Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell
County Durham · North East · population 9,878 · 6 LSOAs
Part of Chester-le-Street · Postcode DH2 · DH3
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,037 of 6,856 in England
- #255 of 342 in North East
- #49 of 65 in County Durham
- Most deprived 10-20%
In summary
Chester-le-Street Town & Pelton Fell is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,037 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #49 of 65 in County Durham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (77) but weak on Health (5). Typical homes here sold for about £130,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+2%) (from 124 sales), 10% below the wider County Durham median of £144,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £130,000 | 124 | -8.8% | +2.4% |
| Detached | £304,995 | 15 | +1.7% | +51.0% |
| Semi-detached | £156,250 | 40 | +7.3% | +11.6% |
| Terraced | £116,050 | 58 | +8.0% | +28.9% |
| Flat | £95,000 | 11 | — | — |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,517 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in County Durham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Drypool & Victoria DockKingston upon Hull, City of12£115,000
- ScholemoorBradford12£172,500
- Failsworth WestOldham12£190,000
- Tile HillCoventry12£223,750
- Farley Hill & Stockwood ParkLuton12£317,500
- Stepney GreenTower Hamlets12£420,000