| Postcode | DH3 2SG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chester le Street |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Portobello (S)
Portobello Road-Shadon Way (N)
Portobello Road-Fell Bank (NW)
Portobello Road-Fell Bank (SE)
Portobello Road-Shadon Way (S)
Portmeads Road-Portmead Rise (SE)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.896151 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.561845 | |
| Easting | 428199 | |
| Northing | 555801 | |
| Grid reference | NZ281558 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 592230 6084182 | |
| what3words | driven.quench.corn | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist surplus tropics | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVCWQ+F7 | |
| Altitude | 99 metres (324 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.9 KMs (8 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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1990 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
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) | 8A1 | |
| 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 | £153,013 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |