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DH3 3QG

Chester-le-Street East

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Chester-le-Street South & East / Chester-le-Street East / DH3 3QG

Overview

Postcode DH3 3QG is located in a major urban area, within the Chester-le-Street East ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Chester-le-Street South & East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street South & East is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Chester-le-Street South & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chester-le-Street South & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street South & East is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from DH3 3QG.

Flood risk

Low

Chester-le-Street South & East near DH3 3QG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Chester-Le-Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiverside ParkLarge

Property prices in Chester-le-Street East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Chester-le-Street East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Flats20£82,500
Semi-Detached15£202,500
Terraced27£127,000

10 years price trend in Chester-le-Street East

Schools

In the DH3 3QG postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street South & East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCestria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPark View SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-StreetAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOrange Mini Market82c Front Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3BB
0.1 miMorrisonsSt Cuthberts Walk, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3YQ
0.2 miAldiPicktree Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SN
0.2 miTescoNorth Burns, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3TF
0.2 miHeron Foods119 Front Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3BL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.