Postcode DH3 2DL is located in a major urban area, within the North Lodge ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Chester-le-Street North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chester-le-Street North is £50,220 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chester-le-Street North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Chester-le-Street North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chester-le-Street North is £50,220 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DH3 2DL.
Chester-le-Street North near DH3 2DL 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in North Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £352,995 |
| Flats | 2 | £78,725 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £196,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £218,000 |
10 year median price trend in North Lodge
In the DH3 2DL postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH3 2DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Norfolk Food Market | 2 Norfolk Place, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2DQ | Walking directions to Norfolk Food Market |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Durham Road, Gateshead, DH3 2BE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 26A York Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2DE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Vigo Convenience Store | 3-7 Hartside, Vigo, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2EW | Walking directions to Vigo Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.