Second Avenue - DH2 2EQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2EQ is a residential postcode situated on Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 180th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,491
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £834pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2EQ is a residential postcode situated on Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 180th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,491
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £834pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 2EQ
- 42 Second Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 44 Second Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Second Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Second Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Second Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 2EQ sold for £135,000 on 20th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £108,491.
The DH2 2EQ Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £108,491 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £108,335 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £109,660 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £107,438 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £104,194 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £96,250 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £88,070 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £86,640 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £87,059 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £83,898 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £84,829 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £83,458 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £83,295 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £80,457 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £80,941 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £84,397 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £85,078 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £83,019 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £92,007 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,375 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £834.
The DH2 2EQ Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £834pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £768pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £719pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £606pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £569pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £548pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £546pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.9% | £548pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £570pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £589pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th April 2026 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
DH2 2EQ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£135,000 | 3 Bed House50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
- Sold May 2025£80,250 | 3 Bed House50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
- Sold Jan 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House110, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ110, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
- Sold Jan 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House48, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ48, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
- Sold Jan 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 2EQ is the 531st largest and the 180th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 2EH, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EH34 Addresses|84 m away
- DH2 2EN, Yetholm Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EN22 Addresses|88 m away
- DH2 2EJ, Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EJ32 Addresses|100 m away
- DH2 2EL, Gray Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EL37 Addresses|102 m away
- DH2 2DR, Bullion Lane, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2DR25 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£205,000 | 3 Bed House25, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EG25, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EG
- Sold Apr 2026£135,000 | 3 Bed House50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ50, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
- Sold Jan 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House110, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ110, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EQ
Schools Nearby
- Bullion Lane Primary School300 m away
- Newker Primary School300 m away
- Cestria Primary School1.0 km away
- Hermitage Academy400 m away
- Park View School1.1 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 2EQ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 700 metres away.
- Chester-le-Street|700 m away
- Durham|8.0 km away
- Heworth|11.3 km away
- Dunston|11.5 km away