Rothbury Road - DH1 5QB
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5QB is a residential postcode situated on Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 504th 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 36 properties: 33 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,275
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5QB is a residential postcode situated on Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 504th 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 36 properties: 33 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,275
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5QB
- 76 Rothbury Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 78 Rothbury Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 80 Rothbury Road
House
- 82 Rothbury Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 84 Rothbury Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5QB sold for £230,000 on 6th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,275.
The DH1 5QB Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £212,275 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £213,812 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £205,700 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £201,199 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £195,651 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £183,189 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £175,508 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £171,806 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £168,132 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £166,056 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £165,536 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £159,760 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £157,425 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £153,798 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £149,586 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £149,825 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £155,654 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £149,092 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £164,739 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,239 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,246.
The DH1 5QB Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £914pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £863pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £840pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £830pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £808pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £807pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £789pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £745pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.9% | £783pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
DH1 5QB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House98, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB98, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
- Sold Feb 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House133, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB133, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
- Sold Nov 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House131, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB131, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
- Sold Sep 2023£182,500 | 3 Bed House105, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB105, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
- Sold May 2023£280,000 | 4 Bed House86, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB86, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5QB is the 959th largest and the 504th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5QG, Chichester Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5QG35 Addresses|54 m away
- DH1 5QF, Lincoln Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5QF6 Addresses|74 m away
- DH1 5QD, Rochester Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5QD40 Addresses|80 m away
- DH1 5QQ, Ely Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5QQ4 Addresses|90 m away
- DH1 5QW, Lichfield Road, Durham, DH1DH1 5QW15 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House58, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5PG58, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5PG
- Sold May 2023£280,000 | 4 Bed House86, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB86, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QB
- Sold Oct 2015£275,000 | 5 Bed HouseHawthorn House, 91 & A Half, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QEHawthorn House, 91 & A Half, Rothbury Road, Durham, DH1 5QE
Schools Nearby
- Finchale Primary School400 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School800 m away
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School800 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham1.2 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.5 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5QB is Durham station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|5.7 km away
- Seaham|15.1 km away
- Sunderland|16.5 km away
