Back Western Hill - DH1 4RQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4RQ is a residential postcode situated on Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 134th largest and 656th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,353
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,413pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 4RQ is a residential postcode situated on Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 134th largest and 656th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,353
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,413pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 4RQ
- 1 Dli Cottages Back Western Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Dli Cottages Back Western Hill
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 4RQ sold for £176,500 on 30th January 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 40.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,353.
The DH1 4RQ Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £252,353 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £254,754 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £245,769 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £240,869 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £232,576 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £219,715 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £211,491 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £206,956 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £202,011 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £198,056 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £196,221 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £188,860 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £184,199 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £179,400 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £173,124 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £171,962 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £176,527 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £165,111 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £179,302 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,730 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,413.
The DH1 4RQ Rental Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £992pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £966pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £955pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £939pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £913pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £903pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £876pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £874pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £849pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £816pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2014 for £176,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 40.5%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DH1 4RQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2014£176,500 | 3 Bed House1 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ1 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ
- Sold Jan 2014£176,500 | 4 Bed House2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ
- Sold Mar 2006£335,000 | 4 Bed House2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ
- Sold Mar 1998£108,500 | 4 Bed House2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ2 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 4RQ is the 134th largest and the 656th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 4TP, Millbank Court, Durham, DH1DH1 4TP7 Addresses|36 m away
- DH1 4TL, Buford Court, Durham, DH1DH1 4TL4 Addresses|66 m away
- DH1 4NA, Field House Terrace, Durham, DH1DH1 4NA9 Addresses|86 m away
- DH1 4LZ, Shaw Wood Close, Durham, DH1DH1 4LZ9 Addresses|90 m away
- DH1 4NB, Fieldhouse Lane, Durham, DH1DH1 4NB10 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2011£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh Point, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RGHigh Point, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RG
- Sold Jan 2007£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh Point, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RGHigh Point, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RG
- Sold May 2022£577,500 | 5 Bed HouseSomersby, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RGSomersby, Back Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4RG
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery1.2 km away
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School1.6 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham200 m away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School600 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 4RQ is Durham station, which is 500 metres away.
- Durham|500 m away
- Chester-le-Street|8.2 km away
- Bishop Auckland|14.9 km away
- Seaham|17.0 km away
