Queen Elizabeth Drive - DH8 5YL
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 5YL is a residential postcode situated on Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1251st largest and 894th most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,880
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 5YL is a residential postcode situated on Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 1251st largest and 894th most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,880
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DH8 5YL
- 1 Queen Elizabeth Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Queen Elizabeth Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Queen Elizabeth Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Queen Elizabeth Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Queen Elizabeth Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 5YL sold for £165,000 on 31st January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,880.
The DH8 5YL Sales Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £208,880 |
| July 2025 | 3% | £211,860 |
| July 2024 | 3.7% | £205,710 |
| July 2023 | -0.3% | £198,277 |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £198,939 |
| July 2021 | 10.3% | £180,966 |
| July 2020 | 0.3% | £164,108 |
| July 2019 | 0.3% | £163,613 |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £163,058 |
| July 2017 | 2.8% | £157,474 |
| July 2016 | 0.1% | £153,136 |
| July 2015 | 3.8% | £152,913 |
| July 2014 | -1.1% | £147,347 |
| July 2013 | 2.8% | £149,030 |
| July 2012 | -1.2% | £144,974 |
| July 2011 | -4.6% | £146,680 |
| July 2010 | 6.4% | £153,738 |
| July 2009 | -7.4% | £144,474 |
| July 2008 | -4.3% | £155,956 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £162,972 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £904.
The DH8 5YL Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.2% | £904pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.5% | £876pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.3% | £847pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.1% | £797pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.7% | £744pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £666pcm |
| July 2020 | 6.5% | £641pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.2% | £602pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.1% | £604pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.2% | £585pcm |
| July 2016 | 2% | £586pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.2% | £575pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.8% | £568pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.9% | £563pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £568pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.3% | £565pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.6% | £558pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £528pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.2% | £547pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £530pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st January 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
DH8 5YL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House11, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL11, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL
- Sold Dec 2024£208,000 | 3 Bed House2, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL2, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL
- Sold Nov 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House20, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL20, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5YL
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 5YL is the 1251st largest and the 894th most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 5YQ, Buckingham Close, Consett, DH8DH8 5YQ10 Addresses|39 m away
- DH8 5YN, Kensington Close, Consett, DH8DH8 5YN10 Addresses|82 m away
- DH8 5YJ, St. James Court, Consett, DH8DH8 5YJ30 Addresses|123 m away
- DH8 5YS, Dukes Way, Consett, DH8DH8 5YS85 Addresses|124 m away
- DH8 5YP, Highgrove Walk, Consett, DH8DH8 5YP18 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (14)
- house (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£365,000 | 5 Bed House83, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF83, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF
- Sold Aug 2023£365,000 | 5 Bed House85, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF85, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF
- Sold Sep 2023£365,000 | 5 Bed House73, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF73, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Consett, DH8 5BF
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Primary School800 m away
- St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett900 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill1.2 km away
- Consett Academy1.5 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester6.8 km away
- Tanfield School9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 5YL is Stocksfield station, which is 11.8 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|11.8 km away
- Prudhoe|13.0 km away
- Riding Mill|13.6 km away
- Wylam|14.1 km away
