Oxford Place - DH3 2AU
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 272nd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,793
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,011pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 272nd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,793
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,011pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 2AU
- 1 Oxford Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Oxford Place
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Oxford Place
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Oxford Place
Unknown
- 5 Oxford Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 2AU sold for £125,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £141,793.
The DH3 2AU Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £141,793 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £142,306 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £136,769 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £135,150 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £132,480 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £123,998 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £117,367 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £117,283 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £113,851 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £113,764 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £111,698 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £109,130 |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £107,307 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £107,767 |
| June 2012 | -6.1% | £103,358 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £110,081 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £110,424 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £108,280 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £120,449 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,402 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,011.
The DH3 2AU Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £808pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £684pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £661pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £689pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £689pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
DH3 2AU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House2, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU2, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
- Sold Aug 2022£165,500 | 3 Bed House14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
- Sold Mar 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
- Sold Feb 2017£85,000 | 3 Bed House8, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU8, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
- Sold Feb 2016£95,000 | 3 Bed House19, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU19, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 2AU is the 384th largest and the 272nd most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 2AX, Oxford Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2AX20 Addresses|51 m away
- DH3 2DF, Cambridge Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2DF28 Addresses|52 m away
- DH3 2AY, Durham Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2AY24 Addresses|71 m away
- DH3 2BB, Cheshire Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2BB29 Addresses|103 m away
- DH3 2AZ, Durham Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2AZ33 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£165,500 | 3 Bed House14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
- Sold Feb 2025£133,500 | 3 Bed House37, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AX37, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AX
- Sold Mar 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU14, Oxford Place, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AU
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School400 m away
- Portobello Primary School800 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley1.4 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.3 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.4 km away
- Park View School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 2AU is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.0 km away
- Heworth|7.9 km away
- Dunston|8.8 km away
- Newcastle|10.1 km away
