DH2 2LG

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980

DH2 2LG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DH2 2LG

Elmway - 38 properties, USRN 7001862

Cherrytree Road - 1 property, USRN 7002214

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.864 / 54°51'50"N

Longitude: -1.5874 / 1°35'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 590664 6080575

OS Easting: 426582

OS Northing: 552216

OS Grid: NZ265522

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDC6.45

Mapcode Global: WHC4B.L09H

Open Location Code: 9C6WVC77+J2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eu97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24978 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 2LG on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:45
Sunrise	04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:22

Hours of daylight today	04:09 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:13 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Sets	14:08
Moon Rises	23:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH2 2LG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH2 2LG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 June 2024	117 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
7 July 2023	153 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£83,500
19 April 2023	155 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£74,000
16 December 2022	129 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£215,000
25 November 2022	113 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,000
8 September 2022	123 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
17 September 2021	149 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,950
14 September 2020	125 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
5 July 2019	101 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
30 November 2018	153 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,000
19 October 2018	151 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£78,000
17 August 2018	155 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
18 May 2017	149 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£76,000
10 December 2015	151 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,500
16 January 2015	109 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
1 July 2014	127 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£144,000
20 June 2014	127 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£137,500
16 May 2014	145 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£59,500
25 October 2013	129 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£122,000
15 May 2013	107 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,500
29 March 2012	149 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£68,000
9 April 2010	121 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£171,000
16 November 2007	147 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£96,000
7 September 2007	133 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
23 February 2007	Land Associated with, 155 Land Associated with, Long Lane, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£91,500
8 December 2006	165 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£90,000
20 September 2006	105 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£178,500
6 May 2005	161 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£84,000
10 November 2003	161 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,950
24 October 2003	99 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,500
24 October 2003	99 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,500
16 October 2003	153 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,950
17 May 2003	145 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,000
7 May 2003	107 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£145,000
6 December 2002	Land Associated with, 165 Land Associated with, Long Lane, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£54,000
1 November 2002	161 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£49,950
18 February 2002	163 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£30,000
30 November 2001	143 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£37,950
7 September 2001	145 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£36,000
16 March 2001	153 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,000
30 June 2000	125 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
19 May 2000	143 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£34,250
14 April 2000	127 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£63,950
16 July 1999	117 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
14 June 1999	157 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£35,950
1 July 1998	103 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£72,000
22 May 1998	161 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£34,950
31 March 1998	143 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£30,500
30 January 1998	145 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£32,500
5 January 1998	121 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
31 October 1997	Land Associated with, 155 Land Associated with, Long Lane, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£30,500
11 July 1997	129 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£59,950
27 June 1997	139 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£57,000
14 February 1997	149 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£30,000
18 August 1995	115 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
9 March 1995	161 Elmway, Chester Le Street DH2 2LG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DH2 2LG

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH2 2LG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00104484		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020597	County Durham 007B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004292	County Durham 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05016163	Chester-le-Street North	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E06000047	County Durham	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001389	North Durham	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000008	Durham	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000245	Newcastle	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001745		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000234	NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000254	County Durham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2018	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007253	Chester-le-Street	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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