Malvern Avenue - DH2 3BJ
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3BJ is a residential postcode situated on Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 230th 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 27 properties: 24 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,008
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3BJ is a residential postcode situated on Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 230th 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 27 properties: 24 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,008
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 3BJ
- 33 Malvern Avenue
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 35 Malvern Avenue
Unknown
- 36 Malvern Avenue
3 Bed House
- 37 Malvern Avenue
Unknown
- 38 Malvern Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 3BJ sold for £131,000 on 31st March 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £114,008.
The DH2 3BJ Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £114,008 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £114,377 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £116,028 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £113,241 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £110,555 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £103,599 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £96,507 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £95,275 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £96,183 |
| June 2017 | -2% | £93,238 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £95,149 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £94,023 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £94,136 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £91,681 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £92,774 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £96,228 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £96,934 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £94,596 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £104,143 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,337 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £806.
The DH2 3BJ Rental Market has increased by 43.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £749pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £698pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £654pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £600pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £559pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £586pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2022 for £131,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.6%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
DH2 3BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£131,000 | 4 Bed House55, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ55, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
- Sold Feb 2022£110,000 | 4 Bed House51, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ51, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
- Sold Jul 2019£110,000 | 3 Bed House49, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ49, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
- Sold Feb 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House49, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ49, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
- Sold Nov 2018£100,000 | 3 Bed House46, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ46, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 3BJ is the 455th largest and the 230th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 3BQ, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BQ27 Addresses|49 m away
- DH2 3BN, Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BN29 Addresses|78 m away
- DH2 3AW, Cheviot Road, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3AW10 Addresses|85 m away
- DH2 3AN, Cheviot Road, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3AN18 Addresses|98 m away
- DH2 3BH, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BH33 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£131,000 | 4 Bed House55, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ55, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BJ
- Sold Apr 2015£129,950 | 3 Bed House13, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BH13, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BH
- Sold May 2025£124,950 | 3 Bed House30, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BH30, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BH
Schools Nearby
- Newker Primary School400 m away
- Bullion Lane Primary School500 m away
- Red Rose Primary School1.0 km away
- Hermitage Academy500 m away
- Park View School1.3 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 3BJ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 800 metres away.
- Chester-le-Street|800 m away
- Durham|7.7 km away
- Heworth|11.6 km away
- Dunston|11.8 km away
