Plawsworth, Chester Le Street - DH2 3LE
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 621st 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,107
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,575pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 621st 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,107
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,575pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 3LE
- Avondell
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Cherry Holt
House
- Crosswinds
House
- East Farm
House
- Greenacres
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 3LE sold for £395,000 on 1st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £306,107.
The DH2 3LE Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £306,107 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £309,895 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £308,321 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £300,043 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £291,270 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £271,805 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £258,626 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £254,712 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £250,854 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £241,707 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £243,968 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £238,265 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £233,395 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £228,292 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £226,134 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £231,022 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £233,159 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £220,378 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £239,564 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,395 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,575.
The DH2 3LE Rental Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £972pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH2 3LE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£395,000 | 5 Bed HouseHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LEHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LE
- Sold Aug 2022£435,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaburnum House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LELaburnum House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LE
- Sold Dec 2002£170,450 | 5 Bed HouseHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LEHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LE
- Sold Oct 1998£67,500 | 5 Bed HouseLaburnum House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LELaburnum House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LE
- Sold Jul 1997£140,000 | 5 Bed HouseHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LEHollytree House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LE
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 3LE is the 255th largest and the 621st most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 3LD, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3LD23 Addresses|71 m away
- DH2 3UZ, Barnstones, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3UZ5 Addresses|119 m away
- DH2 3LF, Prospect Terrace, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3LF4 Addresses|164 m away
- DH2 3LQ, Darley Court, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3LQ11 Addresses|244 m away
- DH2 3NL, Plawsworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3NL2 Addresses|295 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed HouseSundial House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LDSundial House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LD
- Sold Oct 2023£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LDOrchard House, Chester Le Street, DH2 3LD
- Sold Jun 2011£725,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhitehill Hall, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NFWhitehill Hall, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NF
Schools Nearby
- Nettlesworth Primary School700 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston2.6 km away
- Sacriston Academy2.6 km away
- Hermitage Academy2.8 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham3.2 km away
- Park View School3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 3LE is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.3 km away
- Durham|5.2 km away
- Heworth|14.2 km away
- Dunston|14.2 km away
