DH3 4PJ Postcode in

DH3 4PJ 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 (4PJ) 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 DH3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH3 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PJ.

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 4PJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 5 individuals call the DH3 4PJ postcode their home.

DH3 4PJ is within the village of Penshaw.

The DH3 4PJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH3 4PJ

The telephone area code for DH3 4PJ is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8655262834
Longitude-1.52368161657

Retail and Shopping near DH3 4PJ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WESTBOURNE TERRACE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING 1.11 DH4 4QT View on Google Maps
AVONDALE AVENUE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING 1.38 DH4 7QS View on Google Maps
STATION AVENUE NORTH HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING FENCEHOUSES 1.58 DH4 6HS View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING FENCEHOUSES 2.03 DH4 6LR View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Washington 2.36 NNW 348.53
Hetton-le-Hole 4.21 SE 137.40
Sunderland 6.13 ENE 65.45
Durham 6.50 SSW 201.20
Stanley 6.80 W 274.02
Hebburn 7.41 N 2.00
Seaham 7.83 ESE 104.73
Whickham 8.23 NW 312.52
Whitburn 8.65 NE 47.05
South Shields 9.88 NNE 21.69
Ferryhill 12.28 S 186.21

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%NNW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 23.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 31.00%NE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 72.00%NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 62.00%NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 63.00%NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 45.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 12.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 11.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 12.00%NW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 11.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 8.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%WNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

FENCEHOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6HT

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

FENCE HOUSES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 STATION AVENUE NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6HT

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 EDEN VILLAS, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 7EJ

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852380

G WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 38 GILL CRESCENT NORTH, FENCEHOUSES, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 6AW

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852233

WOODLANDS PHARMACY

Address: VIGO LANE, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EJ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 155632

PENSHAW PHARMACY

Address: 36 AVONDALE AVENUE, PENSHAW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 7QS

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5840600

HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY

Address: PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4LE

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843460

CHILTON MOOR PHARMACY

Address: 53 FRONT STREET, COLLIERY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6LP

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3859934

Nearest Opticians

SIGHT LTD

Address: 5 OSMUND TERRACE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4QN

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

OPTECHNIQUE (WASHINGTON)

Address: 28 SHERIDAN GREEN, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9DY

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

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

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

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

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

Nearest GP Surgeries

GRANGEWOOD SURGERY

Address: CHESTER ROAD, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RB

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852898

I J HEALTHCARE

Address: 3 SWISS COTTAGES, VIGO LANE, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9AB

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4161641

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: KELSO GROVE, SHINEY ROW, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4RW

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852512

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GILL CRESCENT NORTH, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6AW

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3852508

WOODLANDS SURGERY

Address: VIGO LANE, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EJ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OFFICE ROW, RICKLETON, WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE38 9EH

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4150576

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.29 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: 6.08 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: 7.47 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 2.23 miles
Driving Time: 9.48 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 3.47 miles
Driving Time: 9.16 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 4.48 miles
Driving Time: 10.11 minutes
A194(M) J2
Distance: 6.29 miles
Driving Time: 11.86 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH3 4PJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN3.22 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF3.38 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ3.41 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ3.41 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7NF3.72 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH3 4PJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ2.18 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB5.63 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ6.79 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
South Shields, NE34 9QD7.66 miles Directions to South Shields

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH3 4PJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB2.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA3.00 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peel Retail Park, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PA
McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ4.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD4.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD

KFC Restaurants near DH3 4PJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU2.48 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN3.41 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB4.67 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU5.13 miles Directions to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.91 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park