The UK Postcode Database

DH2 3JY

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH2 3JY 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 3JY

Bluehouse Bank - 10 properties, USRN 7012749

Beechgrove Lane - 2 properties, USRN 11000478

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7002441

Newbridge Banks - 1 property, USRN 7001701

Craghead Lane - 1 property, USRN 7000227

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8544 / 54°51'15"N

Longitude: -1.6394 / 1°38'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 587347 6079437

OS Easting: 423249

OS Northing: 551126

OS Grid: NZ232511

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JDZ9.WM

Mapcode Global: WHC49.S7JW

Open Location Code: 9C6WV936+Q6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eu35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13225 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 3JY on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:40
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 today04:10 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:11
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:38
Moon Rises 23:05

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

Residential Property Sales in DH2 3JY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 June 2021 Whitehall Farm Cottage 2, Whitehall Farm, Blue House Bank, Hett Hills, Chester Le Street DH2 3JY Detached Freehold £499,950
15 October 1999 The Bungalow, Blue House Bank, Hett Hills, Chester Le Street DH2 3JY Detached Freehold £121,000

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 3JY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH2 3JY also falls within the Civil Parish of Edmondsley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH2 3JY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104526 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020604 County Durham 019A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004296 County Durham 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010621 Edmondsley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016190 Sacriston & Witton Gilbert 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
E33001763 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
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
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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