Dorset Avenue - DH3 2DZ
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2DZ is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 127th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £98,930
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2DZ is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 127th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £98,930
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 2DZ
- 142 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 144 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 146 Dorset Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 148 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 150 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 2DZ sold for £100,000 on 16th December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £98,930.
The DH3 2DZ Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £98,930 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £99,404 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £95,659 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £94,512 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £92,553 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £86,814 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £82,351 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £82,301 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £79,890 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £79,764 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £78,358 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £76,514 |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £75,145 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £75,459 |
| June 2012 | -5.9% | £72,378 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £76,930 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £77,057 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £75,244 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £83,331 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £751.
The DH3 2DZ Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £751pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £731pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £689pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £645pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £544pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £511pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £501pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £499pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £493pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £491pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £493pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £491pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £496pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £493pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £501pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £502pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £527pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £508pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2022 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
DH3 2DZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£100,000 | 3 Bed House177, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ177, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ
- Sold May 2022£120,000 | 4 Bed House171, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ171, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ
- Sold May 2022£90,000 | 3 Bed House150, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ150, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ
- Sold Sep 2021£95,000 | 3 Bed House152, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ152, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ
- Sold Dec 2020£74,000 | 3 Bed House152, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ152, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DZ
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 2DZ is the 502nd largest and the 127th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 2DE, York Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2DE14 Addresses|64 m away
- DH3 2EA, Surrey Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2EA16 Addresses|98 m away
- DH3 2DU, Dorset Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2DU48 Addresses|124 m away
- DH3 2DF, Cambridge Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2DF28 Addresses|127 m away
- DH3 2DD, York Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2DD12 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£8,250,000 | 3 Bed House128, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY128, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY
- Sold Jul 2020£8,250,000 | 3 Bed House155, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY155, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY
- Sold Aug 2025£162,500 | 3 Bed House127, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY127, Dorset Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 2DY
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School300 m away
- Portobello Primary School700 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley1.2 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.2 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.4 km away
- Park View School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 2DZ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.1 km away
- Heworth|7.8 km away
- Dunston|8.6 km away
- Newcastle|9.9 km away
