Wheatley Hill, Durham - DH6 3QS
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 368th largest and 1071st most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,476
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 368th largest and 1071st most expensive of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,476
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH6 3QS
- 1 The Crossings Durham
4 Bed House
- 2 The Crossings Durham
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 The Crossings Durham
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 The Crossings Durham
4 Bed House
- 5 The Crossings Durham
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH6 3QS sold for £233,500 on 24th June 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,476.
The DH6 3QS Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £319,476 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £321,074 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £314,563 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £304,662 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £310,591 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £279,833 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £263,500 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £257,266 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £249,495 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £248,567 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £249,256 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £248,489 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £246,295 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £242,212 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £245,360 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £249,230 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £261,323 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £251,304 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £278,643 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £286,441 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,567.
The DH6 3QS Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,029pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th June 2022 for £233,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DH6 3QS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2022£233,500 | 4 Bed House2 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS2 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
- Sold Aug 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
- Sold Jan 2018£280,000 | 4 Bed House4 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS4 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
- Sold Nov 2017£390,000 | 4 Bed House5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
- Sold Jun 2015£190,000 | 4 Bed House3 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS3 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
Nearby Postcodes
DH6 3QS is the 368th largest and the 1071st most expensive postcode out of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area.
- DH6 2PZ, Salters Lane, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6DH6 2PZ4 Addresses|421 m away
- DH6 2QA, Thornley Station Industrial Estate, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6DH6 2QA7 Addresses|466 m away
- DH6 3QR, Office Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6DH6 3QR4 Addresses|536 m away
- DH6 2PY, Dixon Estate, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6DH6 2PY48 Addresses|578 m away
- DH6 2PW, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6DH6 2PW1 Addresses|670 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£725,000 | 5 Bed House1 The Old Hospital, Bankdam Farm, Durham, DH6 3LX1 The Old Hospital, Bankdam Farm, Durham, DH6 3LX
- Sold Aug 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS5 The Crossings, Durham, DH6 3QS
- Sold Feb 2020£438,000 | 5 Bed HouseBankdam Farm, Durham, DH6 3LXBankdam Farm, Durham, DH6 3LX
Schools Nearby
- St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley1.7 km away
- Shotton Primary School1.8 km away
- Wheatley Hill Community Primary School1.9 km away
- Wellfield School2.1 km away
- The Academy at Shotton Hall2.6 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH6 3QS is Horden station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Horden|5.9 km away
- Seaham|10.4 km away
- Durham|12.6 km away
- Hartlepool|13.8 km away
