Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DH3 4PN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DH3 4PN.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

DH3 4PN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH3 4PN is a well-regarded residential area located 0.3km from Fatfield in County Durham. Administratively it sits within North Lodge ward and the North Durham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DH3, DH3 4PN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.



Census 2021 statistics for DH3 4PN are sourced from Output Area E00104574 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH3 4PN. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

school Local Schools

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Fatfield Academy

Good210 pupils1.5 km
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Rickleton Primary School

Good439 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street3.6 km
  • Heworth9.1 km
  • Fellgate9.9 km