The DH3 2BW postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH3 2BW area, explore the DH3 2BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH3 2BW area, visit the DH3 2BW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH3 |
| Ward | North Lodge |
| 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 | North Lodge |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25262 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rickleton(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Vigo Lane - Durham Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(1.63 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(12.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Mow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH3 2DJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Portobello Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH3 2LY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Rickleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE38 9EZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| birtley medical groupActivebirtley medical group, durham road, birtley, county durham | 01914921022 | DH3 2QT |
The population of DH32BW is 444 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 420 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 177 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (500), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (225).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (210), followed by No religion (209).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (99) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Intermediate occupations (59).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (654), and 442 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1747) and Middle East and Asia (24).