Birtley Lane - DH3 2LR
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 595th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,182
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 595th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,182
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 2LR
- Longridge
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Middle Hall Lodge
Unknown
- The Woodlands
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 2LR sold for £250,000 on 10th August 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 27.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £329,182.
The DH3 2LR Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £329,182 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £335,453 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £328,630 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £324,062 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £314,153 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £300,091 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £288,876 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £288,230 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £280,568 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £276,761 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £273,229 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £266,283 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £259,432 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £258,413 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £249,958 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £259,061 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £255,874 |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £240,917 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £256,925 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,784.
The DH3 2LR Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.4% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,105pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th August 2010 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.0%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
DH3 2LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 2LR is the 72nd largest and the 595th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 2LW, Peareth Terrace, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2LW4 Addresses|237 m away
- DH3 2LN, Harras Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2LN2 Addresses|241 m away
- DH3 2NF, Springfell, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2NF20 Addresses|252 m away
- DH3 2NP, Leafield Glade, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2NP14 Addresses|285 m away
- DH3 2NG, Springfell, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 2NG20 Addresses|285 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£700,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Vicarage, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 1ASThe Old Vicarage, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 1AS
- Sold Oct 2005£293,000 | 4 Bed House1 Talbot Villas, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 2PJ1 Talbot Villas, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 2PJ
- Sold Dec 2019£280,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeaumont, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 2LGBeaumont, Birtley Lane, Chester Le Street, DH3 2LG
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley400 m away
- Portobello Primary School500 m away
- Ravensworth Terrace Primary School800 m away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy100 m away
- Oxclose Community Academy1.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 2LR is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.2 km away
- Heworth|6.7 km away
- Dunston|7.9 km away
- Newcastle|9.0 km away
