Fellcross - DH3 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Fellcross, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 247th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,099
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,071pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Fellcross, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 247th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,099
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,071pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 1BQ
- 1 Fellcross
Unknown
- 3 Fellcross
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fellcross
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Fellcross
Unknown
- 9 Fellcross
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 1BQ sold for £125,100 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,099.
The DH3 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £157,099 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £158,561 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £154,326 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £152,058 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £148,201 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £139,856 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £133,307 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £132,883 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £129,429 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £128,360 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £126,541 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £123,516 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £121,111 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £120,609 |
| June 2012 | -4.6% | £116,795 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £122,387 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £121,982 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £117,363 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £127,825 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,359 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,071.
The DH3 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £929pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £861pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £786pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £716pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £714pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £715pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £709pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £712pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £716pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £710pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £695pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £125,100 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
DH3 1BQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£125,100 | 3 Bed House51, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ51, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Aug 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2024£70,000 | 3 Bed House31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2024£86,000 | 3 Bed House31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Sep 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House49, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ49, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1BQ is the 473rd largest and the 247th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1LW, The Bungalows, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LW18 Addresses|35 m away
- DH3 1BH, Fellcross, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1BH40 Addresses|47 m away
- DH3 1LF, Jacksons Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LF7 Addresses|79 m away
- DH3 1BE, Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1BE48 Addresses|108 m away
- DH3 1LY, Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LY1 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House49, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ49, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Apr 2026£125,100 | 3 Bed House51, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ51, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
- Sold Aug 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ31, Fellcross, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BQ
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley200 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School500 m away
- Birtley East Community Primary School700 m away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy900 m away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.0 km away
- Washington Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1BQ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.1 km away
- Heworth|5.9 km away
- Dunston|7.0 km away
- Newcastle|8.0 km away