Cromarty - DH2 1LA
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1LA is a residential postcode situated on Cromarty, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 448th largest and 585th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,429
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,336pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1LA is a residential postcode situated on Cromarty, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 448th largest and 585th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,429
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,336pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 1LA
- 1 Cromarty
4 Bed House
- 2 Cromarty
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Cromarty
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Cromarty
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Cromarty
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 1LA sold for £260,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £251,429.
The DH2 1LA Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £251,429 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £255,775 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £253,336 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £249,355 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £241,551 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £229,696 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £219,066 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £217,868 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £213,780 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £209,245 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £208,260 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £203,199 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £198,389 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £196,545 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £191,445 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £198,927 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £196,964 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £185,544 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £198,669 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,565 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,336.
The DH2 1LA Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £961pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £942pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £938pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £918pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £918pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £904pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £896pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.1% | £879pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £842pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
DH2 1LA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House16, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA16, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Jan 2025£260,000 | 4 Bed House17, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA17, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Jan 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House3, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA3, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Oct 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House2, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA2, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Apr 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House5, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA5, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 1LA is the 448th largest and the 585th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 1JZ, Cromarty, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1JZ40 Addresses|57 m away
- DH2 1LJ, Cannock, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1LJ8 Addresses|69 m away
- DH2 1RL, Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1RL25 Addresses|75 m away
- DH2 1LL, Cannock, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1LL15 Addresses|95 m away
- DH2 1RJ, Iris Crescent, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1RJ19 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House2, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA2, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Jan 2019£302,500 | 5 Bed House28, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA28, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1LA
- Sold Oct 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House30, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1JZ30, Cromarty, Chester Le Street, DH2 1JZ
Schools Nearby
- Ouston Primary School400 m away
- St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston500 m away
- Pelton Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.9 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy3.6 km away
- Park View School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 1LA is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.6 km away
- Dunston|7.7 km away
- Heworth|7.8 km away
- MetroCentre|9.2 km away
