DH2 2NT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2NT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
Postal District. In our case DH2.
Postal Sector. In our case DH2 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NT.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH2 2NT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHESTER LE STREET DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH2 2NT postcode have the street address of Ferndene Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH2 2NT postcode is home to a bustling 84 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CHESTER LE STREET within the old postal county of County Durham.

DH2 2NT is within the village of Whitehill.

The DH2 2NT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH2 2NT are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DH2 2NT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DH2 2NT Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DH2 2NT

The telephone area code for DH2 2NT is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for DH2 2NT

Latitude	54.8568105488
Longitude	-1.60969114214

Ordnance Survey Maps for DH2 2NT

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Landranger 1:50,000 88 Newcastle upon Tyne	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH2 2NT © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH2 2NT

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	32.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DH2 2NT Postcode?

Download Speeds For DH2 2NT

Average Mbps	38.600
Median Mbps	39.100
Maximum Mbps	75.110

DH2 2NT has an average download speed of 38.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (166,174) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,017,434) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DH2 2NT

Average Mbps	8.400
Median Mbps	8.300
Maximum Mbps	15.690

DH2 2NT has an average upload speed of 8.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (193,621) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (986,406) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DH2 2NT Postcode

England Primary Schools

Red Rose Primary School

Address: Red Rose Primary School, York Terrace, Red Rose Primary School, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3NA

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913886251

Cestria Primary School

Address: Cestria Primary School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PZ

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882483

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ropery Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3PH

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact:

Bullion Lane Primary School

Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882482

Newker Primary School

Address: Newker Primary School, Waldridge Road, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913887099

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882328

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700182

West Pelton Primary School

Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700238

Edmondsley Primary School

Address: Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913710443

England Secondary Schools

Park View School

Address: Park View School, Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882248

The Hermitage Academy

Address: The Hermitage Academy, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

The Hermitage School

Address: The Hermitage School, Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH2 2NT

ALPHA DENTAL

Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE

Address: PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1NP

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

WHELDON TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE P'SHIP

Address: 2 WHELDON TERRACE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1DA

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED

Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY

Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH2 2NT

PELTON FELL PHARMACY

Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3875775

BOOTS

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883088

CENTRECHEM

Address: PELTON PRIMARY CARE CTR, OUSTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1EZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 700351

VIGO PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 402425

BOOTS

Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3886262

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 48-50 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883388

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH2 2NT

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH2 2NT

VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 873558

PELTON FELL

Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01913333140

CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3887771

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700500

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1HS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

PELTON

Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700598

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Transport Links near DH2 2NT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH2 2NT

Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Driving Time: 4.46 minutes
Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Distance: 8.09 miles
Driving Time: 12.70 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 9.53 miles
Driving Time: 12.57 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 10.56 miles
Driving Time: 14.94 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 11.46 miles
Driving Time: 16.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH2 2NT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH2 2NT

A1(M) J63

Distance: 2.26 miles

Driving Time: 4.17 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 3.56 miles

Driving Time: 5.43 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 5.52 miles

Driving Time: 7.32 minutes

A1(M) J62

Distance: 8.09 miles

Driving Time: 9.95 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH2 2NT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Durham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Kevan Jones
Contact Details	Contact Mr Kevan Jones
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the DH2 2NT Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.

How much is the Council Tax?

County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DH2 2NT Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales in DH2 2NT

Yearly House Sales for DH2 2NT
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£87,500	£50,000	£68,750	2
2012	£65,000	£77,500	£71,250	2
2014	£44,950	£44,950	£44,950	1
2015	£86,750	£85,000	£85,875	2
2017	£97,000	£89,950	£93,475	2
2018	£85,000	£97,500	£91,250	2
2019	£69,000	£69,000	£69,000	1
2020	£74,000	£82,000	£76,625	4
2021	£107,000	£70,000	£88,500	2
2022	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	1
2023	£146,000	£130,000	£138,000	2

Postcodes near the DH2 2NT Postcode

DH2 2ET Blindy Burn Court DH2 2NP Briarwood Avenue DH2 2NZ Chester Burn Close DH2 2NR Fell Road DH2 2BY Fellway DH2 2NJ Gardiner Crescent DH2 2EU Glenview Close DH2 2PF Little Burn Way DH2 2QA Masefields DH2 2FR Plantation Close DH2 2BZ Twizell Burn Walk DH2 2NN Valley Road DH2 2NW Valley Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH2 2NT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH2 2NT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF	2.21 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Tesco
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ	2.21 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ	2.21 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Iceland
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN	2.36 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Aldi
Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG	4.64 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH2 2NT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH2 2NT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	2.99 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	6.62 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Unit G11 & G12
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	7.25 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ	7.36 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH2 2NT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG	3.63 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD	3.65 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB	4.25 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	4.64 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD

KFC Restaurants near DH2 2NT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	3.63 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	4.31 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS	6.07 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN	6.72 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	6.98 miles	Directions from DH2 2NT to KFC Gateshead - Felling