to Chester-Le-Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH2 2HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCamperdown Avenue Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,059.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
96.31%
Irish
4
1.64%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.23%
Other White
1
0.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
39.72%
Social rents from council
39
27.66%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.51%
Owns outright
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Chester-le-Street North

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Chester-le-Street North area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester-le-Street North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chester-le-Street North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£360,000
Flats4£79,475
Semi-Detached24£167,500
Terraced6£98,250

10 year median price trend in Chester-le-Street North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester-le-Street North.

Schools

In the DH2 2HA postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH2 2HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCestria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBullion Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH2 2HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH2 2HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopHilda Terrace, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2JEWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miMore 4 Less3 Hilda Park, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2JPWalking directions to More 4 Less
0.2 miNisa LocalCounty Durham, DH2 2LTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miTescoNorth Burns, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3TFWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miAldiPicktree Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SNWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.