DH2 3AU is a residential postcode situated on Pennine Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 205th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 19 houses and 5 flats.
DH2 3AU is a residential postcode situated on Pennine Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 205th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 19 houses and 5 flats.
Sale prices range from £43,716 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (462 ft2) to £127,568 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,173 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £370 pcm for 2 bed flats to £842 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.9% and 10.2%.
The average value per square foot is £119.
The last sale in DH2 3AU sold for £105,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,940.
The DH2 3AU Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.3% | £100,940 |
| April 2025 | -1.4% | £99,596 |
| April 2024 | 2.4% | £101,059 |
| April 2023 | 2.7% | £98,706 |
| April 2022 | 9.5% | £96,143 |
| April 2021 | 4.1% | £87,820 |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £84,328 |
| April 2019 | 0% | £84,165 |
| April 2018 | 3.6% | £84,136 |
| April 2017 | -2.5% | £81,176 |
| April 2016 | 2.2% | £83,281 |
| April 2015 | -1.3% | £81,528 |
| April 2014 | 3.8% | £82,604 |
| April 2013 | -1.4% | £79,608 |
| April 2012 | -3% | £80,731 |
| April 2011 | -1.4% | £83,213 |
| April 2010 | 2.3% | £84,407 |
| April 2009 | -12.4% | £82,517 |
| April 2008 | -0.7% | £94,149 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £94,792 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £722.
The DH2 3AU Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.3% | £722pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.4% | £699pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.5% | £663pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.6% | £617pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.3% | £573pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.4% | £529pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.8% | £507pcm |
| April 2019 | 0% | £503pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.8% | £503pcm |
| April 2017 | -0.6% | £499pcm |
| April 2016 | -1.2% | £502pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.5% | £508pcm |
| April 2014 | -2% | £505pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.5% | £516pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.9% | £513pcm |
| April 2011 | -0.6% | £518pcm |
| April 2010 | -3.4% | £521pcm |
| April 2009 | -1% | £540pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.5% | £545pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £527pcm |
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
DH2 3AU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
DH2 3AU is the 427th largest and the 205th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
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The closest station to DH2 3AU is Chester-le-Street station which is 600 metres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around DH2 3AU, 36.7% of property is socially rented and 24.2% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around DH2 3AU, 19.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 21.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around DH2 3AU, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around DH2 3AU, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around DH2 3AU, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.