Old Eldon, Shildon - DL4 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Old Eldon, Shildon, DL4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 1326th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,256
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Old Eldon, Shildon, DL4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 1326th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,256
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL4 2QU
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £300,256.
The DL4 2QU Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £300,256 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £300,711 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £297,005 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £293,184 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £290,835 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £266,860 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £253,029 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £252,636 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £247,514 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £247,228 |
| June 2016 | -1.1% | £242,737 |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £245,411 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £246,903 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £239,810 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £242,883 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £250,565 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £255,788 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £247,847 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £286,050 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £288,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,116.
The DL4 2QU Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £963pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £887pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £752pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £732pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
DL4 2QU is the 179th largest and the 1326th most expensive postcode out of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area.
- DL4 2QX, Old Eldon, Shildon, DL4DL4 2QX4 Addresses|516 m away
- DL14 8DZ, Eldon, Bishop Auckland, DL14DL14 8DZ1 Addresses|656 m away
- DL14 8EA, Eldon, Bishop Auckland, DL14DL14 8EA1 Addresses|661 m away
- DL4 2QT, Old Eldon, Shildon, DL4DL4 2QT16 Addresses|683 m away
- DL14 8EB, Howlish Lane, Close House, Bishop Auckland, DL14DL14 8EB2 Addresses|798 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseNew House Farm, Shildon, DL4 2QBNew House Farm, Shildon, DL4 2QB
- Sold Aug 2017£385,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Garth, Shildon, DL4 2QTThe Garth, Shildon, DL4 2QT
- Sold Jul 2019£375,000 | 5 Bed House4 Eldon Hall Farm Steadings, Shildon, DL4 2QT4 Eldon Hall Farm Steadings, Shildon, DL4 2QT
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon1.7 km away
- Prince Bishops Community Primary School1.7 km away
- Victoria Lane Academy1.8 km away
- Greenfield Academy3.3 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland3.4 km away
- Bishop Barrington Academy4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL4 2QU is Shildon station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Shildon|2.4 km away
- Bishop Auckland|3.7 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|4.3 km away
- Heighington|6.2 km away