Birtley, Chester Le Street - DH3 1AR
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1AR is a residential postcode situated on Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 340th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,050
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1AR is a residential postcode situated on Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 340th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,050
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 1AR
- 1 Talbot Cottages Chester Le Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Talbot Cottages Chester Le Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Talbot Cottages Chester Le Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 1AR sold for £210,000 on 4th June 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 19.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,050.
The DH3 1AR Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £213,050 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £215,031 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £209,289 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £206,212 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £200,983 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £189,665 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £180,784 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £180,209 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £175,524 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £174,075 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £171,608 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £167,506 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £164,243 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £163,563 |
| June 2012 | -4.6% | £158,391 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £165,975 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £165,426 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £159,162 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £173,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,854 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,276.
The DH3 1AR Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £936pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £889pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £868pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £844pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £851pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £853pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £860pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £827pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2019 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DH3 1AR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2019£210,000 | 3 Bed House6 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR6 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
- Sold Jul 2017£275,000 | 4 Bed House1 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR1 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
- Sold Dec 2015£200,000 | 3 Bed House6 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR6 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
- Sold Mar 2014£115,000 | 4 Bed House5 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR5 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
- Sold Sep 2006£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseChapel House, Chester Le Street, DH3 1ARChapel House, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1AR is the 142nd largest and the 340th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1AS, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AS1 Addresses|56 m away
- DH3 1AW, Grove Cottages, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AW11 Addresses|80 m away
- DH3 2PH, Monument Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2PH10 Addresses|85 m away
- DH3 2PR, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2PR2 Addresses|91 m away
- DH3 1AU, Fell Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AU10 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2015£375,000 | 5 Bed HouseLong Acre Farm Cottage, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RQLong Acre Farm Cottage, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RQ
- Sold May 2004£330,000 | 5 Bed HouseLong Acre Farm Cottage, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RQLong Acre Farm Cottage, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RQ
- Sold Jul 2017£275,000 | 4 Bed House1 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR1 Talbot Cottages, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AR
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley400 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School400 m away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy500 m away
- Oxclose Community Academy1.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1AR is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Heworth|6.2 km away
- Dunston|7.3 km away
- Newcastle|8.4 km away