Fir Tree - DL4 2AE
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 105th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £47,451
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £61/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 105th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £47,451
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £61/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL4 2AE
- 1 Fir Tree
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Fir Tree
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Fir Tree
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Fir Tree
3 Bed House
- 5 Fir Tree
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL4 2AE sold for £50,000 on 20th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £47,451.
The DL4 2AE Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £47,451 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £46,955 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £45,757 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £45,304 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £44,515 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £40,151 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £37,531 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £37,372 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £36,687 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £36,646 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £36,491 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £36,335 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £37,126 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £36,131 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £37,151 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £38,505 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £39,909 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £39,707 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £46,063 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £47,121 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £339.
The DL4 2AE Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £339pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £328pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £311pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £290pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £268pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £239pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £222pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £220pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £221pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £222pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £218pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £218pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £217pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £218pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £219pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £224pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.5% | £225pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £231pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £241pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th October 2025 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DL4 2AE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£50,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE3, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE
- Sold May 2007£74,950 | 3 Bed House4, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE4, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE
- Sold Mar 2006£75,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE3, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE
- Sold Nov 2003£29,500 | 3 Bed House4, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE4, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4 2AE
Nearby Postcodes
DL4 2AE is the 612th largest and the 105th most expensive postcode out of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area.
- DL4 2AB, Coronation Avenue, Shildon, DL4DL4 2AB16 Addresses|33 m away
- DL4 2AF, Fir Tree, Shildon, DL4DL4 2AF32 Addresses|67 m away
- DL4 2AA, Coronation Avenue, Shildon, DL4DL4 2AA26 Addresses|68 m away
- DL4 2AG, Maple Avenue, Shildon, DL4DL4 2AG33 Addresses|120 m away
- DL4 2EG, Jubilee Road, Shildon, DL4DL4 2EG18 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon200 m away
- Timothy Hackworth Primary School800 m away
- Thornhill Primary School1.1 km away
- Greenfield Academy2.7 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland3.9 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL4 2AE is Shildon station, which is 500 metres away.
- Shildon|500 m away
- Newton Aycliffe|3.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|3.9 km away
- Heighington|5.2 km away
