Durham Road - DH3 1LU
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 44th largest and 59th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £80,129
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £581pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 44th largest and 59th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £80,129
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £581pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £80,129.
The DH3 1LU Sales Market has increased by 13.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £80,129 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £80,721 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £78,862 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £77,456 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £76,609 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £73,334 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £71,035 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £70,790 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £69,983 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £70,394 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £70,529 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £69,737 |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £69,725 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £70,080 |
| June 2012 | -5.1% | £68,823 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £72,493 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £72,947 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £72,368 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £80,237 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £84,761 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £581.
The DH3 1LU Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £540pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £503pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £473pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £438pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £423pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £415pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £419pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £418pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.4% | £424pcm |
| June 2015 | -1% | £430pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.8% | £434pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £442pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £446pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £451pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.7% | £453pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £482pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £470pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1LU is the 44th largest and the 59th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1LX, Egton Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LX10 Addresses|72 m away
- DH3 1LT, Esk Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LT4 Addresses|84 m away
- DH3 1HB, Dove Court, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1HB28 Addresses|98 m away
- DH3 1LY, Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1LY1 Addresses|102 m away
- DH3 1PA, Pleasant Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1PA51 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£520,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Croft, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 1LYThe Croft, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 1LY
- Sold Dec 2018£375,000 | 5 Bed HouseEngadine, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 3LPEngadine, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 3LP
- Sold Aug 2016£345,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Rise, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 3JXOrchard Rise, Durham Road, Chester Le Street, DH3 3JX
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley100 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School700 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley700 m away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.0 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.2 km away
- Grace College3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1LU is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.1 km away
- Heworth|5.9 km away
- Dunston|6.8 km away
- Newcastle|8.0 km away