DH3 2LU maps, stats, and open data

DH3 2LU lies on Lydford Way in Birtley, Chester Le Street. DH3 2LU is located in the Birtley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Gateshead and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

DH3 2LU maps

DH3 2LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH3 2LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH3 2LU geodata

Easting	427862
Northing	555036
Latitude	54.889296
Longitude	-1.567177

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH3 2LU?

Street	Lydford Way
Locality	Birtley
Town/City	Chester Le Street
Country	England
Postcode District	DH3
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH3 2LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH3 2LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Birtley
Constituency	Blaydon

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH3 2LU

November 2023	Burglary	On or near Ennerdale	382m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Ennerdale	382m
July 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Ennerdale	382m
➜ Lydford Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH3 2LU

Birtley Lane-leafield House (Birtley Lane)	Birtley	116m
Birtley Lane-manor House (Birtley Lane)	Birtley	182m
Portmeads Road-fellside (Portmeads Road)	Birtley	302m
Portmeads Road-fellside (Portmeads Road)	Birtley	317m
Glenluce	Barley Mow	360m

Nearest railway stations to DH3 2LU

Chester-le-Street Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH3 2LU

Broadband access in DH3 2LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
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 speed in DH3 2LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	24.1Mbps
Average download speed	35.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	75.82Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.5Mbps
Average upload speed	7.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH3 2LU (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	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH3 2LU

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Source: Ofcom
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DH3 2LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH3 2LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	157,500
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,125
Median (kWh/meter)	13,231

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	36,955
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,080
Median (kWh/meter)	2,554

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH3 2LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH3 2LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

41.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH3 2LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH3 2LU (meters)

Portobello Primary School (Kitchen)

Portobello Primary School

204m

Hard As Rock

Shadon Way

396m

Wilsons Auctions

Portobello Industrial Estate

397m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH3 2LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Newtown, Durham Rd, Birtley	17:30	12:00	614m
Harras Bank	17:30	12:00	639m
Hartside ,barley Mow	17:30	11:15	692m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DH3 2LU

Facility	Distance
Birtley Golf Club Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street Golf	279m
Lord Lawson Comprehensive School (Closed) Portobello Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches	449m
Birtley Swimming Centre (Closed) Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street Swimming Pool	587m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH3 2LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Portobello Primary School Tamerton Drive, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2LY	Primary	205m
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2LP	Secondary	449m
Barley Mow Primary School Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2DJ	Primary	592m

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DH3 2LU ITL and DH3 2LU 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 DH3 2LU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLC	North East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLC2	Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLC22	Tyneside
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000037	Gateshead

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DH3 2LU 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 DH3 2LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00041440
LSOA	E01008176	Gateshead 026E
MSOA	E02001707	Gateshead 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH3 2LU

DH3 2LT	Lydford Way	47m
DH3 2NA	Polperro Close	49m
DH3 2NP	Leafield Glade	73m
DH3 2LZ	Hartland Drive	113m
DH3 2LX	Tamerton Drive	127m
DH3 2NB	The Springs	170m
DH3 2JB	Mingarry	183m
DH3 2NF	Springfell	219m
DH3 2NG	Springfell	221m
DH3 2JG	Tantallon	232m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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