DH3 4LX
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 015D, Lumley & West Rainton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH3 4LX, 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 4LX
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 43% on JulyCounty Durham 015D: 46 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 2.5 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in DH3 4LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 015DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 660 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH3 4LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH3 4LXRoad 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
- 7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH3 4LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lumley Infant and Nursery School Primary | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Lumley Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Red Rose Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 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) | 1.9 km 24 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 DH3 4LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,100Strathmore, DH3 4LXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £190,000Holyrood, DH3 4LYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £150,000Coverley, DH3 4LTMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £150,000Danelaw, DH3 4LUJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £175,000Sandbach, DH3 4LLFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £162,000Caledonia, DH3 4LRSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £165,000Coverley, DH3 4LSSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £150,000Balmoral, DH3 4LPApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 4LX
In a straight lineGP practices
- GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY590 m
Pharmacies
- J DINNING (LUMLEY) LIMITED570 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Great Lumley - Front StreetThe Co-operative Group660 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 015D
Everything about County Durham 015DThe 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.