Wensley Close - DH2 1SE
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1SE is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 368th 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 45 properties: 25 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,769
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 1SE is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 368th 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 45 properties: 25 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,769
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 1SE
- 61 Wensley Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 62 Wensley Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 63 Wensley Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 64 Wensley Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 65 Wensley Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 1SE sold for £65,000 on 3rd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,769.
The DH2 1SE Sales Market has increased by 19.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £138,769 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £140,227 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £139,612 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £136,984 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £133,318 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £126,356 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £120,030 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £119,205 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £117,944 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £115,674 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £115,888 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £113,518 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £111,834 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £110,293 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £108,503 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £113,072 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £112,648 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £107,840 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £116,945 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,133 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £890.
The DH2 1SE Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £890pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £778pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £723pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £667pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £625pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £620pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £621pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £622pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £618pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £622pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd July 2025 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 94 sales since 1995.
DH2 1SE has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat73, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE73, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold May 2025£71,000 | 2 Bed Flat90, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE90, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold Jul 2024£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat88, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE88, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold Jan 2024£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat79, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE79, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold Aug 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House100, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE100, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 1SE is the 592nd largest and the 368th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 1SD, Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1SD61 Addresses|86 m away
- DH2 1SB, Redmires Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1SB56 Addresses|141 m away
- DH2 1TB, Middleham Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1TB60 Addresses|184 m away
- DH2 1TA, Middleham Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1TA52 Addresses|202 m away
- DH2 1TR, Ripley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 1TR37 Addresses|251 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (16)
- house (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House100, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE100, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold Jun 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House65, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE65, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
- Sold Jun 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House65, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE65, Wensley Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE
Schools Nearby
- Ouston Primary School400 m away
- St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston500 m away
- Pelton Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy2.7 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.6 km away
- Park View School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 1SE is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.7 km away
- Dunston|7.8 km away
- Heworth|8.4 km away
- MetroCentre|9.2 km away
