Gilesgate - DH1 1QN
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1QN is a residential postcode situated on Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 1040th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 23 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,900
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,743pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 1QN is a residential postcode situated on Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 1040th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 23 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,900
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,743pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 1QN
- Southlands
House
- 193 Gilesgate
House
- 194 Gilesgate
5 Bed Period House
- 195 Gilesgate
4 Bed Period House
- 196 Gilesgate
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 1QN sold for £550,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £559,900.
The DH1 1QN Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £559,900 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £564,295 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £545,894 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £534,959 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £518,283 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £493,243 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £476,893 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £466,387 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £456,892 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £449,917 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £446,366 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £431,313 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £422,066 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £411,416 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £397,721 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £396,521 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £407,294 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £383,695 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £420,550 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £433,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,743.
The DH1 1QN Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,007pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
DH1 1QN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£550,000 | 5 Bed House194, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN194, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
- Sold Mar 2025£585,000 | 4 Bed House201, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN201, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
- Sold Feb 2025£665,000 | 5 Bed House198, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN198, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
- Sold May 2022£458,000 | 4 Bed House215, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN215, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
- Sold Feb 2022£385,000 | 4 Bed House199, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN199, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 1QN is the 770th largest and the 1040th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 1TS, Leazes Road, Durham, DH1DH1 1TS2 Addresses|47 m away
- DH1 1QZ, The Chains, Durham, DH1DH1 1QZ24 Addresses|62 m away
- DH1 1QW, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1DH1 1QW20 Addresses|69 m away
- DH1 1RZ, Gilesgate Close, Durham, DH1DH1 1RZ3 Addresses|82 m away
- DH1 1JS, Kepier Terrace, Durham, DH1DH1 1JS8 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (2)
- house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseMagdalene Heights, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1SYMagdalene Heights, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1SY
- Sold Aug 2014£765,000 | 5 Bed House212, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN212, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
- Sold Jun 2021£700,000 | 5 Bed House97, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA97, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School1.2 km away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate1.4 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.3 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.8 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 1QN is Durham station, which is 900 metres away.
- Durham|900 m away
- Chester-le-Street|8.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|15.2 km away
- Seaham|15.9 km away