Side-by-side comparison of DH3 Chester le street and DH7 Durham covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
DH7 is the more affordable option at £134,000 median vs £180,000 in DH3. DH3 has lower recorded crime (3,407 vs 4,517 offences over 13 months). DH3 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | DH3 Chester le street | DH7 Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £180,000 | £134,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,622 | £2,622 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,407 | 4,517 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 40.4 | 27.5 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 95.0 | 86.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 70.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.