Dunelm Road - DH6 3HW
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, DH6 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 582nd most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,182
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £864pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, DH6 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 582nd most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,182
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £864pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DH6 3HW
- Church View
4 Bed Modern House
- Halcyon
House
- 38 Dunelm Road
House
- 39 Dunelm Road
3 Bed House
- 40 Dunelm Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH6 3HW sold for £157,500 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,182.
The DH6 3HW Sales Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £122,182 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £123,418 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £121,253 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £117,572 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £120,367 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £108,563 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £101,311 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £99,383 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £95,567 |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £95,251 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £95,708 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £95,163 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £94,131 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £93,209 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £94,142 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £94,631 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £99,206 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £95,266 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £105,989 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,663 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £864.
The DH6 3HW Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £760pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £696pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £623pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £611pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £604pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £597pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £157,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
DH6 3HW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£157,500 | 4 Bed HouseChurch View, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HWChurch View, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HW
- Sold Nov 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House45, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HW45, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HW
- Sold Feb 2023£126,000 | 3 Bed House49, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HW49, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HW
Nearby Postcodes
DH6 3HW is the 974th largest and the 582nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area.
- DH6 3HY, Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, DH6DH6 3HY34 Addresses|47 m away
- DH6 3FB, Ellerby Mews, Thornley, Durham, DH6DH6 3FB42 Addresses|148 m away
- DH6 3EZ, Thornlaw North, Thornley, Durham, DH6DH6 3EZ1 Address|163 m away
- DH6 3BN, Dunelm Stables, Thornley, Durham, DH6DH6 3BN30 Addresses|165 m away
- DH6 3HA, Dunelm Road, Thornley, Durham, DH6DH6 3HA9 Addresses|199 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2014£250,000 | 4 Bed HouseHighfield House, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HPHighfield House, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HP
- Sold Jun 2018£200,000 | 3 Bed House84, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HY84, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HY
- Sold Feb 2020£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseWest Lea, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HXWest Lea, Dunelm Road, Durham, DH6 3HX
Schools Nearby
- Thornley Academy800 m away
- Wheatley Hill Community Primary School1.7 km away
- St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley1.8 km away
- Wellfield School4.8 km away
- The Academy at Shotton Hall6.0 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH6 3HW is Horden station, which is 9.2 kilometres away.
- Horden|9.2 km away
- Durham|9.4 km away
- Seaham|11.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|14.5 km away
