DH3 3QX
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 013B, Chester-le-Street North ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH3 3QX, 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 3QX
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 013B: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 1.3 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- 3 of 34 properties in DH3 3QX at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 8 at medium risk, 7 at low riskPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 013BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH3 3QXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH3 3QXRoad 49 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
- 8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH3 3QX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Red Rose Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Park View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Cestria Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Newker Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Lumley Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Bullion Lane Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Lumley Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 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 3QX
Latest sale at each postcode- £575,000The Parks, DH3 3QXNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £500,000Hutton Close, DH3 3QUMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £505,000Bradman Drive, DH3 3QSJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £467,000Crichton Avenue, DH3 3NDMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold340 m
- £450,000Milburn Close, DH3 3QTNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold390 m
- £249,950Park Road South, DH3 3LTSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold490 m
- £365,000Castle Close, DH3 3NSApril 2026, detached, established, freehold500 m
- £137,500Lancaster Terrace, DH3 3NPNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold510 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 3QX
In a straight lineDental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY860 m
- ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE900 m
- CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY950 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Cestrian Express PetrolAsda980 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 013B
Everything about County Durham 013BThe postcode district: DH3
Everything about DH3Your 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.