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DH2 2NP
Briarwood Ave, Pelton Fell, Chester le Street, County Durham DH2 2NP
County DurhamCounty Durham
DH2 2NP is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, well-placed for commuting, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Pelton Fell, Chester le Street, County Durham DH2 2NP
Key Stats
Households
231
Male: 56, Female: 59
Household Income
£31,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Durham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DH2 2NP?
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Where is DH2 2NP?
Approximate address:
Briarwood Ave, Pelton Fell, Chester le Street, County Durham DH2 2NP
The postcode DH2 2NP is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DH2 2NP is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020618) and OA (E00104605) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.857656, -1.609917
Easting/Northing
425140, 0551499
Grid Ref
NZ251514
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
2,396 km²
Coordinates
54.857656, -1.609917
Easting/Northing
425140, 0551499
Grid Ref
NZ251514
Parliamentary Constituency
North Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
2,396 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104605
OA Code
E00104605
LSOA Code
E01020618
MSOA Code
E02004293
Ward
E05009046
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00104605
LSOA Code
E01020618
MSOA Code
E02004293
Ward
E05009046
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DH2 2NP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DH2 2NP have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH2 2NP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH2 2NP, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH2 2NP postcode?
Transport Score
DH2 2NP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH2 2NP enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DH2 2NP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DH2 2NP postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in DH2 2NP, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DH2 2NP:
Pelton
Population 5,278
Located in County Durham, Pelton is a village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful atmosphere, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to nearby towns like Chester-le-Street and Durham for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kibblesworth
Population 1,174
Kibblesworth, located in Tyne and Wear, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride, boasting beautiful countryside views and a range of amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Lumley
Population 3,684
Great Lumley, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Nettlesworth
Population 1,093
Nettlesworth, located in County Durham, offers a tranquil countryside setting with easy access to nearby cities, boasting a strong community spirit, quaint village shops, and picturesque surroundings perfect for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit place to call home.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sacriston
Population 4,611
Located in County Durham, Sacriston is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, offering peaceful village living within easy reach of the bustling city of Durham for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bournmoor
Population 2,082
Bournmoor, located in County Durham, boasts a close-knit community with a peaceful atmosphere, a picturesque village green, and easy access to nearby cities for those seeking a quiet retreat with city convenience.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Witton Gilbert
Population 2,419
Witton Gilbert in County Durham is a close-knit community with a peaceful atmosphere, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of pride in its history and local traditions.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fence Houses
Population 6,649
Located in County Durham, Fence Houses is a village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to both countryside and city life, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet convenient location to call home.
Distance: 4.4 mi
