DH2 2LG
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 007B, Chester-le-Street North ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH2 2LG, 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 2LG
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyCounty Durham 007B: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in DH2 2LG 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
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 860 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH2 2LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH2 2LGRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH2 2LG
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) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Bullion Lane Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Cestria Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Newker Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Park View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Hermitage Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Pelton Community Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
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 2LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £205,000Elmway, DH2 2LGMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £205,000Elmway, DH2 2LQAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £180,000Hilda Park, DH2 2JPMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £185,000Cherrytree Road, DH2 2LPMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
- £86,000Rosewood Gardens, DH2 2LTJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £92,000Hollycrest, DH2 2LSJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £63,500Lilac Grove, DH2 2LRJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £127,000Pelaw Crescent, DH2 2HXMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 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 2LG
In a straight linePharmacies
- VIGO PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED940 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco ChesterTesco860 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.