Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

TEES VIEW, DL2 3DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TEES VIEW, DL2 3DX.

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Population

218

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL2 3DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DL2 3DX — age 51, 78% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £349k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 50.0% year-on-year.

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

DL2 3DX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Tees View, 0.3km from Gainford in Gainford. Administratively it sits within Barnard Castle East ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.

For serious buyers, DL2 3DX is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £349k, up 50.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL2 3DX are sourced from Output Area E00105881 (shared with 16 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 DL2 3DX. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 332,500

2 sales · Mean £ 332,500

Terraced

£ 299,950

5 sales · Mean £ 251,180

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

DL2 3DX has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool

Good67 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Cross Keys0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Winstonberry0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Debbie and Rachel's Plaice0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Corner Shop0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shildon10.9 km
  • Heighington11.4 km
  • North Road11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Lord Nelson0.1 km
  • Lord Nelson0.1 km
  • Green0.2 km
  • Green0.3 km
  • Spa Road0.3 km