DH5 8GY is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 101st most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
DH5 8GY is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 101st most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
Sale prices range from £70,410 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (675 ft2) to £85,206 for 4 bedroom leasehold flats (968 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £479 pcm for 2 bed flats to £607 pcm for 4 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 8.1% and 8.5%.
The average value per square foot is £101.
The last sale in DH5 8GY sold for £56,000 on 11th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £73,614.
The DH5 8GY Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.1% | £73,614 |
| April 2025 | 0% | £73,715 |
| April 2024 | -1.4% | £73,736 |
| April 2023 | 3.4% | £74,806 |
| April 2022 | 5.6% | £72,320 |
| April 2021 | 2.6% | £68,497 |
| April 2020 | 3.5% | £66,792 |
| April 2019 | -1% | £64,510 |
| April 2018 | -2.7% | £65,185 |
| April 2017 | -1.5% | £67,015 |
| April 2016 | -1% | £68,020 |
| April 2015 | -3.7% | £68,679 |
| April 2014 | 7% | £71,283 |
| April 2013 | -6.4% | £66,640 |
| April 2012 | 3.7% | £71,227 |
| April 2011 | -10.7% | £68,709 |
| April 2010 | -0.1% | £76,941 |
| April 2009 | -14.4% | £76,982 |
| April 2008 | 0.3% | £89,930 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £89,688 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £504.
The DH5 8GY Rental Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.1% | £504pcm |
| April 2025 | -1.3% | £494pcm |
| April 2024 | 12.6% | £500pcm |
| April 2023 | 3.8% | £444pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.8% | £428pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.2% | £390pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.1% | £374pcm |
| April 2019 | -1.4% | £366pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.5% | £371pcm |
| April 2017 | -3.1% | £366pcm |
| April 2016 | 0.3% | £377pcm |
| April 2015 | -0.4% | £376pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.9% | £378pcm |
| April 2013 | -1.7% | £371pcm |
| April 2012 | 1% | £378pcm |
| April 2011 | -0.2% | £374pcm |
| April 2010 | 1% | £375pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.6% | £371pcm |
| April 2008 | 5.6% | £393pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £372pcm |
The last sale was on 11th April 2025 for £56,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
DH5 8GY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
DH5 8GY is the 478th largest and the 101st most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
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