Map of DH3 1NB postcode

General information
Postcode DH3 1NB
Post Town Chester le Street
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (5 km)
Bus stops
Mount Pleasant Road (W)
Blackfell Way - Angel Way (N)
Birtley Lane-Orchard Street (SE)
Durham Road-Fire Station (S)
Durham Road-Croftside (S)
Birtley Lane-Old Vicarage (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 9 View
Known addresses
18 Sanders Gardens, Birtley
20 Sanders Gardens, Birtley
22 Sanders Gardens, Birtley
24 Sanders Gardens, Birtley
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.90094
Longitude -1.574252
Easting 427400
Northing 556329
Grid reference NZ274563
UTM reference 30U 591424 6084698
what3words steer.deck.gladiators
FixPhrase crunchy lyricist sanitary vowed
Plus code 9C6WWC2G+97
Altitude 66 metres (217 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:03
Sunset (today) 16:37
Distance away
Distance to sea 13.6 KMs (8.4 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish Gateshead, unparished area E43000229
Ward Lamesley E05001078
Metropolitan District Gateshead E08000037
County Tyne and Wear E11000017
Constituency (2024) Washington and Gateshead South E14001567
MP Mrs Sharon Hodgson Labour
Police force Northumbria
NUTS/ITL 3 Tyneside
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 18
Households (2011) 8
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
9,579 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,900
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)BirtleyE63007223
Census output area (2021)E00041698
Census output area (2011)E00041698
Lower layer super output area (2021)Gateshead 025AE01008222
Lower layer super output area (2011)Gateshead 025AE01008222
Middle layer super output area (2021)Birtley North & KibblesworthE02001706
Middle layer super output area (2011)Birtley North & KibblesworthE02001706
Travel to work areaNewcastleE30000245
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £154,539
Annual change 2.8%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
24 Sanders Gardens, BirtleySemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2024£135,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2013£79,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2007£99,500
22 Sanders Gardens, BirtleySemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2023£61,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2023£65,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2023£95,000
18 Sanders Gardens, BirtleyTerraced (freehold)Feb 2023£65,000
20 Sanders Gardens, BirtleySemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2019£79,500


View all properties sold in the DH3 1 sector

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