Chester-le-Street South & East

County Durham · North East · population 7,893 · 5 LSOAs

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

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In summary

Chester-le-Street South & East is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,040 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 65 in County Durham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (92) and lowest on Health (51). Typical homes here sold for about £198,500 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 132 sales), 38% 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, #15 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 92 · #533
Employment 73 · #1,856
Education 91 · #629
Health 51 · #3,336
Crime 75 · #1,719
Housing & access 87 · #896
Living environment 62 · #2,630

House prices ?

£198,500median (12m) · +15.2% yr · n=132
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£198,500132+15.2%+13.9%
Detached£315,00028-1.7%+18.9%
Semi-detached£238,50032+27.4%+42.0%
Terraced£152,50052+5.2%+27.1%
Flat£88,97520+3.5%+14.1%
This area£198,500
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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