Elmway - DH2 2LF
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2LF is a residential postcode situated on Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 451st 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,553
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2LF is a residential postcode situated on Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 451st 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,553
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 2LF sold for £220,000 on 12th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,553.
The DH2 2LF Sales Market has increased by 23.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £186,553 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £187,966 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £192,057 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £187,947 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £181,230 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £169,868 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £157,433 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £154,852 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £155,928 |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £148,929 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £151,390 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £148,385 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £146,664 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £141,523 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £142,642 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £147,016 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £146,338 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £138,490 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £149,117 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,941 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,156.
The DH2 2LF Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £860pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £819pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £785pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £785pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £786pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £776pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £781pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th March 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
DH2 2LF has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House92, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF92, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF
- Sold Oct 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House66, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF66, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF
- Sold Jul 2024£188,000 | 2 Bed House70, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF70, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF
- Sold Jul 2024£154,000 | 3 Bed House73, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF73, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF
- Sold Feb 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House87, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF87, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LF
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 2LF is the 478th largest and the 451st most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 2LJ, Ashleigh, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2LJ7 Addresses|51 m away
- DH2 2LD, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2LD17 Addresses|78 m away
- DH2 2LH, Willowvale, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2LH6 Addresses|82 m away
- DH2 2LN, Hazelgrove, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2LN7 Addresses|116 m away
- DH2 2JZ, The Stellas, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2JZ2 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£285,000 | 4 Bed House123, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LG123, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LG
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House32, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LX32, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LX
- Sold Feb 2025£242,000 | 3 Bed House46, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LX46, Elmway, Chester Le Street, DH2 2LX
Schools Nearby
- Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School500 m away
- Bullion Lane Primary School1.2 km away
- Pelton Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Hermitage Academy1.4 km away
- Park View School1.7 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 2LF is Chester-le-Street station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|1.3 km away
- Durham|9.4 km away
- Heworth|10.1 km away
- Dunston|10.1 km away
