RIDING HILL, DH3 4HP House Prices & Local Information

DH3 4HP is a sought-after residential area on Riding Hill, 0.4km from Great Lumley in Great Lumley. Administratively it sits within Lumley ward and the North Durham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DH3, DH3 4HP offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 178.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DH3 4HP are sourced from Output Area E00104561 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.