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DH3 1HH

Lamesley

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for DH3 1HH

Overview

Postcode DH3 1HH is located in a major urban area, within the Lamesley ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Birtley North & Kibblesworth area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birtley North & Kibblesworth is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Birtley Grove Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
74.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Birtley North & Kibblesworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Birtley North & Kibblesworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.4%

Approximately 74.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Birtley North & Kibblesworth is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from DH3 1HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Birtley North & Kibblesworth near DH3 1HH 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH3 1HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBirtley Grove ParkSmallWalking directions to Birtley Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
5,944.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
80.51%
Other White
18
7.63%
Arab
9
3.81%
Other
8
3.39%
Other Asian
4
1.69%
Total population: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
81
69.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.4%
Owns outright
9
7.69%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.69%
Other social rented
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Lamesley

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £197,475 in Lamesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £645,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lamesley 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 Lamesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£297,000
Flats5£72,000
Semi-Detached36£185,700
Terraced36£133,500

10 year median price trend in Lamesley

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

Schools

In the DH3 1HH postcode area, located within Birtley North & Kibblesworth, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH3 1HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infant School, BirtleyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBirtley East Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRavensworth Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH3 1HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH3 1HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalDurham Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 1HUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSoka Convenience StoreDurham Road, Gateshead, DH3 1JSWalking directions to Soka Convenience Store
0.4 miSaversDurham Road, Gateshead, DH3 2QHWalking directions to Savers
0.4 miMorrisons34 Durham Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2QHWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miSophie's Store15 New South Terrace, Chester-le-Street, DH3 1AFWalking directions to Sophie's Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.