The UK Postcode Database

DH2 3LD

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH2 3LD 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 3LD

Wheatleywell Lane - 37 properties, USRN 7001560

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 7015035

Darley Court - 1 property, USRN 7001492

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7001493

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8256 / 54°49'32"N

Longitude: -1.5913 / 1°35'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 590499 6076292

OS Easting: 426356

OS Northing: 547936

OS Grid: NZ263479

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDBM.8Y

Mapcode Global: WHC4B.JZG0

Open Location Code: 9C6WRCG5+6F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94et98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9934 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 3LD on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:42
Sunrise 04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:29
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:12
Moon Rises 22:55

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

Residential Property Sales in DH2 3LD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 October 2023 Orchard House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £750,000
10 November 2022 2 Twinn Cottages, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
25 April 2022 Kildalloig Dhorlin, Wheatley Well Lane, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £499,999
24 June 2021 Plawsworth House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £725,000
10 May 2021 Lilac Cottage, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Other property type Freehold £430,000
14 February 2020 Stackyard House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £500,000
28 November 2017 Sundial House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £480,000
10 August 2017 Mowbray Cottage, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £378,000
27 June 2017 Kirby Hill, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £425,000
2 March 2017 Plawsworth House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £592,000
3 February 2017 1 Twinn Cottages, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
16 December 2016 1 Twinn Cottages, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
16 December 2015 The Granary, Plawsworth Farm, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £420,000
7 May 2015 Plawsworth Cottage, Wheatley Well Lane, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £282,500
1 December 2014 Boravia, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £249,000
19 September 2014 Stable Cottage, Plawsworth Farm, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £420,000
12 June 2014 Priory Heights, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £325,000
4 October 2013 Stackyard House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £500,000
31 July 2012 1 Twinn Cottages, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
4 July 2012 Stable Cottage, Plawsworth Farm Steading, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £153,000
2 April 2012 The Granary, Plawsworth Farm, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £160,000
30 March 2012 Dairy Cottage, Plawsworth Farm, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £155,000
12 March 2012 Stackyard House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £165,000
25 March 2011 Plawsworth House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
23 December 2010 The Garden Cottage, West End, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
24 June 2010 Boravia, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £250,000
18 June 2010 West End, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £233,350
18 June 2010 Plawsworth House, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £233,350
8 May 2009 Mowbray Cottage, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £160,000
14 July 2008 Plawsworth Cottage, Wheatleywell Lane, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
18 September 2006 Boravia, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £175,000
23 September 2005 Borovia Cottage, Wheatleywell Lane, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Semi-detached Freehold £249,000
14 July 2004 Kirby Hill, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £320,000
19 March 2003 The Paddock, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street DH2 3LD Detached Freehold £340,000

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 3LD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH2 3LD also falls within the Civil Parish of Kimblesworth and Plawsworth, 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 3LD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104551 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020607 County Durham 019B 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
E04010654 Kimblesworth and Plawsworth 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
E33001761 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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