Carr House Drive - DH1 5LY
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 414th 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,690
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,190pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 414th 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,690
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,190pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5LY
- 70 Carr House Drive
House
- 72 Carr House Drive
House
- 74 Carr House Drive
House
- 76 Carr House Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 78 Carr House Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5LY sold for £218,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £206,690.
The DH1 5LY Sales Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £206,690 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £207,167 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £197,471 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £193,426 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £188,664 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £172,986 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £162,725 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £158,842 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £155,261 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £153,947 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £152,666 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £147,326 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £145,904 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £142,829 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £138,920 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £140,994 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £148,452 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £145,723 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £164,466 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,483 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,190.
The DH1 5LY Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £847pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £785pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £762pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £755pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £751pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £720pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £218,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH1 5LY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£218,000 | 3 Bed House82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY
- Sold Jun 2022£186,395 | 3 Bed House78, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY78, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY
- Sold Nov 2021£218,000 | 3 Bed House82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY
- Sold Nov 2021£218,000 | 3 Bed House82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY82, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY
- Sold Sep 2021£198,250 | 3 Bed House76, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY76, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5LY
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5LY is the 336th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5FS, Ayden Grove, Durham, DH1DH1 5FS35 Addresses|75 m away
- DH1 5LT, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1DH1 5LT10 Addresses|78 m away
- DH1 5LR, Langley Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LR47 Addresses|86 m away
- DH1 5LX, Alnwick Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5LX8 Addresses|105 m away
- DH1 5LE, Pudsey Court, Durham, DH1DH1 5LE17 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2008£227,500 | 4 Bed House84, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XF84, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XF
- Sold Aug 2008£227,500 | 4 Bed House84, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XF84, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XF
- Sold Jan 2023£225,000 | 3 Bed House125, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XG125, Carr House Drive, Durham, DH1 5XG
Schools Nearby
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School200 m away
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham200 m away
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School300 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham500 m away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.8 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5LY is Durham station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.2 km away
- Seaham|15.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|17.0 km away
