Scafell - DH3 2HE
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2HE is a residential postcode situated on Scafell, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 402nd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,727
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,240pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2HE is a residential postcode situated on Scafell, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 402nd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,727
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,240pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 2HE
- 2 Scafell
3 Bed House
- 4 Scafell
2 Bed House
- 6 Scafell
Unknown
- 8 Scafell
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Scafell
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 2HE sold for £193,000 on 12th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £194,727.
The DH3 2HE Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £194,727 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £196,523 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £190,087 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £187,693 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £183,144 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £173,051 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £165,308 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £165,235 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £160,436 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £159,655 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £157,165 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £153,216 |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £149,871 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £150,362 |
| June 2012 | -5.2% | £144,365 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £152,277 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £151,769 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £146,065 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £159,336 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,919 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,240.
The DH3 2HE Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £997pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £909pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £861pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £828pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £825pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £820pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £825pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £845pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £813pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th June 2025 for £193,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
DH3 2HE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£193,000 | 3 Bed House8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
- Sold Jul 2023£129,500 | 3 Bed House8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
- Sold Dec 2020£209,000 | 4 Bed House16, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE16, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
- Sold May 2017£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE14, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
- Sold Aug 2016£70,000 | 2 Bed House4, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE4, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 2HE is the 251st largest and the 402nd most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 2HD, Scafell, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2HD12 Addresses|54 m away
- DH3 2HF, Nairn Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2HF34 Addresses|62 m away
- DH3 2LD, Coniston, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2LD16 Addresses|72 m away
- DH3 2LB, Coniston, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2LB20 Addresses|119 m away
- DH3 2LE, Kirkstone, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2LE12 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House1, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HD1, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HD
- Sold Dec 2020£209,000 | 4 Bed House16, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE16, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
- Sold Jun 2025£193,000 | 3 Bed House8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE8, Scafell, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HE
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School300 m away
- Portobello Primary School400 m away
- Rickleton Primary School1.2 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.0 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy1.9 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 2HE is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.4 km away
- Heworth|7.5 km away
- Dunston|8.7 km away
- Newcastle|9.9 km away
