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, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the DH3 2 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 3 are new since 2020 and 169 were in use before 2020. 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)A167A195 DH3 2AA: before 2020DH3 2AB: before 2020DH3 2AD: before 2020DH3 2AF: before 2020DH3 2AG: before 2020DH3 2AH: before 2020DH3 2AJ: before 2020DH3 2AL: before 2020DH3 2AN: before 2020DH3 2AP: before 2020DH3 2AQ: before 2020DH3 2AR: before 2020DH3 2AS: before 2020DH3 2AT: before 2020DH3 2AU: before 2020DH3 2AW: before 2020DH3 2AX: before 2020DH3 2AY: before 2020DH3 2AZ: before 2020DH3 2BA: before 2020DH3 2BB: before 2020DH3 2BD: before 2020DH3 2BE: before 2020DH3 2BF: before 2020DH3 2BH: before 2020DH3 2BJ: before 2020DH3 2BL: before 2020DH3 2BN: before 2020DH3 2BP: before 2020DH3 2BQ: before 2020DH3 2BW: before 2020DH3 2DD: before 2020DH3 2DE: before 2020DH3 2DF: before 2020DH3 2DG: before 2020DH3 2DH: before 2020DH3 2DJ: before 2020DH3 2DL: before 2020DH3 2DN: before 2020DH3 2DP: before 2020DH3 2DQ: before 2020DH3 2DR: before 2020DH3 2DS: before 2020DH3 2DT: before 2020DH3 2DU: before 2020DH3 2DW: before 2020DH3 2DX: before 2020DH3 2DY: before 2020DH3 2DZ: before 2020DH3 2EA: before 2020DH3 2EB: before 2020DH3 2ED: before 2020DH3 2EE: before 2020DH3 2EF: before 2020DH3 2EH: before 2020DH3 2EJ: before 2020DH3 2EL: before 2020DH3 2EN: before 2020DH3 2EP: before 2020DH3 2ER: before 2020DH3 2ET: before 2020DH3 2EW: before 2020DH3 2EX: before 2020DH3 2EY: before 2020DH3 2EZ: before 2020DH3 2HA: before 2020DH3 2HB: before 2020DH3 2HD: before 2020DH3 2HE: before 2020DH3 2HF: before 2020DH3 2HG: before 2020DH3 2HH: before 2020DH3 2HJ: before 2020DH3 2HL: before 2020DH3 2HN: before 2020DH3 2HP: before 2020DH3 2HQ: before 2020DH3 2HR: before 2020DH3 2HW: before 2020DH3 2HY: before 2020DH3 2HZ: before 2020DH3 2JA: before 2020DH3 2JB: before 2020DH3 2JD: before 2020DH3 2JE: before 2020DH3 2JG: before 2020DH3 2JH: before 2020DH3 2JJ: before 2020DH3 2JL: before 2020DH3 2JN: before 2020DH3 2JP: before 2020DH3 2JQ: before 2020DH3 2JR: before 2020DH3 2JS: before 2020DH3 2JT: before 2020DH3 2JU: before 2020DH3 2JW: before 2020DH3 2JX: before 2020DH3 2JY: before 2020DH3 2JZ: before 2020DH3 2LA: before 2020DH3 2LB: before 2020DH3 2LD: before 2020DH3 2LE: before 2020DH3 2LF: before 2020DH3 2LG: before 2020DH3 2LN: before 2020DH3 2LP: before 2020DH3 2LR: before 2020DH3 2LS: before 2020DH3 2LT: before 2020DH3 2LU: before 2020DH3 2LW: before 2020DH3 2LX: before 2020DH3 2LY: before 2020DH3 2LZ: before 2020DH3 2NA: before 2020DH3 2NB: before 2020DH3 2ND: before 2020DH3 2NE: before 2020DH3 2NF: before 2020DH3 2NG: before 2020DH3 2NJ: before 2020DH3 2NN: before 2020DH3 2NP: before 2020DH3 2NQ: before 2020DH3 2NT: before 2020DH3 2NU: before 2020DH3 2NW: before 2020DH3 2NX: before 2020DH3 2PA: before 2020DH3 2PE: before 2020DH3 2PF: before 2020DH3 2PG: before 2020DH3 2PH: before 2020DH3 2PJ: before 2020DH3 2PL: before 2020DH3 2PN: before 2020DH3 2PP: before 2020DH3 2PQ: before 2020DH3 2PR: before 2020DH3 2PS: before 2020DH3 2PT: before 2020DH3 2PU: before 2020DH3 2PW: before 2020DH3 2QE: before 2020DH3 2QF: before 2020DH3 2QG: before 2020DH3 2QH: before 2020DH3 2QJ: before 2020DH3 2QQ: before 2020DH3 2QT: before 2020DH3 2QW: before 2020DH3 2QX: before 2020DH3 2QY: before 2020DH3 2QZ: before 2020DH3 2RE: before 2020DH3 2RR: before 2020DH3 2RY: before 2020DH3 2SA: before 2020DH3 2SB: before 2020DH3 2SF: before 2020DH3 2SJ: before 2020DH3 2SN: before 2020DH3 2SP: before 2020DH3 2SS: before 2020DH3 2SW: before 2020DH3 2TB: before 2020DH3 2EG: new since 2020DH3 2EQ: new since 2020DH3 2EU: new since 2020 Birtley Map of every postcode in the DH3 2 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 3 are new since 2020 and 169 were in use before 2020. 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
  • New since 2020: 3
  • In use before 2020: 169

Of the 172 postcodes in the DH3 2 sector that ONS places, 3 are new since 2020 and 169 were in use before 2020.

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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: 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. How we use them

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.

What do homes sell for in DH3 2?

Homes in DH3 2 sold for a typical £190,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 0.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£190,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£188,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £263,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 29 sales
  • Terraced £137,500 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 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

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: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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