Devon Crescent - DH3 1HS
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 177th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,249
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 177th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,249
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 1HS
- 1 Devon Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Devon Crescent
Unknown
- 5 Devon Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Devon Crescent
Unknown
- 9 Devon Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 1HS sold for £74,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,249.
The DH3 1HS Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £112,249 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £111,913 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £108,704 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £106,965 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £104,745 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £97,113 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £91,282 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £90,619 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £88,600 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £88,049 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £86,521 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £84,961 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £84,277 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £83,227 |
| June 2012 | -5.2% | £81,299 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £85,734 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £86,616 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £85,902 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £96,203 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,193 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £853.
The DH3 1HS Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £567pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £555pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £552pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £547pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £544pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £543pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £544pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £555pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £556pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th September 2025 for £74,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
DH3 1HS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£74,000 | 3 Bed House21, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS21, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
- Sold Jun 2025£70,000 | 3 Bed House47, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS47, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
- Sold Mar 2025£80,000 | 2 Bed House35, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS35, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
- Sold Jan 2025£107,000 | 3 Bed House23, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS23, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
- Sold Jul 2024£125,000 | 2 Bed House43, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS43, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1HS is the 474th largest and the 177th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1HR, Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1HR25 Addresses|68 m away
- DH3 1JZ, Glamis Villas, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1JZ45 Addresses|73 m away
- DH3 1JT, Elisabeth Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1JT32 Addresses|91 m away
- DH3 1HY, Windsor Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1HY16 Addresses|105 m away
- DH3 1HP, Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1HP34 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House102, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HP102, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HP
- Sold May 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House15, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS15, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
- Sold Jul 2024£125,000 | 2 Bed House43, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS43, Devon Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH3 1HS
Schools Nearby
- Birtley East Community Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley600 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School1.0 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.4 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.4 km away
- Grace College3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1HS is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.5 km away
- Heworth|5.5 km away
- Dunston|6.4 km away
- Newcastle|7.5 km away