DH2 2DS Postcode in Chester Le Street


DH2 2DS is a Postcode in Second Avenue

DH2 2DS 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 (2DS) 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 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DS.

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 2DS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH2 2DS postcode have the street address of Second Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH2 2DS postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!

DH2 2DS is within CHESTER LE STREET.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH2 2DS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in DH2 2DS are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Telephone Area Code for DH2 2DS

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8540073353
Longitude-1.58543544234

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ST CUTHBERTS WALK CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.47 DH3 3YQ View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.47 DH3 3BJ View on Google Maps
SOUTH BURNS CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.49 DH3 3EZ View on Google Maps
MIDDLE CHARE CHESTER-LE-STREET 0.50 DH3 3QD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Washington 3.69 NNE 32.61
Stanley 4.51 WNW 286.37
Durham 5.27 S 178.78
Hetton-le-Hole 5.79 ESE 113.39
Whickham 7.30 NNW 330.41
Gateshead 7.37 N 353.96
Sunderland 8.70 ENE 67.37
Consett 9.89 W 269.78
Seaham 10.11 E 96.73
Willington 10.78 SSW 203.71
Ryton 10.85 NW 319.38
Whitburn 11.05 NE 52.69

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%WSW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps57.600
Median Mbps61.000
Maximum Mbps75.020

DH2 2DS has an average download speed of 57.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,483 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

36% of postcodes (425,197) have slower broadband speeds.

64% of postcodes (757,961) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.600
Median Mbps18.200
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH2 2DS has an average upload speed of 16.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,847 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

79% of postcodes (938,360) have slower upload speeds.

20% of postcodes (237,434) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Lumley Junior School

Address: Lumley Junior School, Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ

Distance: 2.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882310

Lumley Infant and Nursery School

Address: Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913885292

Red Rose Primary School

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

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913886251

Cestria Primary School

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

Distance: 0.52 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: 0.68 miles

Contact:

Bullion Lane Primary School

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

Distance: 0.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882482

Newker Primary School

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

Distance: 0.23 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: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882328

Pelton Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.45 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: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700182

England Secondary Schools

Park View School

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882248

The Hermitage Academy

Address: The Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact:

The Hermitage School

Address: The Hermitage School, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

ALPHA DENTAL

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

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 WEARDALE TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3PQ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3886262

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 890023

BOOTS

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883088

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883388

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 882777

PELTON FELL PHARMACY

Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3875775

Nearest Opticians

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

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

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5947654

CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3887771

BRIDGE END SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883236

PELTON FELL

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01913333140

VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 873558

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700500

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: 0.30 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: 5.16 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: 6.84 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: 6.99 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 1.59 miles
Driving Time: 3.18 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 2.89 miles
Driving Time: 4.43 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 4.86 miles
Driving Time: 6.33 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 7.43 miles
Driving Time: 8.96 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
2022£82,000£82,000£82,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH2 2DS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ0.75 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ0.75 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF0.87 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN1.03 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG4.50 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH2 2DS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ2.64 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ6.84 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB6.98 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ7.90 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH2 2DS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD3.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB3.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG4.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA4.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA

KFC Restaurants near DH2 2DS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB3.26 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU3.86 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.48 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN5.93 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ6.96 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling