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 geodata
| Easting | 427862 |
| Northing | 555036 |
| Latitude | 54.889296 |
| Longitude | -1.567177 |
Where is DH3 2LU?
| Street | Lydford Way |
| Locality | Birtley |
| Town/City | Chester Le Street |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH3 |
DH3 2LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH3 2LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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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Politics
| Ward | Birtley |
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| Constituency | Blaydon |
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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 |
Broadband
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% |
DH3 2LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH3 2LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 157,500 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,125 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,231 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 36,955 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,080 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,554 |
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- 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.
Deprivation
41.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DH3 2LU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH3 2LU (metres)
Portobello Primary School (Kitchen)
Portobello Primary School
204m
H+M Store
Board Inn
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Nearest post box to DH3 2LU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Newtown, Durham Rd, Birtley | 17:30 | 12:00 | 614m |
| Harras Bank | 17:30 | 12:00 | 639m |
| Hartside ,barley Mow | 17:30 | 11:15 | 692m |
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 |
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| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000037 | Gateshead |
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 |
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| OA | E00041440 | |
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| LSOA | E01008176 | Gateshead 026E |
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| MSOA | E02001707 | Gateshead 026 |
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