The DH2 2HB postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH2 2HB area, explore the DH2 2HB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH2 2HB area, visit the DH2 2HB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH2 |
| Ward | Chester-le-Street North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chester-le-Street North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Chester-le-Street North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6367 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is South Pelaw(0.07 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pelaw Square - Conyers Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(0.64 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH2 2JT (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Cestria Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH3 3PZ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Bullion Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH2 2DP (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Park View SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | DH3 3QA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Newker Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH2 3AA (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-StreetPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH3 3PH (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIDGE END SURGERY(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bridge end surgeryActivebridge end surgery, pick tree lane, chester-le-street, county durham | 01913883236 | DH3 3SL |
| middle chare medical groupActivemiddle chare surgery, middle chare, chester-le-street, county durham | 01915947654 | DH3 3QD |
The population of DH22HB is 244 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1178), Between 75 to 100 (1161), and Below 14 (1104).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 235 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 28 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (296), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (130), followed by No religion (101).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (43) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (41), and Semi-routine occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1543) and Middle East and Asia (11).