DH5 9QX is a residential postcode situated on Handley Crescent, East Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 189th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
DH5 9QX is a residential postcode situated on Handley Crescent, East Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 189th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
Sale prices range from £82,378 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (678 ft2) to £106,449 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,140 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £603 pcm for 3 bed houses to £697 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.9% and 8.8%.
The average value per square foot is £109.
The last sale in DH5 9QX sold for £55,000 on 20th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £92,430.
The DH5 9QX Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.9% | £92,430 |
| April 2025 | 0.5% | £91,566 |
| April 2024 | -2.1% | £91,091 |
| April 2023 | 5.9% | £93,011 |
| April 2022 | 8.1% | £87,857 |
| April 2021 | 4.5% | £81,281 |
| April 2020 | 3.8% | £77,744 |
| April 2019 | 0.6% | £74,900 |
| April 2018 | -0.7% | £74,457 |
| April 2017 | 0.2% | £74,949 |
| April 2016 | 0.4% | £74,808 |
| April 2015 | -2.4% | £74,543 |
| April 2014 | 8.4% | £76,381 |
| April 2013 | -4.1% | £70,461 |
| April 2012 | 4.4% | £73,491 |
| April 2011 | -10.1% | £70,396 |
| April 2010 | 3.3% | £78,308 |
| April 2009 | -13% | £75,822 |
| April 2008 | 1% | £87,166 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £86,339 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £653.
The DH5 9QX Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.2% | £653pcm |
| April 2025 | -1% | £633pcm |
| April 2024 | 12.2% | £639pcm |
| April 2023 | 6.3% | £569pcm |
| April 2022 | 12.5% | £536pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.4% | £476pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.4% | £448pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.2% | £437pcm |
| April 2018 | 3.7% | £436pcm |
| April 2017 | -1.5% | £421pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.6% | £427pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.9% | £421pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.3% | £417pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.7% | £404pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.7% | £401pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.5% | £394pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.5% | £392pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.1% | £375pcm |
| April 2008 | 6.4% | £391pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £368pcm |
The last sale was on 20th December 2024 for £55,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH5 9QX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
DH5 9QX is the 384th largest and the 189th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around DH5 9QX, 52.5% of property is socially rented and 21.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around DH5 9QX, 21.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 16.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around DH5 9QX, the average age was 45.6 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around DH5 9QX, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around DH5 9QX, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.