School Avenue - DH4 6RZ
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6RZ is a residential postcode situated on School Avenue, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 532nd most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,268
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6RZ is a residential postcode situated on School Avenue, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 532nd most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,268
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6RZ
- Gwynholme
House
- Lynholme
3 Bed Early-century House
- Meadowcroft
House
- Thornhill
House
- 1 School Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6RZ sold for £180,000 on 24th May 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £173,268.
The DH4 6RZ Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £173,268 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £172,533 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £170,556 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £167,241 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £161,552 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £146,790 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £136,509 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £133,724 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £131,508 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £131,336 |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £131,829 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £130,716 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £130,777 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £126,194 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £129,385 |
| June 2011 | -6.5% | £129,116 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £138,164 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £137,369 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £153,089 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,081 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,087.
The DH4 6RZ Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £929pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £780pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £707pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2023 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DH4 6RZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseLynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZLynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
- Sold May 2004£197,500 | 2 Bed HouseGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
- Sold Aug 2000£65,000 | 2 Bed HouseGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
- Sold Feb 1997£57,500 | 3 Bed HouseMeadowcroft, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZMeadowcroft, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6RZ is the 538th largest and the 532nd most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6SA, School Avenue, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6SA57 Addresses|97 m away
- DH4 6RW, Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RW6 Addresses|97 m away
- DH4 6RJ, Woodland View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RJ32 Addresses|119 m away
- DH4 6RU, Fair View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RU23 Addresses|129 m away
- DH4 6RR, School View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RR10 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (12)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2004£197,500 | 2 Bed HouseGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZGwynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
- Sold May 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseLynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZLynholme, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RZ
- Sold Aug 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed House44, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SA44, School Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SA
Schools Nearby
- West Rainton Primary School200 m away
- East Rainton Primary School2.0 km away
- Pittington Primary School2.7 km away
- Hetton Academy3.0 km away
- Belmont Community School3.5 km away
- Kepier3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6RZ is Durham station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Durham|6.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Seaham|10.9 km away
- Sunderland|13.0 km away