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DH3 4HG

Lumley

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Great Lumley & Bournmoor / Lumley / DH3 4HG

Overview

Postcode DH3 4HG is located in a major urban area, within the Lumley ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Great Lumley & Bournmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Lumley & Bournmoor is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Great Lumley & Bournmoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Lumley & Bournmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Great Lumley & Bournmoor is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DH3 4HG.

Flood risk

Low

Great Lumley & Bournmoor near DH3 4HG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Chester-Le-Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRiverside ParkLarge

Property prices in Lumley

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Lumley area, with individual transactions ranging from £18,750 up to £613,150.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£362,500
Flats2£71,000
Semi-Detached32£185,000
Terraced25£145,000

10 years price trend in Lumley

Schools

In the DH3 4HG postcode area, located within Great Lumley & Bournmoor, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miSecondaryPark View SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryRed Rose Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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