Fell Bank - DH3 1AU
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Fell Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 412th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,051
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Fell Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 412th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,051
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 1AU
- 1 Fell Bank
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Fell Bank
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Fell Bank
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Fell Bank
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Fell Bank
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 1AU sold for £197,500 on 17th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,051.
The DH3 1AU Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £195,051 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £196,866 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £191,608 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £188,792 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £184,004 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £173,642 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £165,512 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £164,985 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £160,696 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £159,370 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £157,111 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £153,355 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £150,368 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £149,746 |
| June 2012 | -4.6% | £145,010 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £151,953 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £151,451 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £145,716 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £158,705 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,575 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The DH3 1AU Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £993pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £906pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £860pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £824pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £825pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £817pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £826pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £833pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £801pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2025 for £197,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
DH3 1AU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£197,500 | 3 Bed House6, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU6, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU
- Sold Mar 2024£187,500 | 3 Bed House2, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU2, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU
- Sold Oct 2023£190,000 | 4 Bed House10, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU10, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU
- Sold Apr 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House4, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU4, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU
- Sold Apr 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House4, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU4, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AU
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1AU is the 192nd largest and the 412th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1AW, Grove Cottages, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AW11 Addresses|30 m away
- DH3 1AN, Daisy Cottages, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AN10 Addresses|64 m away
- DH3 2PR, Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2PR2 Addresses|80 m away
- DH3 1AR, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1AR7 Addresses|99 m away
- DH3 1RW, Jasmine Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1RW18 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£303,000 | 5 Bed House44, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RG44, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RG
- Sold Dec 2015£280,000 | 3 Bed HouseHill Top Bungalow, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RGHill Top Bungalow, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RG
- Sold Jul 2025£223,000 | 3 Bed House49, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AQ49, Fell Bank, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AQ
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley400 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School400 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley400 m away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy400 m away
- Oxclose Community Academy1.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1AU is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Heworth|6.2 km away
- Dunston|7.4 km away
- Newcastle|8.5 km away
