Henry Avenue - DH6 5EL
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Henry Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 708th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,288
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH6 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Henry Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 708th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,288
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH6 5EL
- 21 Henry Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 22 Henry Avenue
House
- 23 Henry Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Henry Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Henry Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH6 5EL sold for £172,000 on 4th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £150,288.
The DH6 5EL Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £150,288 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £151,895 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £148,856 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £144,662 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £146,827 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £132,804 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £123,792 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £121,672 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £116,917 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £116,453 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £117,272 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £115,999 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £115,189 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £113,843 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £114,703 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £115,454 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £120,942 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £116,449 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £129,895 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,271 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £987.
The DH6 5EL Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £962pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £704pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £691pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £682pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £672pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2025 for £172,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
DH6 5EL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£172,000 | 4 Bed House25, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL25, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL
- Sold Oct 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House21, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL21, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL
- Sold May 2025£160,000 | 4 Bed House37, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL37, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL
- Sold Oct 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House38, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL38, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL
- Sold Mar 2023£142,000 | 3 Bed House34, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL34, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EL
Nearby Postcodes
DH6 5EL is the 742nd largest and the 708th most expensive postcode out of the 1,155 postcodes in the DH6 area.
- DH6 5EW, Marlene Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6DH6 5EW18 Addresses|56 m away
- DH6 5EP, Marlene Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6DH6 5EP26 Addresses|103 m away
- DH6 5ER, Marlene Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6DH6 5ER28 Addresses|143 m away
- DH6 5DR, George Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6DH6 5DR18 Addresses|146 m away
- DH6 5ES, Dallymore Drive, Bowburn, Durham, DH6DH6 5ES33 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House97, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN97, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN
- Sold Mar 2021£206,000 | 4 Bed House78, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN78, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN
- Sold Nov 2017£195,000 | 4 Bed House81, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN81, Henry Avenue, Durham, DH6 5EN
Schools Nearby
- Bowburn Primary School1.2 km away
- Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School1.5 km away
- Cassop Primary School3.6 km away
- Belmont Community School4.4 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham5.8 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH6 5EL is Durham station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Durham|5.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|12.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|13.7 km away
- Horden|14.5 km away
