Whitesmocks - DH1 4LH
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4LH is a residential postcode situated on Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 466th largest and 190th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 6 houses, 5 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,934
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,238pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4LH is a residential postcode situated on Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 466th largest and 190th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 6 houses, 5 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,934
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,238pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 4LH
- 3 Western Lodge Cottages Whitesmocks
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Western Lodge Cottages Whitesmocks
2 Bed Modern House
- Grey Lodge
5 Bed Early-century House
- Holly Lodge
House
- Western Lodge
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 4LH sold for £170,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,934.
The DH1 4LH Sales Market has increased by 26.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £207,934 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £209,561 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £201,955 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £197,692 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £192,123 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £181,436 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £174,615 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £170,806 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £167,299 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £165,099 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £164,267 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £158,477 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £155,454 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £151,772 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £146,986 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £146,983 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £151,795 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £144,246 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £158,767 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,409 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,238.
The DH1 4LH Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £848pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.6% | £814pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £788pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £771pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £769pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £768pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £726pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH1 4LH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House3 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH3 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH
- Sold Jun 2013£97,500 | 2 Bed Flat4 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH4 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH
- Sold Nov 2011£110,000 | 3 Bed House3 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH3 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH
- Sold Jan 2004£150,000 | 3 Bed House8 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH8 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH
- Sold Mar 2002£37,500 | 2 Bed Flat2 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH2 Western Lodge Cottages, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LH
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 4LH is the 466th largest and the 190th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 4HW, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1DH1 4HW10 Addresses|52 m away
- DH1 4HN, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1DH1 4HN7 Addresses|78 m away
- DH1 4HL, Shincliffe, Durham, DH1DH1 4HL2 Addresses|95 m away
- DH1 4LL, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1DH1 4LL6 Addresses|108 m away
- DH1 4LG, Beechways, Durham, DH1DH1 4LG12 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (12)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold Jan 2008£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold Jul 2013£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
Schools Nearby
- Framwellgate Moor Primary School1.2 km away
- Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery1.7 km away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham1.7 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham700 m away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School800 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 4LH is Durham station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.2 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.6 km away
- Bishop Auckland|15.3 km away
- Seaham|17.3 km away
