Hambledon Avenue - DH2 3BQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3BQ is a residential postcode situated on Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 290th 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: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,431
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3BQ is a residential postcode situated on Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 290th 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: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,431
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 3BQ
- 31 Hambledon Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Hambledon Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 34 Hambledon Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 Hambledon Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Hambledon Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 3BQ sold for £132,500 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,431.
The DH2 3BQ Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £112,431 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £112,865 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £114,487 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £111,797 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £108,882 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £101,832 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £94,632 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £93,379 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £94,051 |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £91,054 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £92,754 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £91,383 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £91,167 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £88,593 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £89,421 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £92,758 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £93,300 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £90,612 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £99,484 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,333 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £812.
The DH2 3BQ Rental Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £703pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £602pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £563pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £563pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £558pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £560pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £570pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £570pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £132,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
DH2 3BQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£132,500 | 3 Bed House53, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ53, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold Feb 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House49, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ49, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold Sep 2022£112,000 | 3 Bed House54, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ54, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold Nov 2021£117,000 | 3 Bed House52, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ52, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold May 2021£95,000 | 3 Bed House60, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ60, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 3BQ is the 456th largest and the 290th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 3BJ, Malvern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BJ27 Addresses|49 m away
- DH2 3AN, Cheviot Road, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3AN18 Addresses|66 m away
- DH2 3BE, Chiltern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BE28 Addresses|86 m away
- DH2 3BG, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BG31 Addresses|93 m away
- DH2 3BD, Chiltern Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3BD29 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House49, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ49, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold Nov 2025£132,500 | 3 Bed House53, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ53, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
- Sold Aug 2019£130,000 | 4 Bed House56, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ56, Hambledon Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BQ
Schools Nearby
- Newker Primary School400 m away
- Bullion Lane Primary School500 m away
- Red Rose Primary School900 m away
- Hermitage Academy500 m away
- Park View School1.2 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 3BQ 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
