Farnham Road - DH1 5LA
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 196th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,616
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £153/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 196th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,616
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £153/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5LA
- 4 Farnham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Farnham Road
House
- 8 Farnham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Farnham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Farnham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5LA sold for £117,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,616.
The DH1 5LA Sales Market has increased by 35.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £143,616 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £143,978 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £137,338 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £134,509 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £131,127 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £120,389 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £113,378 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £110,688 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £108,194 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £107,218 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £106,338 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £102,592 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £101,548 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £99,381 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £96,646 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £97,988 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £103,046 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £100,895 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £113,641 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,428 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £974.
The DH1 5LA Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £923pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £839pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £794pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £626pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £620pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £600pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £588pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £594pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £117,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
DH1 5LA has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£117,000 | 3 Bed House38, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA38, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA
- Sold Oct 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House18, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA18, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA
- Sold Sep 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House4, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA4, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA
- Sold Oct 2024£87,000 | 3 Bed House68, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA68, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA
- Sold Aug 2024£102,000 | 3 Bed House66, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA66, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LA
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5LA is the 941st largest and the 196th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5LQ, Bek Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LQ32 Addresses|77 m away
- DH1 5LN, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LN37 Addresses|93 m away
- DH1 5LL, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LL44 Addresses|117 m away
- DH1 5LW, Fordham Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LW12 Addresses|129 m away
- DH1 5YT, Hopper Place, Durham, DH1DH1 5YT39 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£250,000 | 4 Bed House75, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL75, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL
- Sold May 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House87, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL87, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL
- Sold Dec 2019£205,000 | 4 Bed House73, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL73, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1 5LL
Schools Nearby
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School200 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School200 m away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham600 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham700 m away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.5 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5LA is Durham station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.6 km away
- Seaham|15.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|16.7 km away
