| Postcode | DH3 2SB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chester le Street |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Portobello (N)
Portobello Road-Shadon Way (N)
Portobello Road-Shadon Way (S)
Portobello Road-Fell Bank (SE)
Portobello Road-Fell Bank (NW)
Crowther Road-John Dickinson (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.895687 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.56026 | |
| Easting | 428301 | |
| Northing | 555750 | |
| Grid reference | NZ283557 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 592333 6084132 | |
| what3words | copy.shout.skinny | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist sureness upstroke | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVCWQ+7V | |
| Altitude | 98 metres (321 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.8 KMs (7.9 miles) |
| Parish | Gateshead, unparished area | E43000229 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | Birtley | E05001067 | |
| 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 | |
| Date introduced | November 2015 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Birtley | E63007223 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00041438 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00041438 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 026E | E01008176 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 026E | E01008176 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Birtley South | E02001707 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Birtley South | E02001707 |
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 |
| Average property price in Durham | £154,539 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |