Front Street - DH1 5BL
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 22nd 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 10 properties: 3 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £117,788
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £195/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 22nd 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 10 properties: 3 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £117,788
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £195/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5BL
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5BL sold for £140,000 on 10th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 22.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £117,788.
The DH1 5BL Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £117,788 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £118,558 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £114,198 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £111,453 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £108,527 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £101,591 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £97,537 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £95,544 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £93,500 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £92,303 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £92,176 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £89,205 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £88,147 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £86,312 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £84,112 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £84,381 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £87,726 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £84,415 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £93,535 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,167 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £836.
The DH1 5BL Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £836pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £815pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £728pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £614pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £580pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £566pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £561pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £560pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £547pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £548pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £535pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £538pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £530pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £512pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £510pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th June 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DH1 5BL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House47, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL47, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
- Sold May 2021£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat49, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL49, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
- Sold Apr 2019£107,500 | 3 Bed House47, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL47, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
- Sold Feb 2017£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat49, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL49, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
- Sold May 2011£69,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL48, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5BL is the 441st largest and the 22nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5EG, Newcastle Terrace, Durham, DH1DH1 5EG23 Addresses|107 m away
- DH1 5EH, Durham Terrace, Durham, DH1DH1 5EH28 Addresses|123 m away
- DH1 5BJ, Lund Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 5BJ40 Addresses|124 m away
- DH1 5EE, Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1DH1 5EE14 Addresses|129 m away
- DH1 5EQ, Garden Avenue, Durham, DH1DH1 5EQ21 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,800,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EJ22, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EJ
- Sold Nov 2003£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Parsonage, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BLThe Old Parsonage, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5BL
- Sold Jun 2010£162,000 | 4 Bed House41, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EE41, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EE
Schools Nearby
- Framwellgate Moor Primary School200 m away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham600 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School1.0 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham300 m away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5BL is Durham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|16.4 km away
- Seaham|16.6 km away
