DH2 2JR
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 007B, Chester-le-Street North ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH2 2JR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DH2 2JR
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 53% on JulyCounty Durham 007B: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in DH2 2JR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 007BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 860 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH2 2JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH2 2JRRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH2 2JR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Bullion Lane Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Newker Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Cestria Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Hermitage Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Park View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Pelton Community Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DH2 2JR
Latest sale at each postcode- £202,500Hilda Park, DH2 2JRNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £195,000Hilda Park, DH2 2JYMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £172,000Hilda Park, DH2 2JSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £105,000Glenavon Avenue, DH2 2JLAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £240,000Hilda Park, DH2 2JXOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £243,000Glen Barr, DH2 2JNAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £152,000Hilda Park, DH2 2JUOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £410,000Laurel Court, DH2 2LYAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DH2 2JR
In a straight lineStations
- Chester-Le-Street12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- BRIDGE END SURGERY860 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST850 m
- BOOTS870 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED730 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco ChesterTesco650 m
- Morrisons Waldridge Chester-le-StreetMorrisons840 m
- Sainsburys Chester le Street LocalSainsburys840 m
- Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-StreetAldi860 m
- Iceland Chester-Le-StreetIceland900 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 007B
Everything about County Durham 007BThe postcode district: DH2
Everything about DH2Your MP
- Luke AkehurstLabourMP for North Durham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.