DH2 3RQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 019A, Chester-le-Street South ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH2 3RQ, 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 3RQ
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyCounty Durham 019A: 71 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 1.9 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in DH2 3RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 019ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at DH2 3RQSuperfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH2 3RQRoad 51 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
- 6.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH2 3RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 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 |
| Bullion Lane Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Red Rose Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Nettlesworth Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 3RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £587,000DH2 3RQAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £950,000DH2 3SLMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £172,500Waldridge Hall Court, DH2 3TFJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £185,000Lilburn Close, DH2 3TNSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £750,000Hauxley Drive, DH2 3TEApril 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £320,000Hawkhill Close, DH2 3TUDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £360,000Aberwick Drive, DH2 3TGApril 2026, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £272,300Warkworth Drive, DH2 3THJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold240 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
The neighbourhood: County Durham 019A
Everything about County Durham 019AThe 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.