Postcode DH3 3SU 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 North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street North is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.
Chester-le-Street North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Chester-le-Street North has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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 of residents in Chester-le-Street North is £41,600 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from DH3 3SU.
Chester-le-Street North near DH3 3SU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Chester-Le-Street | N/A | Walking directions to Chester-Le-Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 in Chester-le-Street East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £467,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £416,690 |
| Flats | 21 | £89,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £232,500 |
| Terraced | 27 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chester-le-Street East
In the DH3 3SU postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH3 3SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | M&S Simply Food | Park Road North, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SU | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Picktree Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | North Burns, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3TF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | St Cuthberts Walk, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3YQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | St Cuthberts Walk, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3YQ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.