Mellanby Crescent - DL5 5AR
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 571st most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,568
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £97/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 571st most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,568
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £97/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL5 5AR
- 1 Mellanby Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Mellanby Crescent
Unknown
- 5 Mellanby Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Mellanby Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL5 5AR sold for £115,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £134,568.
The DL5 5AR Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £134,568 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £133,510 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £129,120 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £128,271 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £123,464 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £113,227 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £107,325 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £106,153 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £104,413 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £103,030 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £104,054 |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £100,586 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £102,207 |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £99,008 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £102,189 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £104,696 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £106,361 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £103,867 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £115,698 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,171 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £794.
The DL5 5AR Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £794pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £772pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £687pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £633pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £536pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £529pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £523pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £509pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £510pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £523pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £520pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £532pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
DL5 5AR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£115,000 | 4 Bed House37, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR37, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Sep 2025£199,950 | 4 Bed House1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Jun 2025£110,000 | 4 Bed House35, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR35, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Jul 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House9, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR9, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Jan 2020£123,000 | 4 Bed House31, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR31, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
Nearby Postcodes
DL5 5AR is the 871st largest and the 571st most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area.
- DL5 5AP, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AP13 Addresses|48 m away
- DL5 5AW, Bulmer Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AW12 Addresses|83 m away
- DL5 5AN, Bland Walk, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AN5 Addresses|85 m away
- DL5 5AY, Welbury Grove, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AY52 Addresses|89 m away
- DL5 5AX, Joicey Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AX8 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£199,950 | 4 Bed House1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Jul 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House9, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR9, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
- Sold Jun 2013£147,500 | 4 Bed House1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR1, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5AR
Schools Nearby
- Vane Road Primary School100 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe500 m away
- Sugar Hill Primary School900 m away
- Woodham Academy600 m away
- Greenfield Academy2.8 km away
- UTC South Durham3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL5 5AR is Newton Aycliffe station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Newton Aycliffe|2.2 km away
- Heighington|3.2 km away
- Shildon|5.1 km away
- Bishop Auckland|8.6 km away
