Front Street - DH7 9QU
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 9QU is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 375th largest and 775th 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 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,170
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 9QU is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 375th largest and 775th 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 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,170
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH7 9QU
- East House
4 Bed Period House
- Fairmead
3 Bed Period House
- Highfield
3 Bed Period House
- Westhouse
3 Bed Modern House
- Whitfield House
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH7 9QU sold for £163,500 on 7th September 2001. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,170.
The DH7 9QU Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £188,170 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £188,950 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £184,813 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £177,038 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £175,048 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £160,175 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £156,358 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £154,451 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £149,280 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £144,117 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £145,837 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £143,427 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £140,572 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £138,475 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £136,915 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £139,471 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £144,344 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £138,935 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £156,545 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,840 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,002.
The DH7 9QU Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £981pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £946pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £883pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £708pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £697pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £683pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £648pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th September 2001 for £163,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
DH7 9QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
DH7 9QU is the 375th largest and the 775th most expensive postcode out of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area.
- DH7 9QR, Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7DH7 9QR23 Addresses|47 m away
- DH7 9QG, Esh Court View, Esh, Durham, DH7DH7 9QG4 Addresses|62 m away
- DH7 9RY, Green Court, Esh, Durham, DH7DH7 9RY32 Addresses|69 m away
- DH7 9QZ, Hall Road, Esh, Durham, DH7DH7 9QZ14 Addresses|88 m away
- DH7 9QS, Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7DH7 9QS17 Addresses|239 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- period house (3)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2008£375,000 | 5 Bed HousePenshaw View, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QSPenshaw View, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QS
- Sold Jan 2011£360,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodbine Cottage, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QSWoodbine Cottage, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QS
- Sold Aug 2013£350,000 | 5 Bed HousePenshaw View, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QSPenshaw View, Front Street, Durham, DH7 9QS
Schools Nearby
- Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School100 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village200 m away
- Langley Park Primary School1.5 km away
- Durham Academy3.7 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester5.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH7 9QU is Durham station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- Durham|7.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|10.3 km away
- Bishop Auckland|14.9 km away
- Dunston|18.0 km away