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Postcode sector · Chester le Street

Transport in DH3 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DH3 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Population
10,682 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DH3 3 is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of DH3 3. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
49
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Station Road
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Chester-le-Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Bullion Lane
    Rail station
    0.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lambton Arms PH, 55 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.8% of working residents in DH3 3 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.4% drive to work.

DH3 3England
Work from home28.8%31.5%
Drive52.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.6% of households in DH3 3 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

DH3 3England
No car or van23.6%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
225.4%26.1%
3 or more6.9%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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