The Drive - DH3 2HW
Key Street Insights
The Drive is a residential street with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 117th most expensive of the 486 streets in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,762
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
The Drive is a residential street with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 117th most expensive of the 486 streets in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,762
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3
- 1 The Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 The Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Drive
House
- 4 The Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 The Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on The Drive sold for £100,000 on 14th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the street is £107,762.
The The Drive Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £107,762 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £108,425 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £104,563 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £103,267 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £100,997 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £94,949 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £90,256 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £90,189 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £87,580 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £87,328 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £85,872 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £83,810 |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £82,211 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £82,495 |
| June 2012 | -5.6% | £79,202 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £83,939 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £83,954 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £81,581 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £89,884 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,241 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £806.
The The Drive Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £806pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £786pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £646pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £586pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £552pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £542pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £540pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £532pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £530pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £529pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £539pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £560pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £539pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th July 2023 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The street has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House26, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW26, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold Apr 2023£102,500 | 3 Bed House27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold May 2018£80,000 | 3 Bed House6, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW6, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold Jun 2017£80,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW1, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold Jul 2007£55,750 | 2 Bed House9, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW9, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2005£110,000 | 3 Bed House16, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW16, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold Apr 2023£102,500 | 3 Bed House27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
- Sold Jun 2005£100,000 | 3 Bed House27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW27, The Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW
Nearby Streets
The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 is the 335th largest and the 117th most expensive street in the DH3 area.
- Moray Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH336 Addresses|61 m away
- Suffolk Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH318 Addresses|63 m away
- Northumberland Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH366 Addresses|113 m away
- Athlone Place, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH314 Addresses|113 m away
- Portree Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH324 Addresses|119 m away
- Sandray Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH338 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School300 m away
- Portobello Primary School600 m away
- Rickleton Primary School1.2 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy1.2 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.1 km away
- Park View School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 - DH3 2HW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.1 km away
- Heworth|7.7 km away
- Dunston|8.9 km away
