The UK Postcode Database

DH2 3DN

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH2 3DN 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 3DN

Buttermere Close - 8 properties, USRN 7001819

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8487 / 54°50'55"N

Longitude: -1.5794 / 1°34'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591214 6078875

OS Easting: 427108

OS Northing: 550508

OS Grid: NZ271505

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDDC.WP

Mapcode Global: WHC4B.QD39

Open Location Code: 9C6WRCXC+F7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fu03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29513 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 3DN on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:37
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:20
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:01
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:00
Moon sets 08:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH2 3DN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH2 3DN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 August 2022 6 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Semi-detached Leasehold £235,000
25 March 2022 5 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £220,000
27 August 2021 7 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
23 April 2021 6 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Semi-detached Leasehold £148,000
9 February 2018 5 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £185,000
20 November 2015 1 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £172,000
30 January 1998 1 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
28 April 1995 1 Buttermere Close, Chester Le Street DH2 3DN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £53,000

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 3DN

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 3DN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104501 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020600 County Durham 013C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004294 County Durham 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05016164 Chester-le-Street South 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
E33001756 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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