DH3 3RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3RU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
- Postal District. In our case DH3.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH3 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.
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 DH3 3RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH3 3RU postcode have the street address of Atkinson Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH3 3RU postcode is home to a bustling 99 residents!
DH3 3RU is within CHESTER LE STREET.
The DH3 3RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH3 3RU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.
Most properties in DH3 3RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH3 3RU
The telephone area code for DH3 3RU is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.8633776364 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.57173850575 |
Retail and Shopping near DH3 3RU
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
BRIDGE END
CHESTER-LE-STREET
0.31
DH3 3RE
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NORTH BURNS
CHESTER-LE-STREET
0.32
DH3 3TF
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SOUTH BURNS
CHESTER-LE-STREET
0.37
DH3 3EZ
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ST CUTHBERTS WALK
CHESTER-LE-STREET
0.45
DH3 3YQ
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Washington
2.85
NNE
30.41
Stanley
4.91
W
277.27
Hetton-le-Hole
5.61
ESE
121.73
Durham
5.93
S
184.20
Gateshead
6.81
N
348.83
Whickham
7.05
NW
323.95
Sunderland
7.96
ENE
70.18
Seaham
9.67
E
100.95
Whitburn
10.22
NE
53.74
Willington
11.59
SSW
204.90
Peterlee
11.80
SE
126.93
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00% SW 20 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00% SW 20 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Heavy rain shower (day) 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 61.00% SW 22 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Light rain 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 49.00% SW 20 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00% WSW 18 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00% WSW 20 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00% WSW 20 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00% W 18 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00% WNW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 17.00% WNW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Heavy rain 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 74.00% NNE 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Sleet 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 59.00% N 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Sleet 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00% N 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Light rain shower (night) 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 42.00% NNW 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00% NW 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 7.00% NW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00% NW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00% NW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00% NW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00% NW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00% NW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00% NW 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00% WNW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night -2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00% WNW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00% W 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00% W 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00% WNW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00% W 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00% WNW 11 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 87.600 Median Mbps 55.700 Maximum Mbps 593.000
DH3 3RU has an average download speed of 87.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
744 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (703,165) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (480,732) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 13.200 Median Mbps 11.300 Maximum Mbps 39.000
DH3 3RU has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.
52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
Biddick Academy
Address: Biddick Academy, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: 01915111600
Park View School
Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01913882248
The Hermitage Academy
Address: The Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
The Hermitage School
Address: The Hermitage School, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Holley Park Academy
Address: Holley Park Academy, Ayton Road, Oxclose, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LR
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 01914170303
Woodlea Primary School
Address: Woodlea Primary School, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: 01913852675
Rickleton Primary School
Address: Rickleton Primary School, Vigo Lane, Rickleton, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9EZ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01914155050
Lumley Junior School
Address: Lumley Junior School, Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: 01913882310
Lumley Infant and Nursery School
Address: Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL
Distance: 1.97 miles
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: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01913886251
Cestria Primary School
Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ
Distance: 0.55 miles
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: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Bullion Lane Primary School
Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01913882482
Portobello Primary School
Address: Portobello Primary School, Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LY
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01914104571
Barley Mow Primary School
Address: Barley Mow Primary School, Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2DJ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01914102758
Newker Primary School
Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA
Distance: 1.00 miles
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: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01913882328
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01914102599
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.88 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: 1.67 miles
Contact:
Pelton Community Primary School
Address: Pelton Community Primary School, Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01913700260
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01913700182
West Pelton Primary School
Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: 01913700238
Nearest Dentists
RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE
Address: 4 ASHFIELD TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 WEARDALE TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3PQ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY
Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA DENTAL
Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 882777
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 48-50 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883388
BOOTS
Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3886262
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 15 MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 890023
VIGO PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 402425
BOOTS
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883088
Nearest Opticians
RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET
Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3861100
GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS
Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
SIGHTDIRECT LTD
Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BRIDGE END SURGERY
Address: BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3SL
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883236
MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: MIDDLE CHARE SURGERY, MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5947654
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3887771
PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.44 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: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
PELTON
Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3700598
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: 0.66 miles
Heworth
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Postcode: NE10 0NE
Line: Durham Coast Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten 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: 5.82 miles
Manors
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Postcode: NE1 6UR
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.67 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: 7.47 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: 6.59 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: 7.57 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J63Distance: 0.54 milesDriving Time: 0.91 minutesA1(M) J64Distance: 1.84 milesDriving Time: 2.17 minutesA194(M) J1Distance: 3.80 milesDriving Time: 4.06 minutesA1(M) J62Distance: 6.37 milesDriving Time: 6.70 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency North Durham Member or Parliament 
Luke Akehurst Contact Details Contact Luke Akehurst Political Party Labour
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
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £170,000 £170,000 £170,000 1 2015 £123,000 £118,000 £120,333 3 2016 £127,500 £127,500 £127,500 1 2017 £144,950 £144,950 £144,950 1 2018 £155,000 £145,000 £171,000 3 2019 £110,000 £135,000 £122,500 2 2020 £174,000 £174,000 £174,000 1 2021 £144,500 £144,500 £144,500 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near DH3 3RU Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN 0.39 miles Directions to Aldi Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF 0.51 miles Directions to Tesco Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ 0.72 miles Directions to Morrisons Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ 0.72 miles Directions to Iceland Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG 3.45 miles Directions to Morrisons
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near DH3 3RU Burger King Distance Directions Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ 1.85 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB 6.18 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ 6.29 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12 Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL 7.50 miles Directions to Newcastle Railway Station
Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH3 3RU Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB 2.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD 3.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA 4.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD 4.58 miles Directions to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
KFC Restaurants near DH3 3RU Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU 3.02 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB 3.93 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN 5.16 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS 5.93 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ 6.26 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE END | CHESTER-LE-STREET | 0.31 | DH3 3RE | View on Google Maps | |
| NORTH BURNS | CHESTER-LE-STREET | 0.32 | DH3 3TF | View on Google Maps | |
| SOUTH BURNS | CHESTER-LE-STREET | 0.37 | DH3 3EZ | View on Google Maps | |
| ST CUTHBERTS WALK | CHESTER-LE-STREET | 0.45 | DH3 3YQ | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 2.85 | NNE | 30.41 |
| Stanley | 4.91 | W | 277.27 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 5.61 | ESE | 121.73 |
| Durham | 5.93 | S | 184.20 |
| Gateshead | 6.81 | N | 348.83 |
| Whickham | 7.05 | NW | 323.95 |
| Sunderland | 7.96 | ENE | 70.18 |
| Seaham | 9.67 | E | 100.95 |
| Whitburn | 10.22 | NE | 53.74 |
| Willington | 11.59 | SSW | 204.90 |
| Peterlee | 11.80 | SE | 126.93 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 48.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 61.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 49.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | W 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 74.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 59.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 60.00% | N 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 42.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | -2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | W 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 87.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 55.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
DH3 3RU has an average download speed of 87.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
744 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (703,165) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (480,732) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
DH3 3RU has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.
52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
Biddick Academy
Address: Biddick Academy, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: 01915111600
Park View School
Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01913882248
The Hermitage Academy
Address: The Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
The Hermitage School
Address: The Hermitage School, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Holley Park Academy
Address: Holley Park Academy, Ayton Road, Oxclose, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LR
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 01914170303
Woodlea Primary School
Address: Woodlea Primary School, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: 01913852675
Rickleton Primary School
Address: Rickleton Primary School, Vigo Lane, Rickleton, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 9EZ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01914155050
Lumley Junior School
Address: Lumley Junior School, Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: 01913882310
Lumley Infant and Nursery School
Address: Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL
Distance: 1.97 miles
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: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01913886251
Cestria Primary School
Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ
Distance: 0.55 miles
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: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Bullion Lane Primary School
Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01913882482
Portobello Primary School
Address: Portobello Primary School, Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LY
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01914104571
Barley Mow Primary School
Address: Barley Mow Primary School, Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2DJ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01914102758
Newker Primary School
Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA
Distance: 1.00 miles
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: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01913882328
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01914102599
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.88 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: 1.67 miles
Contact:
Pelton Community Primary School
Address: Pelton Community Primary School, Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01913700260
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01913700182
West Pelton Primary School
Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: 01913700238
Nearest Dentists
RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
ASHFIELD DENTAL CARE
Address: 4 ASHFIELD TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 WEARDALE TERRACE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3PQ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY
Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA DENTAL
Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 882777
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 48-50 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883388
BOOTS
Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3886262
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 15 MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 890023
VIGO PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 402425
BOOTS
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883088
Nearest Opticians
RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET
Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3861100
GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS
Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
SIGHTDIRECT LTD
Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BRIDGE END SURGERY
Address: BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3SL
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883236
MIDDLE CHARE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: MIDDLE CHARE SURGERY, MIDDLE CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3QD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5947654
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3887771
PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.44 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: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
PELTON
Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3700598
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: 0.66 miles
Heworth
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Postcode: NE10 0NE
Line: Durham Coast Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten 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: 5.82 miles
Manors
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Postcode: NE1 6UR
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.67 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: 7.47 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: 6.59 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: 7.57 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North Durham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Luke Akehurst |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £123,000 | £118,000 | £120,333 | 3 |
| 2016 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £144,950 | £144,950 | £144,950 | 1 |
| 2018 | £155,000 | £145,000 | £171,000 | 3 |
| 2019 | £110,000 | £135,000 | £122,500 | 2 |
| 2020 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £144,500 | £144,500 | £144,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN | 0.39 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF | 0.51 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ | 0.72 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ | 0.72 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG | 3.45 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 1.85 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 6.18 miles | Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 6.29 miles | Directions to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 7.50 miles | Directions to Newcastle Railway Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB | 2.94 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB |
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 3.92 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA | 4.12 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA |
| McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD | 4.58 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU | 3.02 miles | Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 3.93 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 5.16 miles | Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 5.93 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ | 6.26 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling |