Newton Drive - DH1 5BG
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 816th largest and 160th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,897
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 816th largest and 160th most expensive of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,897
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5BG
- 29 Newton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Newton Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Newton Drive
House
- 35 Newton Drive
House
- 37 Newton Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5BG sold for £170,000 on 29th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £131,897.
The DH1 5BG Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £131,897 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £132,354 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £126,696 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £123,908 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £120,625 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £111,239 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £105,365 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £102,950 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £100,551 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £99,315 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £98,618 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £95,145 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £93,890 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £91,842 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £89,311 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £90,199 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £94,410 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £91,613 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £102,492 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,951 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £897.
The DH1 5BG Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £897pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £853pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £776pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £644pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £601pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £585pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £574pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £559pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £560pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £547pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £533pcm |
| June 2008 | 6% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
DH1 5BG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 4 Bed House31, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG31, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
- Sold Jun 2024£119,000 | 3 Bed House71, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG71, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
- Sold Feb 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House73, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG73, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
- Sold Aug 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House29, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG29, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
- Sold Jun 2019£105,000 | 3 Bed House69, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG69, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5BG is the 816th largest and the 160th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5BE, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1DH1 5BE22 Addresses|46 m away
- DH1 5EZ, Lund Court, Durham, DH1DH1 5EZ9 Addresses|100 m away
- DH1 5JH, Finchale Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5JH36 Addresses|105 m away
- DH1 5JJ, Aykley Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5JJ14 Addresses|113 m away
- DH1 5BJ, Lund Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 5BJ40 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£175,000 | 4 Bed House27, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5AZ27, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5AZ
- Sold Dec 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House10, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5AZ10, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5AZ
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 4 Bed House31, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG31, Newton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BG
Schools Nearby
- Framwellgate Moor Primary School100 m away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham500 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School800 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham200 m away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.3 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5BG is Durham station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.6 km away
- Seaham|16.4 km away
- Bishop Auckland|16.4 km away
