Whitesmocks - DH1 4LQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 943rd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £647,531
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 943rd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £647,531
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 4LQ
- Baltal
5 Bed Early-century House
- Beaches Court
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Newlands
4 Bed Early-century House
- Ramleh
House
- St. Martins
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 4LQ sold for £400,000 on 14th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £647,531.
The DH1 4LQ Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £647,531 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £655,387 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £631,988 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £620,526 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £599,248 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £568,169 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £547,688 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £535,950 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £522,453 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £511,737 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £505,935 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £487,997 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £473,951 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £461,547 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £444,002 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £440,272 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £450,935 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £421,518 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £457,551 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £468,094 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,042.
The DH1 4LQ Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.4% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,102pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2023 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DH1 4LQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseSt. Martins, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQSt. Martins, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold Sep 2021£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold May 2017£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewlands, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQNewlands, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold Jul 2013£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQBaltal, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
- Sold Jul 2013£320,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewlands, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQNewlands, Whitesmocks, Durham, DH1 4LQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 4LQ is the 260th largest and the 943rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 4LN, Aykley Green, Durham, DH1DH1 4LN21 Addresses|113 m away
- DH1 4HH, St. Nicholas Drive, Durham, DH1DH1 4HH20 Addresses|147 m away
- DH1 4NW, Aykley Court, Durham, DH1DH1 4NW4 Addresses|154 m away
- DH1 4HL, Shincliffe, Durham, DH1DH1 4HL2 Addresses|167 m away
- DH1 4HJ, Long Garth, Durham, DH1DH1 4HJ12 Addresses|205 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
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 School1.1 km away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham1.6 km away
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School1.7 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham800 m away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.0 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 4LQ is Durham station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|15.4 km away
- Seaham|17.3 km away