Abington - DH2 1QZ
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Abington, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 4 houses, 18 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,883
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £521pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Abington, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 4 houses, 18 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,883
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £521pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DH2 1QZ
- 1 Abington
5 Bed Modern House
- 2 Abington
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 3 Abington
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 4 Abington
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 5 Abington
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 1QZ sold for £180,000 on 23rd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £73,883.
The DH2 1QZ Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £73,883 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £74,733 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £73,894 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £72,538 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £71,001 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £67,399 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £64,264 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £64,014 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £63,163 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £62,473 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £62,547 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £61,369 |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £60,612 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £60,259 |
| June 2012 | -4.5% | £59,028 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £61,814 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £61,794 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £59,865 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £65,578 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,697 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £521.
The DH2 1QZ Rental Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £521pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £511pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £487pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £454pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £424pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £391pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £374pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £367pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £367pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £364pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £366pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £368pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.4% | £366pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £371pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £371pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £374pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £373pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £376pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £384pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £371pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd July 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
DH2 1QZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House6, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ6, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ
- Sold Aug 2024£38,000 | 2 Bed Flat2B, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ2B, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ
- Sold Aug 2024£45,000 | 1 Bed Flat2F, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ2F, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 1QZ is the 407th largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 1QX, Ouston Lane, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1QX2 Addresses|80 m away
- DH2 1RD, Abington, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1RD36 Addresses|84 m away
- DH2 1RB, Argyle, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1RB10 Addresses|87 m away
- DH2 1JP, Byron Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1JP5 Addresses|99 m away
- DH2 1SA, Rothesay, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1SA35 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (18)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£320,000 | 5 Bed House1, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ1, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ
- Sold Jul 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House6, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ6, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QZ
- Sold Oct 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House11, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1RD11, Abington, Chester Le Street, DH2 1RD
Schools Nearby
- St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston200 m away
- Ouston Primary School300 m away
- Pelton Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy2.1 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.6 km away
- Park View School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 1QZ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.4 km away
- Dunston|7.9 km away
- Heworth|8.1 km away
- MetroCentre|9.5 km away
