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DH3 3UX

Chester-le-Street North

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DH3 3UX

Overview

Postcode DH3 3UX is located in a major urban area, within the Chester-le-Street North 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Chester-le-Street North has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Chester-le-Street North is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 179 ft away from DH3 3UX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester-le-Street North near DH3 3UX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DH3 3UX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chester-Le-Street

N/A

Walking directions to Chester-Le-Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH3 3UX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCamperdown Avenue Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
5,611.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
449
95.94%
Other White
6
1.28%
Other
5
1.07%
Arab
3
0.64%
Other Black
1
0.21%
Total population: 468

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
34.42%
Owns outright
71
33.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
20.47%
Other social rented
9
4.19%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.19%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Chester-le-Street North

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Chester-le-Street North area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester-le-Street North 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 Chester-le-Street North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£360,000
Flats4£79,475
Semi-Detached24£167,500
Terraced6£98,250

10 year median price trend in Chester-le-Street North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester-le-Street North.

Schools

In the DH3 3UX postcode area, located within Chester-le-Street North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH3 3UX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCestria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryPark View SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH3 3UX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH3 3UX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopHilda Terrace, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2JEWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miAldiPicktree Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SNWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMore 4 Less3 Hilda Park, South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2JPWalking directions to More 4 Less
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodPark Road North, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3SUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miNisa LocalCounty Durham, DH2 2LTWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.