The UK Postcode Database

DH3 3UJ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH3 3UJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DH3 3UJ

Highfield Crescent - 13 properties, USRN 7001751

Highfield Gardens - 1 property, USRN 7001903

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8649 / 54°51'53"N

Longitude: -1.5735 / 1°34'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591554 6080692

OS Easting: 427473

OS Northing: 552320

OS Grid: NZ274523

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDG5.4V

Mapcode Global: WHC44.SZWC

Open Location Code: 9C6WVC7G+XH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fu17

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): 27562 / 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 DH3 3UJ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:51
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) 00:30
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:12
Moon Rises 22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH3 3UJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH3 3UJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 December 2022 5 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
10 October 2022 2 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
12 August 2022 18 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Detached Freehold £450,000
12 August 2021 3 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
22 January 2021 10 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £164,000
31 January 2020 7 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
8 February 2019 6 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £238,000
15 February 2017 10 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
6 February 2015 6 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £211,000
28 March 2013 14 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
3 December 2012 6 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £276,820
13 September 2007 12 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £173,500
9 January 2004 3 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
16 May 2003 12 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
28 March 2003 7 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £104,500
1 October 1999 16 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
30 September 1998 7 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £26,600
10 October 1997 6 Highfield Crescent, Chester Le Street DH3 3UJ Semi-detached Freehold £71,500

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 DH3 3UJ

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 DH3 3UJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104568 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020612 County Durham 007E 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
E05016186 North Lodge 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
E33001746 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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