DH3 3HE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from North Burns in Chester-le-Street. Administratively it sits within Chester-le-Street West Central ward and the North Durham constituency.
This is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are high (163 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for DH3 3HE are sourced from Output Area E00104462 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DH3 3HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH3 3HE.
261
47
£ 31,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH3 3HE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DH3 3HE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH3 3HE. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DH3 3HE are high at 163 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cestria Primary School
Park View School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
Bullion Lane Primary School
Newker Primary School
Red Rose Primary School
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hermitage Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Boyes0.2 km
- Handy Stores0.3 km
- J Loughlin and Sons0.3 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Wilko0.0 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Osborne Working Mens Club Ltd0.1 km
- The Distillery0.6 km
- Utopia0.1 km
- G W Horners0.3 km
- Garden Farm Hotel1.0 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Cafe Neena's0.2 km
- Deanos Trattoria0.2 km
- Kings Cafe0.8 km
- Mr Pickwicks0.2 km
- My Spice0.4 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Morrisons0.2 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Gaaby’s Grill1.0 km
- LUSH Desserts0.3 km
- The Little Fat Buddha0.1 km
- Dona Papa Pizza0.3 km
- Memories of India0.5 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester-Le-Street0.1 km
- Durham8.5 km
- Heworth10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Railway Station0.1 km
- Lambton Arms PH0.1 km
- Lambton Arms PH0.1 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- Railway Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DH33HE · Data under Open Government Licence