Langdale - DH3 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Langdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 423rd most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 17 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,128
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Langdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 423rd most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 17 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,128
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 2EL
- 17 Langdale
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 18 Langdale
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 19 Langdale
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 20 Langdale
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 21 Langdale
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 2EL sold for £240,000 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £162,128.
The DH3 2EL Sales Market has increased by 18.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £162,128 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £164,580 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £159,952 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £157,705 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £154,065 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £147,141 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £142,086 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £142,224 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £138,474 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £137,953 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £136,585 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £133,373 |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £130,473 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £131,227 |
| June 2012 | -4.7% | £126,354 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £132,547 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £131,771 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £126,165 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £136,471 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,096 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,026.
The DH3 2EL Rental Market has increased by 43.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £960pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £722pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £722pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £711pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £713pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £716pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £719pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £715pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £720pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
DH3 2EL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 4 Bed House31, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL31, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold Sep 2024£293,000 | 4 Bed House28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House34, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL34, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold Dec 2020£245,000 | 4 Bed House28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold Nov 2019£145,000 | 3 Bed House21, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL21, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 2EL is the 492nd largest and the 423rd most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 2EN, Knaresdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2EN21 Addresses|44 m away
- DH3 2EJ, Langdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2EJ16 Addresses|52 m away
- DH3 2BF, Bede Way, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2BF10 Addresses|77 m away
- DH3 2ER, Eskdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2ER24 Addresses|83 m away
- DH3 2EY, Garsdale, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2EY24 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£293,000 | 4 Bed House28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold Dec 2020£245,000 | 4 Bed House28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL28A, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 4 Bed House31, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL31, Langdale, Chester Le Street, DH3 2EL
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School400 m away
- Portobello Primary School600 m away
- Rickleton Primary School1.0 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.3 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 2EL is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.2 km away
- Heworth|7.8 km away
- Dunston|9.0 km away
- Newcastle|10.1 km away
