Gainford - DH2 2EW
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2EW is a residential postcode situated on Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 148th 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 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £101,124
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2EW is a residential postcode situated on Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 148th 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 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £101,124
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 2EW
- 1 Gainford
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Gainford
Unknown
- 3 Gainford
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Gainford
Unknown
- 5 Gainford
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 2EW sold for £95,000 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £101,124.
The DH2 2EW Sales Market has increased by 25.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £101,124 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £101,573 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £103,228 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £101,067 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £97,690 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £91,096 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £84,140 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £82,800 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £83,187 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £79,851 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £80,918 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £79,413 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £78,740 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £76,099 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £76,539 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £79,229 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £79,285 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £75,945 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £82,703 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,542 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £717.
The DH2 2EW Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £667pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £529pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £501pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £492pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £481pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £481pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £482pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £479pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £481pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £481pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £488pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
DH2 2EW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House12, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW12, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW
- Sold Apr 2023£91,500 | 3 Bed House35, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW35, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW
- Sold Aug 2021£95,000 | 3 Bed House40, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW40, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW
- Sold Jun 2021£96,000 | 3 Bed House47, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW47, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW
- Sold Dec 2020£92,500 | 3 Bed House50, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW50, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EW
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 2EW is the 665th largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 2EP, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EP57 Addresses|92 m away
- DH2 2EB, Delaval, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EB22 Addresses|179 m away
- DH2 2EF, Third Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EF45 Addresses|208 m away
- DH2 2EJ, Ridley Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2EJ32 Addresses|219 m away
- DH2 2DR, Bullion Lane, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2DR25 Addresses|220 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 35 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (35)
- Unknown (25)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Beacon, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EPThe Beacon, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EP
- Sold Mar 2026£132,000 | 3 Bed House107, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EP107, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EP
- Sold Sep 2016£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Beacon, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EPThe Beacon, Gainford, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EP
Schools Nearby
- Bullion Lane Primary School400 m away
- Newker Primary School500 m away
- Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School1.1 km away
- Hermitage Academy300 m away
- Park View School1.3 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy4.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 2EW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 800 metres away.
- Chester-le-Street|800 m away
- Durham|8.2 km away
- Heworth|11.2 km away
- Dunston|11.3 km away
