Orchard Place - DH5 8GZ
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8GZ is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 97th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £74,869
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8GZ is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 97th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £74,869
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 8GZ
- 1 Orchard Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Orchard Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Orchard Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Orchard Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Orchard Place
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 8GZ sold for £70,000 on 5th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £74,869.
The DH5 8GZ Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £74,869 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £74,821 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £72,616 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £74,831 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £71,958 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £65,087 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £61,680 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £60,138 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £59,021 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £60,266 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £59,719 |
| June 2015 | -2% | £59,305 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £60,495 |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £56,918 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £59,494 |
| June 2011 | -10.4% | £57,334 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £63,961 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £62,773 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £71,192 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,925 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £536.
The DH5 8GZ Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £536pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £521pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £510pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £465pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £387pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £362pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £348pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £337pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £344pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £335pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £335pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £327pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £327pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £323pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £325pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £315pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £333pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £314pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th February 2024 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DH5 8GZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£70,000 | 3 Bed House29, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ29, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
- Sold Dec 2012£62,500 | 3 Bed House28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
- Sold Jul 2012£65,000 | 3 Bed House27, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ27, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
- Sold Mar 2012£62,500 | 3 Bed House28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 8GZ is the 400th largest and the 97th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 8DA, Hall Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8DA4 Addresses|63 m away
- DH5 8DD, Kingsway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8DD1 Addresses|89 m away
- DH5 8GY, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8GY40 Addresses|102 m away
- DH5 8GB, Mews Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8GB13 Addresses|106 m away
- DH5 8DB, Hall Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8DB3 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 28 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (28)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (3)
- E (0)
- B (16)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2011£109,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY2 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY
- Sold Apr 2012£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat37 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY37 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY
- Sold Jul 2020£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat37 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY37 Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GY
Schools Nearby
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School100 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy500 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton800 m away
- Kepier600 m away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 8GZ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|7.4 km away
- Seaham|7.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Durham|10.1 km away