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DH2 3RB

Chester-le-Street South

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH2 3RB

Overview

Postcode DH2 3RB is located in a major urban area, within the Chester-le-Street South ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sacriston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.3 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 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Sacriston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sacriston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH2 3RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sacriston near DH2 3RB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
503.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
93.42%
Indian
10
3.13%
Other White
4
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.94%
Irish
3
0.94%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
63.7%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Chester-le-Street South

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Chester-le-Street South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester-le-Street South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£319,000
Flats7£86,000
Semi-Detached8£204,000
Terraced32£140,500

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

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH2 3RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miSecondaryHermitage AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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