Postcode DH2 3RQ is located in a rural hamlet, 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 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Sacriston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 21.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from DH2 3RQ.
Sacriston near DH2 3RQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £319,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £86,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £204,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £140,500 |
10 year median price trend in Chester-le-Street South
In the DH2 3RQ postcode area, located within Sacriston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.