Old Elvet - DH1 3HN
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 3HN is a residential postcode situated on Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 646th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 12 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,059
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 3HN is a residential postcode situated on Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 646th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 12 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,059
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 3HN
- Mayford House
Period Building | 12 Units
- Vennel Cottage
House
- 27 Old Elvet
5 Bed Period House
- 28 Old Elvet
5 Bed Period House
- 29-30 Old Elvet
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 3HN sold for £746,000 on 17th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £389,059.
The DH1 3HN Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £389,059 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £391,438 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £378,998 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £370,244 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £361,645 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £344,853 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £334,545 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £327,367 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £322,248 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £319,798 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £319,880 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £309,904 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £305,840 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £299,059 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £290,949 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £291,829 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £301,614 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £288,668 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £320,211 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £331,949 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,494.
The DH1 3HN Rental Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £987pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £985pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £998pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £951pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th February 2025 for £746,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
DH1 3HN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£746,000 | 5 Bed House28, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN28, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Jun 2022£560,000 | 5 Bed House46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Feb 2021£615,000 | 5 Bed House33, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN33, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Jan 2017£485,000 | 5 Bed House46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Jan 2017£465,000 | 5 Bed House44, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN44, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 3HN is the 878th largest and the 646th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 3EN, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1DH1 3EN9 Addresses|68 m away
- DH1 3JS, Court Lane, Durham, DH1DH1 3JS12 Addresses|113 m away
- DH1 3HL, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1DH1 3HL16 Addresses|115 m away
- DH1 3AW, Court Lane, Durham, DH1DH1 3AW1 Addresses|148 m away
- DH1 3DA, Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH1DH1 3DA10 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (18)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2015£1,240,000 | 1 Bed FlatStudio 4, Mayford House, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HNStudio 4, Mayford House, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Mar 2016£932,000 | 5 Bed House45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Dec 2015£930,000 | 5 Bed House45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School1.2 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.5 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.8 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 3HN is Durham station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|14.8 km away
- Seaham|16.1 km away