Postcode DH2 2RR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chester-le-Street West Central ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell is £31,800 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,018 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell is £31,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH2 2RR.
Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell near DH2 2RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Chester-le-Street West Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £340,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £135,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chester-le-Street West Central
In the DH2 2RR postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH2 2RR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Go Local Community Convenience Store | 1 Craghead Road, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2NH | Walking directions to Go Local Community Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.