High deprivation
IMD England
71
Crime · May '26
£107,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for DH2 3PS
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DH2 3PS
Coordinates
54.8236, -1.6015
Grid reference
NZ257477
Easting
425,704
Northing
547,715
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WR9FX+FC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Nettlesworth and Kimblesworth
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9934
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9934 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · DH2 3PS
HM Land Registry · County Durham
Average price
£103,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £107,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £90,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£114k£102k£90k
Nov '23Oct '24Aug '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near DH2 3PS
Crime trends · near DH2 3PS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
362616
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
24
YoY stable
ASB
30174
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -63%
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +150%
Criminal damage
16104
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -45%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.7%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian48.9%
No religion45.6%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6422.7%
35–4917.0%
25–3414.8%
65–7411.4%
75–846.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Other16.5%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 38.4%
Administrative Information
County Durham
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Durham E14001389
Constituency
E14001389Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sacriston & Witton Gilbert
Constituency code
E14001389
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Kimblesworth and Plawsworth
International Territorial Level
County Durham
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 019B E01020607
E01020607MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 019 E02004296
E02004296LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 019B E01020607
E01020607MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 019 E02004296
E02004296Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:43 AM
Sunrise
8:40 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:43 AM
Sunset (today)
8:40 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DH2 3PS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 9934
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020607 and MSOA E02004296 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DH2 3PS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DH2 3PS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Nettlesworth Primary School
County Durham · DH2 3PF
Good
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
County Durham · DH7 6AB
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Sacriston Academy
County Durham · DH7 6LQ
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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