Primrose Hill - DH4 6BH
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6BH is a residential postcode situated on Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 678th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,940
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6BH is a residential postcode situated on Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 678th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,940
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6BH
- Arcadia
Unknown
- Blue Gables
Unknown
- Brookwood
4 Bed Modern House
- Brynwood
4 Bed Early-century House
- Burn View
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6BH sold for £501,000 on 31st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,940.
The DH4 6BH Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £248,940 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £249,147 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £251,446 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £242,127 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £231,871 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £212,748 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £199,375 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £194,918 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £191,209 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £190,411 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £192,492 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £192,277 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £189,708 |
| June 2013 | -3% | £184,178 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £189,876 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £187,379 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £197,810 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £194,180 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £209,737 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,359.
The DH4 6BH Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £999pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £945pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £895pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £905pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £902pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £918pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £881pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2023 for £501,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
DH4 6BH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£501,000 | 5 Bed HouseWyndham Lodge, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BHWyndham Lodge, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BH
- Sold Jun 2023£195,000 | 2 Bed HouseGlenross, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BHGlenross, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BH
- Sold May 2023£198,000 | 3 Bed HouseBurn View, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BHBurn View, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BH
- Sold Oct 2022£362,500 | 4 Bed HouseHighfield, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BHHighfield, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BH
- Sold Jul 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseFerndale, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BHFerndale, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BH
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6BH is the 599th largest and the 678th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6DJ, Mill Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6DJ5 Addresses|63 m away
- DH4 6EN, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6EN30 Addresses|97 m away
- DH4 6BZ, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6BZ11 Addresses|103 m away
- DH4 6HE, Arlington Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6HE21 Addresses|125 m away
- DH4 6BJ, Callington Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6BJ24 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadow Croft, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DYMeadow Croft, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DY
- Sold Dec 2015£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadow Croft, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DYMeadow Croft, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DY
- Sold May 2012£700,000 | 5 Bed HousePrimrose Hill House, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DYPrimrose Hill House, Primrose Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DY
Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School500 m away
- Woodlea Primary School500 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.6 km away
- Kepier3.1 km away
- Park View School3.4 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6BH is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.9 km away
- Durham|9.1 km away
- Sunderland|10.5 km away
- Heworth|11.3 km away