DH2 2LS Postcode in Chester Le Street


DH2 2LS is the Postcode in Hollycrest

DH2 2LS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH2 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LS.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH2 2LS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH2 2LS postcode have the street address of Hollycrest

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH2 2LS postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

DH2 2LS is within CHESTER LE STREET.

The DH2 2LS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH2 2LS are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DH2 2LS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for DH2 2LS

The telephone area code for DH2 2LS is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8648279746
Longitude-1.5883626165

Retail and Shopping near DH2 2LS

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
NORTH BURNS CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.64 DH3 3TF View on Google Maps
SOUTH BURNS CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.65 DH3 3EZ View on Google Maps
BRIDGE END CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.71 DH3 3RE View on Google Maps
ST CUTHBERTS WALK CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.75 DH3 3YQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Washington 3.16 NE 41.74
Stanley 4.24 W 277.05
Durham 6.02 S 177.82
Hetton-le-Hole 6.23 ESE 119.30
Whickham 6.60 NNW 328.08
Gateshead 6.61 N 354.28
Hebburn 7.98 NNE 20.76
Sunderland 8.56 ENE 72.31
Ryton 10.22 NW 317.14
Seaham 10.34 E 100.78
Willington 11.42 SSW 201.66
Tow Law 12.15 SW 228.35

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 30.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%WSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 34.00%WSW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 35.00%WSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%W 25 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%W 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%W 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 11.00%W 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%W 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps50.100
Median Mbps49.000
Maximum Mbps107.000

DH2 2LS has an average download speed of 50.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (311,514) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (871,624) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.800
Median Mbps14.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH2 2LS has an average upload speed of 12.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,617 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (514,122) have slower upload speeds.

56% of postcodes (659,902) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Red Rose Primary School

Address: Red Rose Primary School, York Terrace, Red Rose Primary School, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3NA

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913886251

Cestria Primary School

Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882483

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Bullion Lane Primary School

Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882482

Newker Primary School

Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913887099

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882328

Ouston Primary School

Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914102599

Ouston Primary School

Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Benet's Way, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1QX

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact:

Pelton Community Primary School

Address: Pelton Community Primary School, Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700260

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700182

West Pelton Primary School

Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700238

England Secondary Schools

Park View School

Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882248

Nearest Dentists

RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED

Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ALPHA DENTAL

Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

WHELDON TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE P'SHIP

Address: 2 WHELDON TERRACE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1DA

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE

Address: 4 ASHFIELD TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PD

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY

Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

VIGO PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 402425

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 882777

BOOTS

Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3886262

CENTRECHEM

Address: PELTON PRIMARY CARE CTR, OUSTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1EZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 700351

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 48-50 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883388

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 15 MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3QD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 890023

Nearest Opticians

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BRIDGE END SURGERY

Address: BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3SL

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883236

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700500

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

PELTON

Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700598

MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: MIDDLE CHARE SURGERY, MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3QD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5947654

PELTON FELL

Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01913333140

Transport Links

Train Stations

Chester-le-Street

Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE

Postcode: DH3 3EE

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.82 miles

Heworth

Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE

Postcode: NE10 0NE

Line: Durham Coast Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.13 miles

Durham

Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB

Postcode: DH1 4RB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.91 miles

Newcastle

Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL

Postcode: NE1 5DL

Line: East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.24 miles

Dunston

Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS

Postcode: NE11 9SS

Line: Tyne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.25 miles

MetroCentre

Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA

Postcode: NE11 9GA

Line: Tyne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.18 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 1.40 miles
Driving Time: 2.84 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 2.70 miles
Driving Time: 4.10 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 4.66 miles
Driving Time: 5.99 minutes
A194(M) J2
Distance: 6.62 miles
Driving Time: 7.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Durham
Member or Parliament
Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Contact DetailsContact Luke Akehurst
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£90,000£90,000£90,0001
2015£72,000£85,000£78,5002
2017£72,500£72,500£72,5001
2019£170,000£170,000£170,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH2 2LS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF1.03 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN1.11 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ1.20 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ1.20 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG3.34 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH2 2LS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ2.04 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ6.09 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB6.36 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ7.17 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH2 2LS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB3.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD4.02 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD4.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG4.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG

KFC Restaurants near DH2 2LS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU3.33 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB4.02 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN5.73 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS6.22 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ6.24 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling