Riding Hill - DH3 4HW
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Riding Hill, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 288th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 41 houses, 3 flats and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,157
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £158/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Riding Hill, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 288th most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 41 houses, 3 flats and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,157
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £158/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 4HW
- 1 Riding Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Riding Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Riding Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Riding Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Riding Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 4HW sold for £136,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £135,157.
The DH3 4HW Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £135,157 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £135,903 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £135,353 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £132,281 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £127,964 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £118,988 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £112,546 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £110,771 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £109,426 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £108,546 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £109,472 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £108,389 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £107,758 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £104,903 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £106,399 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £107,147 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £111,116 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £108,140 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £118,037 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,537 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £991.
The DH3 4HW Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £991pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £968pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £859pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £803pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £697pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £671pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £675pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £660pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £136,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
DH3 4HW has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£136,000 | 3 Bed House13, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW13, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
- Sold Aug 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House34, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW34, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
- Sold Nov 2024£98,000 | 3 Bed House27, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW27, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
- Sold Sep 2024£134,000 | 3 Bed House33, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW33, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
- Sold Sep 2024£157,000 | 3 Bed House40, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW40, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 4HW is the 620th largest and the 288th most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 4HH, Riding Hill, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HH14 Addresses|8 m away
- DH3 4HL, Broadviews, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HL24 Addresses|80 m away
- DH3 4HR, Loefield, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HR45 Addresses|121 m away
- DH3 4HP, Riding Hill, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HP29 Addresses|143 m away
- DH3 4HT, Medway, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HT52 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (18)
- mid-century house (23)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Methodist Chapel, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HPThe Old Methodist Chapel, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HP
- Sold Oct 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House8, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW8, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HW
- Sold Dec 2025£159,000 | 3 Bed House63, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HP63, Riding Hill, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HP
Schools Nearby
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Lumley Junior School500 m away
- Red Rose Primary School1.8 km away
- Park View School2.3 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.2 km away
- Kepier4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 4HW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|2.6 km away
- Durham|7.0 km away
- Heworth|12.5 km away
- Sunderland|12.9 km away