Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

RAMSEY STREET, DH3 3JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAMSEY STREET, DH3 3JH.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DH3 3JH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 44, DH3 3JH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 23.4% year-on-year.

home £79,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DH3 3JH is a mixed residential area on Ramsey Street, 0.5km from Holmlands Park in Chester-le-Street. Administratively it sits within Chester-le-Street East ward and the North Durham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £79k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 23.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DH3 3JH are sourced from Output Area E00104473 (shared with 7 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 3JH. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 74,000

15 sales · Mean £ 75,883

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DH3 3JH is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences128
Anti-social behaviour66
Criminal damage and arson32
Other theft27
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Red Rose Primary School

Outstanding295 pupils0.2 km
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street

Good184 pupils0.4 km
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Newker Primary School

Good418 pupils0.6 km
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Cestria Primary School

Good405 pupils0.6 km
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Park View School

Requires Improvement1650 pupils0.7 km
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Bullion Lane Primary School

Good275 pupils0.7 km
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Hermitage Academy

Inadequate1050 pupils1.1 km
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Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Good246 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Boyes0.5 km
  • Handy Stores0.8 km
  • J Loughlin and Sons0.4 km
  • Wilko0.7 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • + 23 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Osborne Working Mens Club Ltd0.5 km
  • The Distillery0.1 km
  • Utopia0.7 km
  • G W Horners0.9 km
  • Garden Farm Hotel0.6 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Cafe Neena's0.6 km
  • Deanos Trattoria0.7 km
  • Kings Cafe0.9 km
  • Mr Pickwicks0.7 km
  • My Spice0.3 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Heron Foods0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Gaaby’s Grill0.6 km
  • LUSH Desserts0.9 km
  • The Little Fat Buddha0.7 km
  • Dona Papa Pizza0.4 km
  • My Masala0.5 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester-Le-Street0.6 km
  • Durham7.9 km
  • Heworth11.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Clifford Terrace0.1 km
  • Clifford Terrace0.1 km
  • Ropery Lane Roundabout0.2 km
  • Ropery Lane Roundabout0.3 km
  • Red Rose School - York Terrace0.3 km