DH2 3BU maps, stats, and open data
DH2 3BU is located in the Chester-le-Street South electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Durham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since February 2019.
DH2 3BU maps


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DH2 3BU geodata
| Easting | 425166 |
| Northing | 549918 |
| Latitude | 54.843456 |
| Longitude | -1.609661 |
Where is DH2 3BU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH2 |
Politics
| Ward | Chester-le-street South |
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| Constituency | North Durham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH2 3BU
| Welfare (Waldridge Fell Road) | Waldridge Fell | 50m |
| Welfare (Waldridge Road) | Waldridge Fell | 92m |
| Chester Street (Waldridge Road) | Waldridge | 296m |
| Chester Street (Waldridge Road) | Waldridge | 326m |
| Embleton Road End (New Link Road) | Waldridge | 625m |
Nearest railway stations to DH2 3BU
| Chester-le-Street Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH2 3BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in DH2 3BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
59.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DH2 3BU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH2 3BU (metres)
The Hermitage Academy 4054
The Whitehills
The Church Mouse
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Nearest post box to DH2 3BU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Falstone Drive | 17:15 | 11:45 | 755m |
| Netherton Close | 17:00 | 11:30 | 1,159m |
| Barford Drive, Waldridge Park | 17:15 | 11:45 | 1,162m |
DH2 3BU ITL and DH2 3BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DH2 3BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000047 | County Durham |
DH2 3BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH2 3BU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00104530 | |
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| LSOA | E01020604 | County Durham 019A |
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| MSOA | E02004296 | County Durham 019 |
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Nearest postcodes to DH2 3BU