Commercial Street - DH7 9BW
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 9BW is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 976th largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,813
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 9BW is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 976th largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,813
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH7 9BW
- Belmont
Unknown
- Charlotte House
Unknown
- Dunelm House
Unknown
- Fortin View
Unknown
- Hill Crest
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH7 9BW sold for £150,000 on 28th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,813.
The DH7 9BW Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £203,813 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £204,597 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £197,540 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £190,553 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £187,711 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £171,011 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £163,709 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £162,232 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £157,479 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £151,346 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £151,276 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £148,963 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £146,822 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £144,525 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £143,193 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £146,575 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £151,353 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £145,450 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £164,829 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,424 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,070.
The DH7 9BW Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £940pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £869pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £720pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £693pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £686pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £666pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2026 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
DH7 9BW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£150,000 | 3 Bed House53, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW53, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
- Sold Sep 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House43, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW43, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
- Sold Jun 2025£129,995 | 3 Bed House43, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW43, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
- Sold Dec 2023£76,500 | 3 Bed House37, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW37, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
- Sold Oct 2020£98,000 | 3 Bed House39, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW39, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
Nearby Postcodes
DH7 9BW is the 976th largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area.
- DH7 9DA, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7DH7 9DA5 Addresses|57 m away
- DH7 9DB, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7DH7 9DB1 Addresses|120 m away
- DH7 9BP, Hawkshill Terrace, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7DH7 9BP4 Addresses|132 m away
- DH7 9DU, Knox Lane, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7DH7 9DU2 Addresses|213 m away
- DH7 9BN, Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7DH7 9BN27 Addresses|285 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2007£230,000 | 5 Bed House27A, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BN27A, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BN
- Sold Dec 2005£195,000 | 4 Bed House42, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW42, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
- Sold Jul 2008£171,000 | 4 Bed House55, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW55, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BW
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village2.6 km away
- Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School2.7 km away
- Esh Winning Academy2.8 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester4.7 km away
- Durham Academy6.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School9.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH7 9BW is Durham station, which is 10.0 kilometres away.
- Durham|10.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|12.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|14.8 km away
- Shildon|18.9 km away
