Map of DH2 3SN postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DH2 3SN
Post Town	Chester le Street
Nearest station	Chester-Le-Street (3 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Known addresses	No addresses found
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.834276
	Longitude	-1.599879
	Easting	425799
	Northing	548901
	Grid reference	NZ257489
	UTM reference	30U 589929 6077248
	what3words	region.period.blast
	FixPhrase	crunching lyricist sinuous tubby
	Plus code	9C6WRCM2+P2
	Altitude	85 metres (279 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:37
	Sunset (today)	16:07
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	16.5 KMs (10.3 miles)

Administrative areas

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
NUTS/ITL 3	Durham
NUTS/ITL 2	Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1	North East
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Date usage ended	March 2003
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	13,225 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£36,900 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)	Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Census output area (2021)	E00104530
Census output area (2011)	1B1
Lower layer super output area (2021)	County Durham 019A	E01020604
Lower layer super output area (2011)	County Durham 019A	E01020604
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Sacriston	E02004296
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Sacriston	E02004296
Travel to work area	Newcastle	E30000245

Property sales

Average property price in Durham	£152,591
Annual change	3.0%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode

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