Chester-le-Street North

County Durham · North East · population 8,022 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

72Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Chester-le-Street North is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,897 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 65 in County Durham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (89) and lowest on Health (45). Typical homes here sold for about £196,000 over the past year, down 7% across five years (from 129 sales), 36% above the wider County Durham median of £144,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #77 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 67 · #2,274
Employment 60 · #2,767
Education 65 · #2,390
Health 45 · #3,789
Crime 66 · #2,329
Housing & access 89 · #732
Living environment 75 · #1,732

House prices ?

£196,000median (12m) · -3.2% yr · n=129
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£196,000129-3.2%-6.7%
Detached£360,00035+21.6%+29.7%
Semi-detached£190,00062+2.7%-5.0%
Terraced£124,00017+24.0%-2.4%
Flat£77,50015-12.9%-18.0%
This area£196,000
County Durham£144,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

99Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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