Johnson Estate - DH6 3LQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3LQ is a residential postcode situated on Johnson Estate, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 284th most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,286
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3LQ is a residential postcode situated on Johnson Estate, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 284th most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £90,286
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH6 3LQ
- 1 Johnson Estate
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Johnson Estate
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Johnson Estate
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Johnson Estate
Unknown
- 5 Johnson Estate
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH6 3LQ sold for £120,000 on 28th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £90,286.
The DH6 3LQ Sales Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £90,286 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £90,669 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £88,551 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £85,684 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £87,660 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £77,888 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £72,668 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £70,911 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £68,610 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £68,723 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £68,976 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £68,808 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £68,521 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £67,530 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £68,826 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £70,688 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £74,960 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £73,636 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £83,419 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,860 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £710.
The DH6 3LQ Rental Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £668pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £513pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £496pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £486pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £486pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £480pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £476pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £483pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £495pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £503pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £515pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £494pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th October 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
DH6 3LQ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House29, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ29, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold May 2025£83,000 | 3 Bed House9, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ9, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold Jun 2024£75,000 | 3 Bed House13, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ13, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold Dec 2023£83,000 | 3 Bed House9, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ9, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold Jul 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House55, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ55, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH6 3LQ is the 1101st largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area.
- DH6 3LH, Johnson Estate, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3LH41 Addresses|29 m away
- DH6 3LF, East View, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3LF38 Addresses|75 m away
- DH6 3LG, Woodlands Avenue, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3LG30 Addresses|95 m away
- DH6 3RH, Peter Lee Cottages, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3RH27 Addresses|108 m away
- DH6 3LD, Byron Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3LD14 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (31)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House47, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ47, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold Jul 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House55, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ55, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
- Sold Aug 2008£120,000 | 4 Bed House47, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ47, Johnson Estate, Durham, DH6 3LQ
Schools Nearby
- Wheatley Hill Community Primary School400 m away
- St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley600 m away
- Thornley Academy1.9 km away
- Wellfield School2.8 km away
- The Academy at Shotton Hall4.3 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH6 3LQ is Horden station, which is 7.7 kilometres away.
- Horden|7.7 km away
- Durham|11.4 km away
- Seaham|11.8 km away
- Hartlepool|14.8 km away