High Street - DH1 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Carrville, Durham, DH1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 147th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 45 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,878
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £827pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Carrville, Durham, DH1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 147th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 45 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,878
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £827pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 1BQ
- 97 High Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 98A High Street
2 Bed House
- 99B High Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 101 High Street
Flat
- 102 High Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 1BQ sold for £95,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £120,878.
The DH1 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £120,878 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £121,748 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £117,738 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £114,656 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £113,602 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £105,151 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £100,576 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £98,679 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £96,667 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £96,760 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £97,780 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £95,808 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £95,893 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £94,275 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £93,854 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £94,402 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £99,935 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £98,907 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £111,691 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,489 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £827.
The DH1 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £827pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £790pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £682pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £610pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £567pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.2% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £572pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £564pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £572pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
DH1 1BQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House123, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ123, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
- Sold Jan 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House108A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ108A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
- Sold Sep 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House138, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ138, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
- Sold Sep 2023£133,250 | 3 Bed House137, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ137, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
- Sold Feb 2018£47,000 | 2 Bed House98A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ98A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 1BQ is the 1101st largest and the 147th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 1AS, High Street, Carrville, Durham, DH1DH1 1AS42 Addresses|75 m away
- DH1 1ND, Broome Road, Durham, DH1DH1 1ND66 Addresses|88 m away
- DH1 1NR, The Larches, Carrville, Durham, DH1DH1 1NR3 Addresses|108 m away
- DH1 1AN, Langdale Crescent, Durham, DH1DH1 1AN10 Addresses|139 m away
- DH1 1AL, Grange Road, Durham, DH1DH1 1AL45 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 30 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (2)
- Unknown (30)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£420,000 | 5 Bed HouseFour Winds, High Street, Durham, DH1 1AYFour Winds, High Street, Durham, DH1 1AY
- Sold Aug 2010£174,000 | 3 Bed Flat107, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ107, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BQ
- Sold Apr 2008£152,500 | 3 Bed House95A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BG95A, High Street, Durham, DH1 1BG
Schools Nearby
- Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School400 m away
- Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School600 m away
- St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont700 m away
- Belmont Community School600 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham3.8 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 1BQ is Durham station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Durham|3.7 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.0 km away
- Seaham|13.0 km away
- Horden|14.7 km away