The DH3 3AZ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH3 3AZ area, visit the DH3 3AZ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH3 |
| Ward | Chester-le-Street East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chester-le-Street South & East |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18222 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Aspiring urban households / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Peakbody Gym Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: DH3 3AZ
J Loughlin and Sons, Retailers - Other
Address: DH3 3AZ
Dona Papa Pizza, Takeaway Shop
Address: DH3 3AZ
Baxters, Takeaway Shop
Address: DH3 3AZ
High Crown, Pub, NightClub
Address: DH3 3AZ
Emmys, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: DH3 3AZ
Front Street Mini Market, Retailers - Other
Address: DH3 3AZ
My Spice, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: DH3 3AZ
The nearest places is Holmlands Park(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Black Horse(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(0.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(13.82 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-StreetPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH3 3PH (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Cestria Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH3 3PZ (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Park View SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | DH3 3QA (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Red Rose Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DH3 3NA (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Bullion Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH2 2DP (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Newker Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH2 3AA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Hermitage AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | DH2 3AD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH2 2JT (0.81 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| middle chare medical groupActivemiddle chare surgery, middle chare, chester-le-street, county durham | 01915947654 | DH3 3QD |
| bridge end surgeryActivebridge end surgery, pick tree lane, chester-le-street, county durham | 01913883236 | DH3 3SL |
| cestria health centreActivecestria health centre, whitehill way, chester-le-street, county durham | 01913887771 | DH2 3DJ |
The population of DH33AZ is 292 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 (1364), Between 45 to 54 (1245), and Between 65 to 74 (1151).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 281 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (414), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (255).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (124).
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 (59) followed by Intermediate occupations (34), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 318 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1432) and European Union EU-14 (24).