Laurel Avenue - DH1 2EZ
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 2EZ is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 919th largest and 159th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,313
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 2EZ is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 919th largest and 159th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,313
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 2EZ
- 31 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 33 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 34 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 35 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 2EZ sold for £136,040 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,313.
The DH1 2EZ Sales Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £138,313 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £139,014 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £133,256 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £130,626 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £126,834 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £117,795 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £111,950 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £109,400 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £106,898 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £105,549 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £104,654 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £100,843 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £99,322 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £96,949 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £94,119 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £94,517 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £98,529 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £94,637 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £105,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,702 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £954.
The DH1 2EZ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £912pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £829pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £629pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £600pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £583pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st July 2025 for £136,040 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
DH1 2EZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£136,040 | 4 Bed House39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Jul 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House51, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ51, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Aug 2021£115,000 | 3 Bed House45, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ45, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Dec 2013£52,000 | 3 Bed House55, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ55, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Sep 2013£80,000 | 3 Bed House35, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ35, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 2EZ is the 919th largest and the 159th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 2EY, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 2EY30 Addresses|65 m away
- DH1 2HB, Maple Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 2HB41 Addresses|90 m away
- DH1 2HA, Ash Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 2HA44 Addresses|137 m away
- DH1 2JW, Sherburn Road, Durham, DH1DH1 2JW9 Addresses|150 m away
- DH1 2JL, Empire Buildings, Durham, DH1DH1 2JL1 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (24)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£136,040 | 4 Bed House39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Mar 2025£127,500 | 3 Bed House4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
- Sold Jan 2024£124,950 | 3 Bed House21, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY21, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
Schools Nearby
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate300 m away
- St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham400 m away
- Belmont Community School1.6 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.6 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 2EZ is Durham station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.2 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Seaham|14.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|15.6 km away
