Front Street - DH2 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 650th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,679
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,704pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 650th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,679
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,704pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 2RU
- Hope House
5 Bed Modern House
- Lumley View
Unknown
- Milward House
5 Bed Period House
- Tweed House
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 2RU sold for £78,000 on 14th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,679.
The DH2 2RU Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £310,679 |
| June 2025 | -2.5% | £316,064 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £324,070 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £317,386 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £305,156 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £288,100 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £268,343 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £263,866 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £265,683 |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £252,404 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £256,809 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £251,795 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £247,649 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £239,076 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £240,947 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £246,231 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £243,756 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £227,661 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £243,092 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £249,926 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,704.
The DH2 2RU Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.5% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,062pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th June 2021 for £78,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH2 2RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£78,000 | 4 Bed HouseTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
- Sold Jun 2021£81,000 | 4 Bed HouseTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
- Sold Dec 2019£260,000 | 5 Bed HouseMilward House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUMilward House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
- Sold May 2006£79,500 | 4 Bed HouseTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
- Sold Apr 2002£53,500 | 4 Bed HouseTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUTweed House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 2RU is the 91st largest and the 650th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 2SA, Busty View, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2SA2 Addresses|9 m away
- DH2 2RZ, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2RZ2 Addresses|24 m away
- DH2 2SB, Waites Buildings, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2SB1 Addresses|28 m away
- DH2 2RY, Ushers Buildings, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2RY1 Addresses|48 m away
- DH2 2RX, Newfield, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 2RX2 Addresses|64 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£400,000 | 5 Bed House1C, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2SL1C, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2SL
- Sold Dec 2019£260,000 | 5 Bed HouseMilward House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RUMilward House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2RU
- Sold Mar 2018£205,000 | 5 Bed HouseOsborne House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2SLOsborne House, Front Street, Chester Le Street, DH2 2SL
Schools Nearby
- Roseberry Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Pelton Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School1.9 km away
- Hermitage Academy1.9 km away
- Park View School3.0 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 2RU is Chester-le-Street station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|2.5 km away
- Durham|9.5 km away
- Dunston|9.8 km away
- Heworth|10.6 km away
