DH3 2LG
PostcodeA postcode in Gateshead 026E, Birtley South ward, Gateshead.
This report describes the area around DH3 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 DH3 2LG
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 233% on JulyGateshead 026E: 34 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 4.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- No property in DH3 2LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Gateshead 026ENeighbourhood
- £155,550 average priceFor the whole of Gateshead, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 940 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH3 2LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH3 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
- 12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH3 2LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Barley Mow Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Holley Park Academy Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Oxclose Community Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Lambton Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
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 DH3 2LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £60,000West Row, DH3 2JRAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £75,000North Street, DH3 2JJFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £122,500Chapel Row, DH3 2JPJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £200,000Glenluce, DH3 2HZDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £170,000Penshaw View, DH3 2JLDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £160,000Glenluce, DH3 2HYAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
- £300,000The Springs, DH3 2NBApril 2023, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £66,000Portobello Terrace, DH3 2JSJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 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 DH3 2LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP940 m
Pharmacies
- BIRTLEY PHARMACY, HARRAS BANK930 m
The neighbourhood: Gateshead 026E
Everything about Gateshead 026EThe postcode district: DH3
Everything about DH3Your MP
- Mrs Sharon HodgsonLabourMP for Washington and Gateshead South
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.