Hamsterley Crescent - DH1 5XJ
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 713th 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 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,308
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH1 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 713th 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 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,308
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH1 5XJ
- 1 Hamsterley Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Hamsterley Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Hamsterley Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Hamsterley Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Hamsterley Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH1 5XJ sold for £294,950 on 13th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 6.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,308.
The DH1 5XJ Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £221,308 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £222,982 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £214,458 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £209,457 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £204,321 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £191,485 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £183,757 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £180,012 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £176,388 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £174,657 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £174,732 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £168,783 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £166,824 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £163,245 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £159,052 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £159,583 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £166,090 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £159,979 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £177,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,502 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,221.
The DH1 5XJ Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £849pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £821pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £798pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £823pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £785pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £790pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th November 2023 for £294,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.6%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
DH1 5XJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£294,950 | 4 Bed House43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold Jan 2022£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ7, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold Nov 2018£230,000 | 4 Bed House43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold May 2016£260,000 | 4 Bed House31, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ31, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold Dec 2014£200,000 | 4 Bed House33, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ33, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
Nearby Postcodes
DH1 5XJ is the 768th largest and the 713th most expensive postcode out of the 1,132 postcodes in the DH1 area.
- DH1 5XL, Brancepeth Close, Durham, DH1DH1 5XL46 Addresses|73 m away
- DH1 5SS, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1DH1 5SS22 Addresses|86 m away
- DH1 5RP, Shincliffe, Durham, DH1DH1 5RP4 Addresses|92 m away
- DH1 5XH, Wolsingham Drive, Durham, DH1DH1 5XH28 Addresses|95 m away
- DH1 5XQ, Etherley Close, Durham, DH1DH1 5XQ21 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£294,950 | 4 Bed House43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ43, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold May 2016£260,000 | 4 Bed House31, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ31, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
- Sold Nov 2004£234,000 | 4 Bed House41, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ41, Hamsterley Crescent, Durham, DH1 5XJ
Schools Nearby
- Finchale Primary School500 m away
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School500 m away
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School600 m away
- Framwellgate School Durham1.2 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.1 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH1 5XJ is Durham station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.3 km away
- Seaham|15.1 km away
- Sunderland|16.7 km away