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DH2 3QD

Sacriston

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH2 3QD

Overview

Postcode DH2 3QD is located in a rural town, within the Sacriston ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sacriston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Sacriston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sacriston has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from DH2 3QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sacriston near DH2 3QD 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
3,369 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
95.62%
Other Asian
3
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.2%
Chinese
2
0.8%
Other White
2
0.8%
Total population: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
47.58%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Social rents from council
7
5.65%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Sacriston

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Sacriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sacriston 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 Sacriston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£255,000
Flats3£86,000
Semi-Detached22£144,750
Terraced43£109,950

10 year median price trend in Sacriston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sacriston.

Schools

In the DH2 3QD postcode area, located within Sacriston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH2 3QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNettlesworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH2 3QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH2 3QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Tanhills StoreTanmeads, County Durham, DH2 3PAWalking directions to Premier Tanhills Store

Data Sources

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