| Postcode | DH2 3JS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chester le Street | 
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Warkworth Drive (S) 
Embleton Road End (SE) 
Embleton Road End (NW) 
Ashkirk Close (W) 
Fenton Close (N) 
Fenton Close (S) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 70 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       1 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            4 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            5 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            7 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            8 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            9 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            10 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            11 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            14 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            16 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            17 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            18 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            19 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            20 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            21 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            22 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            23 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            24 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            25 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            26 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            27 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            29 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            30 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            31 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            32 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            33 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            34 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            35 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            36 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            37 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            38 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            39 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            40 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            41 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            42 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                            43 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.84416 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.596917 | |
| Easting | 425983 | |
| Northing | 550002 | |
| Grid reference | NZ259500 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 590097 6078351 | |
| what3words | valid.rods.drift | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist sliver treading | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRCV3+M6 | |
| Altitude | 79 metres (259 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16 KMs (9.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Waldridge | E04010708 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Chester-le-Street South | E05016164 | 
| 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 | February 1990 | 
|---|---|
| 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) | 110 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 42 | |
| 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) | Chester-le-Street | E63007253 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104533 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 013D | E01020603 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 013D | E01020603 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Chester-le-Street South & East | E02004294 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Chester-le-Street South & East | E02004294 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £152,591 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.0% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £270,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1998 | £87,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 1996 | £70,000 | |
| 30 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £255,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £210,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1999 | £83,000 | |
| 11 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2024 | £355,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2010 | £233,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £115,000 | |
| 20 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (leasehold) | May 2024 | £255,000 | 
| 36 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £260,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2016 | £213,500 | |
| 21 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £280,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £249,950 | |
| 24 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (leasehold) | Aug 2022 | £220,000 | 
| Detached (leasehold) | Oct 2004 | £164,950 | |
| Detached (leasehold) | May 2001 | £88,000 | |
| 1 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (leasehold) | Aug 2020 | £233,000 | 
| Detached (leasehold) | Sep 2014 | £205,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2003 | £195,000 | |
| Detached (leasehold) | Oct 2003 | £195,000 | |
| 35 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £250,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2006 | £242,500 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | May 1995 | £94,000 | |
| 39 Embleton Drive, Chester Le Street | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £200,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2005 | £174,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2004 | £162,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 1995 | £67,995 |