Lombard Drive - DH3 4BE
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 454th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,489
- 10 Year change
- up 20.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 454th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,489
- 10 Year change
- up 20.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 4BE
- 1 Lombard Drive
Unknown
- 3 Lombard Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Lombard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Lombard Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Lombard Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 4BE sold for £224,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,489.
The DH3 4BE Sales Market has increased by 20.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £221,489 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £225,782 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £219,713 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £217,182 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £210,757 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £201,777 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £194,923 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £195,096 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £189,207 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £187,314 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £184,595 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £179,614 |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £174,454 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £175,196 |
| June 2012 | -4.2% | £167,828 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £175,104 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £172,819 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £162,593 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £173,525 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,165 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,343.
The DH3 4BE Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £948pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £944pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £924pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £909pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £913pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £910pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £899pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.4% | £881pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £840pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £224,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
DH3 4BE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£224,000 | 3 Bed House41, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE41, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE
- Sold Sep 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House47, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE47, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE
- Sold Jan 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House39, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE39, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE
- Sold Oct 2022£207,000 | 3 Bed House19, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE19, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE
- Sold Jan 2022£205,000 | 3 Bed House13, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE13, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 4BE is the 521st largest and the 454th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 4BD, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4BD35 Addresses|42 m away
- DH3 4BA, North Lodge, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4BA21 Addresses|86 m away
- DH3 4BG, Hampton Court, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4BG14 Addresses|149 m away
- DH3 4BH, Leander Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4BH36 Addresses|164 m away
- DH3 4BQ, Leander Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4BQ32 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- 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 (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£305,000 | 4 Bed House76, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD76, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House38, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD38, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD
- Sold Feb 2022£247,500 | 4 Bed House28, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD28, Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BD
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School1.1 km away
- Rickleton Primary School1.4 km away
- Portobello Primary School1.5 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy2.1 km away
- Park View School2.1 km away
- Hermitage Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 4BE is Chester-le-Street station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|2.2 km away
- Heworth|8.7 km away
- Dunston|9.5 km away
- Durham|10.6 km away