Nearest top-rated: Red Rose Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety54/100
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare78/100
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PRIMROSE LODGE - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT — 0.2 mi
Transport81/100
Chester-le-Street Rail Station0.5 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space90/100
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 45.8 ha total — largest park 19.8 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities90/100
11supermarkets
11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Spar, Heron, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Asda Cestrian Express Petrol — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DH3 3NA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DH3.
Average sold price by property type across the DH3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,593 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£305k▲ 2.7%
Semi-detached£192k▲ 8.4%
Terraced£140k▲ 21.4%
Flat£85k▼ 5.3%
District-level averages (DH3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DH3 3NA
DH3 3NA scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Red Rose Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DH3 3NA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,802 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Red Rose Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRIMROSE LODGE - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHESTER LE STREET HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Chester-le-Street Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 25 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 45.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), within a short walk.
There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Spar, Heron, Iceland and others. The nearest is Asda Cestrian Express Petrol, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DH3 3NA on NestScope.
