DH3 2BP
a residential postcode in Birtley, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8783 / 54°52'41"N
Longitude: -1.5714 / 1°34'16"W
OS Eastings: 427601
OS Northings: 553809
OS Grid: NZ276538
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KDG1.L2
Mapcode Global: WHC44.TNX2
Plus Code: 9C6WVCHH+8F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fv10
What Three Birds: shelduck.egret.merganser
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Wanstead Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 2BP
Summary
DH3 2BP is a residential postcode in Birtley, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 2018.
The most common council tax bands are B, D and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £50,100 to £4,703,746 with an average of £571,365.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Chester-le-Street is a town, which had a population of 37,164 in the 2011 census.
DH3 2BP is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH3 2BP
6a4: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Ageing in Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH3 2BP
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near DH3 2BP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DH3 2BP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH3 2BP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH3 2BP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH3 2BP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH3 2BP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH3 2BP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH3 2BP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH3 2BP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH3 2BP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH3 2BP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH3 2BP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
North Lodge
Councillor
Craig Martin (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Durham
MP
Kevan Jones (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH3 2BP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH3 2BP.
Primary
Barley Mow Primary School
Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2DJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Portobello Primary School
Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Rickleton Primary School
Vigo Lane, Rickleton, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9EZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 1AY DH3 2PP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2PN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Washington School
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Thomas Hepburn Community Academy
Swards Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9UZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.