North Dene - DH3 1QB
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1QB is a residential postcode situated on North Dene, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 406th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,425
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,305pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 1QB is a residential postcode situated on North Dene, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 406th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,425
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,305pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 1QB
- 2 North Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 North Dene
Unknown
- 6 North Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 North Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 North Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 1QB sold for £211,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,425.
The DH3 1QB Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £201,425 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £203,012 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £200,045 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £196,392 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £190,382 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £179,922 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £173,064 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £171,678 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £167,670 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £165,367 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £162,752 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £159,329 |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £156,626 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £153,649 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £150,887 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £155,186 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £154,667 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £147,704 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £158,336 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,846 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,305.
The DH3 1QB Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £955pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £914pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £889pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £873pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £870pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £853pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £838pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.8% | £815pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £821pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £211,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
DH3 1QB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£211,000 | 3 Bed House42, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB42, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
- Sold Nov 2025£168,000 | 3 Bed House34, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB34, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
- Sold Jan 2025£185,400 | 3 Bed House48, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB48, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
- Sold Apr 2024£192,500 | 3 Bed House10, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB10, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
- Sold May 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House24, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB24, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 1QB is the 513th largest and the 406th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 1PZ, North Dene, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1PZ35 Addresses|71 m away
- DH3 1PY, Joseph Hopper, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1PY10 Addresses|107 m away
- DH3 1QD, North Dene, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1QD21 Addresses|126 m away
- DH3 1QA, North Dene, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1QA22 Addresses|130 m away
- DH3 1QH, Dene Court, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 1QH39 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£211,000 | 3 Bed House42, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB42, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QB
- Sold May 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House70, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QD70, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1QD
- Sold Aug 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed House61, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PZ61, North Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PZ
Schools Nearby
- Birtley East Community Primary School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley1.0 km away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School1.2 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.7 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.4 km away
- Grace College3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 1QB is Heworth station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Heworth|5.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|5.9 km away
- Dunston|6.2 km away
- Newcastle|7.2 km away
