Mellanby Crescent - DL5 5BQ
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 268th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 268th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
Explore Propertieson Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5
- 81 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Mellanby Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trendsin DL5 5BQ
The last sale in DL5 5BQ sold for £86,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £87,589.
The DL5 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 33.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £87,589 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £86,329 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £83,002 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £82,677 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £79,810 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £72,229 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £67,778 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £66,856 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £65,713 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £64,979 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £65,626 |
| June 2015 | -2.2% | £63,682 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £65,106 |
| June 2013 | -3.3% | £63,367 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £65,550 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £67,896 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £69,909 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £69,836 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £79,084 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,192 |
Rental Market Trendsin DL5 5BQ
The current average rental value in the postcode is £632.
The DL5 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £632pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £542pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £501pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £444pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £414pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £408pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £406pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £406pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £404pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £396pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £397pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £398pcm |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £400pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £414pcm |
| June 2010 | -3.2% | £414pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £427pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £444pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431pcm |
Sales Historyin DL5 5BQ
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £86,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
DL5 5BQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£86,000 | 3 Bed House83, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ83, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ
- Sold Jun 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House97, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ97, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2024£81,500 | 3 Bed House87, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ87, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ
- Sold Apr 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House115, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ115, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ
- Sold Jul 2021£68,500 | 3 Bed House107, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ107, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5BQ
Nearby Postcodesto DL5 5BQ
DL5 5BQ is the 807th largest and the 268th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area.
- DL5 5AH, Moore Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AH10 Addresses|51 m away
- DL5 5BJ, Liddell Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5BJ7 Addresses|59 m away
- DL5 5BH, Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5BH12 Addresses|61 m away
- DL5 5AQ, Kenny Walk, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AQ25 Addresses|74 m away
- DL5 5AE, Gunn Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5AE3 Addresses|90 m away
Property Typesin DL5 5BQ
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in DL5 5BQ
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Mellanby Crescent
- 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 School500 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe700 m away
- Sugar Hill Primary School700 m away
- Woodham Academy1.0 km away
- Greenfield Academy2.7 km away
- UTC South Durham2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL5 5BQ is Newton Aycliffe station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Newton Aycliffe|2.1 km away
- Heighington|2.8 km away
- Shildon|5.1 km away
- Bishop Auckland|8.8 km away
