| Postcode | DH2 1JA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chester le Street | 
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Bungalows (SW) Institute Terrace (S) Institute Terrace (N) Schools (SE) Schools (NE) Penhill Close (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 78 View | 
| Known addresses | 10 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 11 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 12 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 17 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 18 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 19 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 26 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 27 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 28 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 32 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 37 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 38 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 39 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 40 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 41 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 43 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 44 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 45 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 46 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 48 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 50 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 52 Gairloch Drive, Pelton 53 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | 
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.87517 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.598944 | |
| Easting | 425833 | |
| Northing | 553452 | |
| Grid reference | NZ258534 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 589898 6081799 | |
| what3words | honestly.sprain.unlocking | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist stimuli tranquil | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVCG2+3C | |
| Altitude | 72 metres (236 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 15.3 KMs (9.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Pelton | E04010676 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Pelton | E05016187 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | North Durham | E14001389 | 
| MP | Luke Akehurst | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 124 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 52 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ouston (County Durham) | E63007232 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104586 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 005B | E01020615 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 005B | E01020615 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Pelton & Perkinsville | E02004291 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Pelton & Perkinsville | E02004291 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £139,950 | 
| 52 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £145,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2007 | £123,000 | |
| 17 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2021 | £77,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2008 | £115,000 | |
| 32 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £95,000 | 
| 19 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2020 | £69,000 | 
| 28 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £95,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2016 | £67,000 | |
| 46 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £104,000 | 
| 26 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £45,000 | 
| 27 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £36,000 | 
| 41 Gairloch Drive, Pelton | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2015 | £112,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2013 | £108,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 1998 | £44,000 |