Oak Crescent - DH2 3QB
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Oak Crescent, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 321st largest and 164th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,891
- 10 Year change
- up 30.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH2 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Oak Crescent, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 321st largest and 164th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,891
- 10 Year change
- up 30.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH2 3QB
- 11 Oak Crescent
House
- 12 Oak Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Oak Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Oak Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Oak Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH2 3QB sold for £105,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £99,891.
The DH2 3QB Sales Market has increased by 30.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £99,891 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £99,786 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £98,656 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £96,001 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £93,735 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £86,034 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £80,653 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £79,386 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £78,248 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £75,934 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £76,454 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £74,887 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £74,183 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £72,436 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £71,854 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £74,407 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £76,058 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £74,142 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £82,818 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,240 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £781.
The DH2 3QB Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £759pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £627pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £530pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £520pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £517pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £510pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £510pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £505pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £505pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £511pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £516pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
DH2 3QB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
DH2 3QB is the 321st largest and the 164th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the DH2 area.
- DH2 3QE, Church View, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3QE8 Addresses|100 m away
- DH2 3QD, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3QD1 Addresses|126 m away
- DH2 3QH, Briar Close, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3QH16 Addresses|126 m away
- DH2 3QF, Cedar Avenue, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3QF26 Addresses|128 m away
- DH2 3QQ, Sycamore Road, Kimblesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2DH2 3QQ10 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£260,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill View, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QAHill View, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QA
- Sold Sep 2025£105,000 | 3 Bed House21, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QB21, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QB
- Sold Oct 2020£95,000 | 3 Bed House8, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QA8, Oak Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 3QA
Schools Nearby
- Nettlesworth Primary School500 m away
- Sacriston Academy2.1 km away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston2.2 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.7 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.4 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH2 3QB is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.0 km away
- Durham|4.6 km away
- Dunston|14.7 km away
- Heworth|14.8 km away