# DH3 3UY Area Summary
The DH3 3UY postcode falls within the Chester-le-Street district of County Durham, representing a well-established residential area in the North East of England. With 91 properties recorded and an average price of £180,274, this locale offers notably affordable housing compared to the national average, reflecting the broader County Durham property market where buyers can secure considerably more space and value than in many other UK regions.
The average property price of approximately £180,000 positions this area as an accessible option for first-time buyers, young families, and those seeking to maximise their purchasing power in the North East. This pricing level is characteristic of County Durham's residential areas, where traditional housing stock—including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some detached houses—remains competitively priced. The area benefits from its proximity to Chester-le-Street town centre whilst maintaining a residential character, and offers reasonable commuting links to Newcastle, Durham, and Sunderland.
The relatively substantial stock of 91 properties suggests a developed residential community with a mix of housing types typical of North East England. This area appeals particularly to those prioritising affordability and accessibility to regional employment centres, whilst enjoying the lower cost of living associated with County Durham compared to more southerly locations.
The average house price in DH3 3UY, Chester Le Street is £180,274. Prices range from £59,000 to £332,500.
There are 91 properties in DH3 3UY, Chester Le Street.
DH3 3UY contains 49 flat / maisonette properties, 25 detached properties, 10 terraced properties, 7 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in DH3 3UY have fallen by 63.3% from £217,924 in 2005 to £79,950 in 2025.
DH3 3UY is located in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.