DH3 2 postcode sector in the DH3 district

DH3 2 is a sector of the DH3 district: every postcode that starts DH3 2. It has 172 postcodes in use, 8 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the DH3 2 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the DH3 2 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 21 have some that can, 114 can all get it and 8 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 21 postcodes without gigabit. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Birtley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1(M)A195 DH3 2BN: no Ofcom figureDH3 2BP: no Ofcom figureDH3 2BW: no Ofcom figureDH3 2DL: no Ofcom figureDH3 2ED: no Ofcom figureDH3 2EE: no Ofcom figureDH3 2EF: no Ofcom figureDH3 2AA: gigabit for allDH3 2AB: gigabit for allDH3 2AJ: gigabit for allDH3 2AL: gigabit for allDH3 2AN: gigabit for allDH3 2AP: gigabit for allDH3 2AQ: gigabit for allDH3 2AR: gigabit for allDH3 2AS: gigabit for allDH3 2AT: gigabit for allDH3 2AU: gigabit for allDH3 2AW: gigabit for allDH3 2AX: gigabit for allDH3 2AY: gigabit for allDH3 2AZ: gigabit for allDH3 2BA: gigabit for allDH3 2BB: gigabit for allDH3 2BE: gigabit for allDH3 2BF: gigabit for allDH3 2BJ: gigabit for allDH3 2BL: gigabit for allDH3 2DD: gigabit for allDH3 2DF: gigabit for allDH3 2DG: gigabit for allDH3 2DH: gigabit for allDH3 2DJ: gigabit for allDH3 2DN: gigabit for allDH3 2DP: gigabit for allDH3 2DQ: gigabit for allDH3 2DR: gigabit for allDH3 2DS: gigabit for allDH3 2DT: gigabit for allDH3 2DU: gigabit for allDH3 2DW: gigabit for allDH3 2DX: gigabit for allDH3 2DY: gigabit for allDH3 2DZ: gigabit for allDH3 2EA: gigabit for allDH3 2EG: gigabit for allDH3 2EH: gigabit for allDH3 2EJ: gigabit for allDH3 2EL: gigabit for allDH3 2EN: gigabit for allDH3 2EP: gigabit for allDH3 2EQ: gigabit for allDH3 2ER: gigabit for allDH3 2ET: gigabit for allDH3 2EW: gigabit for allDH3 2EX: gigabit for allDH3 2EY: gigabit for allDH3 2EZ: gigabit for allDH3 2HD: gigabit for allDH3 2HE: gigabit for allDH3 2HF: gigabit for allDH3 2HG: gigabit for allDH3 2HH: gigabit for allDH3 2HJ: gigabit for allDH3 2HL: gigabit for allDH3 2HN: gigabit for allDH3 2HP: gigabit for allDH3 2HQ: gigabit for allDH3 2HR: gigabit for allDH3 2HW: gigabit for allDH3 2HY: gigabit for allDH3 2HZ: gigabit for allDH3 2JA: gigabit for allDH3 2JB: gigabit for allDH3 2JD: gigabit for allDH3 2JE: gigabit for allDH3 2JG: gigabit for allDH3 2JH: gigabit for allDH3 2JJ: gigabit for allDH3 2JL: gigabit for allDH3 2JN: gigabit for allDH3 2JP: gigabit for allDH3 2JQ: gigabit for allDH3 2JR: gigabit for allDH3 2JS: gigabit for allDH3 2JT: gigabit for allDH3 2JU: gigabit for allDH3 2JW: gigabit for allDH3 2JX: gigabit for allDH3 2JZ: gigabit for allDH3 2LA: gigabit for allDH3 2LB: gigabit for allDH3 2LD: gigabit for allDH3 2LF: gigabit for allDH3 2LG: gigabit for allDH3 2LN: gigabit for allDH3 2LS: gigabit for allDH3 2LT: gigabit for allDH3 2LW: gigabit for allDH3 2LY: gigabit for allDH3 2LZ: gigabit for allDH3 2NA: gigabit for allDH3 2ND: gigabit for allDH3 2NE: gigabit for allDH3 2NF: gigabit for allDH3 2NG: gigabit for allDH3 2NJ: gigabit for allDH3 2NN: gigabit for allDH3 2NP: gigabit for allDH3 2NQ: gigabit for allDH3 2NW: gigabit for allDH3 2PH: gigabit for allDH3 2PJ: gigabit for allDH3 2PL: gigabit for allDH3 2PP: gigabit for allDH3 2PR: gigabit for allDH3 2RE: gigabit for allDH3 2RR: gigabit for allDH3 2RY: gigabit for allDH3 2SP: gigabit for allDH3 2SS: gigabit for allDH3 2AF: some gigabitDH3 2BD: some gigabitDH3 2DE: some gigabitDH3 2EB: some gigabitDH3 2EU: some gigabitDH3 2HA: some gigabitDH3 2HB: some gigabitDH3 2JY: some gigabitDH3 2LE: some gigabitDH3 2LR: some gigabitDH3 2LU: some gigabitDH3 2LX: some gigabitDH3 2NB: some gigabitDH3 2QF: some gigabitDH3 2QG: some gigabitDH3 2QH: some gigabitDH3 2QJ: some gigabitDH3 2SA: some gigabitDH3 2SB: some gigabitDH3 2SN: some gigabitDH3 2SW: some gigabitDH3 2AD: no gigabitDH3 2AG: no gigabitDH3 2AH: no gigabitDH3 2BH: no gigabitDH3 2BQ: no gigabitDH3 2LP: no gigabitDH3 2NT: no gigabitDH3 2NU: no gigabitDH3 2NX: no gigabitDH3 2PA: no gigabitDH3 2PE: no gigabitDH3 2PF: no gigabitDH3 2PG: no gigabitDH3 2PN: no gigabitDH3 2PQ: no gigabitDH3 2PS: no gigabitDH3 2PT: no gigabitDH3 2PU: no gigabitDH3 2PW: no gigabitDH3 2QE: no gigabitDH3 2QQ: no gigabitDH3 2QT: no gigabitDH3 2QW: no gigabitDH3 2QX: no gigabitDH3 2QY: no gigabitDH3 2QZ: no gigabitDH3 2SF: no gigabitDH3 2SJ: no gigabitDH3 2TB: no gigabit Birtley 21 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to DH3 2QT, the one nearest the middle of them21 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in the DH3 2 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 21 have some that can, 114 can all get it and 8 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 21 postcodes without gigabit. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Birtley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A1(M)A167 Birtley
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 29
  • Some can get gigabit: 21
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 114
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 8
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 21 have some that can, 114 can all get it and 8 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

29 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

2 further out, not drawn

These postcodes lie well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without them to show the rest closer; they are in every count.

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

What do homes sell for in DH3 2?

Homes in DH3 2 sold for a typical £182,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 64 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £190,000 from 99 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£182,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£190,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £253,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £186,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £131,500 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start DH3 2. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in DH3 2

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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