DH3 3SJ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 013B, Chester-le-Street North ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH3 3SJ, 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 3SJ
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 125% on JulyCounty Durham 013B: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- 10 of 15 properties in DH3 3SJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 2 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 013BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayExact point
- 33.3% can get gigabit broadband at DH3 3SJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH3 3SJRoad 56 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 3SJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Red Rose Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Park View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Cestria Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 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 |
| 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 Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Lumley Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 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 3SJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £450,000Milburn Close, DH3 3QTNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold320 m
- £505,000Bradman Drive, DH3 3QSJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold360 m
- £365,000Castle Close, DH3 3NSApril 2026, detached, established, freehold380 m
- £153,750Plantagenet Avenue, DH3 3NRJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold430 m
- £500,000Hutton Close, DH3 3QUMay 2026, detached, established, freehold440 m
- £147,000Lancaster Terrace, DH3 3NWJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold450 m
- £205,000Queens Park, DH3 3PLMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold450 m
- £62,000Ropery Lane, DH3 3NNFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold460 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 3SJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP980 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST980 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE830 m
- CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
- CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY960 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Cestrian Express PetrolAsda900 m
- Heron Waldridge Chester-le-StreetHeron990 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.