Bek Road - DH1 5LH
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Bek Road, Durham, DH1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 999th largest and 220th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,576
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Bek Road, Durham, DH1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 999th largest and 220th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,576
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5LH
- 137 Bek Road
House
- 139 Bek Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 141 Bek Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 143 Bek Road
House
- 145 Bek Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5LH sold for £117,500 on 1st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,576.
The DH1 5LH Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £154,576 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £155,288 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £148,915 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £145,772 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £141,535 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £131,351 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £124,828 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £121,997 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £119,224 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £117,611 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £116,704 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £112,426 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £110,727 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £108,149 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £104,975 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £105,573 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £109,975 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £105,675 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £117,275 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,203 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,049.
The DH1 5LH Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £690pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £662pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £658pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £631pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £635pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £609pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2025 for £117,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
DH1 5LH has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£117,500 | 3 Bed House188, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH188, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH
- Sold Nov 2024£174,950 | 3 Bed House171, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH171, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH
- Sold Oct 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House194, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH194, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH
- Sold Jun 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House141, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH141, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH
- Sold Dec 2023£135,000 | 3 Bed House177, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH177, Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LH
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5LH is the 999th largest and the 220th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5YG, Barrasford Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5YG26 Addresses|91 m away
- DH1 5LJ, Kirkham Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LJ36 Addresses|99 m away
- DH1 5LQ, Bek Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LQ32 Addresses|127 m away
- DH1 5NG, Canterbury Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5NG26 Addresses|142 m away
- DH1 5LA, Farnham Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LA35 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (31)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School100 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School200 m away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham600 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham800 m away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.7 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5LH is Durham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Durham|1.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Seaham|15.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|16.8 km away
