Willowtree Avenue - DH1 1EA
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1EA is a residential postcode situated on Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1069th largest and 632nd 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 50 properties: 44 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,827
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1EA is a residential postcode situated on Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1069th largest and 632nd 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 50 properties: 44 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,827
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 1EA
- 17 Willowtree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Willowtree Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 21 Willowtree Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 22 Willowtree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Willowtree Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 1EA sold for £215,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,827.
The DH1 1EA Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £250,827 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £252,718 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £243,207 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £237,679 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £231,405 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £216,896 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £208,171 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £203,864 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £199,520 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £197,151 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £196,819 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £189,982 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £187,314 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £183,120 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £178,197 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £178,437 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £185,358 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £177,531 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £196,147 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,629 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,331.
The DH1 1EA Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £979pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £925pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £902pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.8% | £867pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £893pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £870pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £851pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £802pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £843pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £797pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
DH1 1EA has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House50, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA50, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
- Sold May 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House40, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA40, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 4 Bed House38, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA38, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
- Sold Feb 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat29A, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA29A, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
- Sold Feb 2025£267,500 | 4 Bed House27A, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA27A, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 1EA is the 1069th largest and the 632nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 1DS, Alderlea Close, Durham, DH1DH1 1DS13 Addresses|40 m away
- DH1 1DR, Poplar Drive, Durham, DH1DH1 1DR15 Addresses|79 m away
- DH1 1DT, Fir Tree Close, Durham, DH1DH1 1DT9 Addresses|138 m away
- DH1 1DL, Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1DH1 1DL37 Addresses|140 m away
- DH1 1DN, Cypress Grove, Durham, DH1DH1 1DN19 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (21)
- mid-century flat (7)
- house (5)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£385,000 | 4 Bed House71, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DZ71, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DZ
- Sold Jun 2024£367,500 | 4 Bed House49, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA49, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EA
- Sold Jun 2024£320,000 | 4 Bed House3, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EB3, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1EB
Schools Nearby
- Durham Gilesgate Primary School200 m away
- St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate600 m away
- Belmont Community School1.2 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.6 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 1EA is Durham station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.1 km away
- Seaham|14.4 km away
- Horden|15.8 km away