Shafto Way - DL5 5QL
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 876th largest and 265th 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: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,476
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 876th largest and 265th 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: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,476
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL5 5QL
- 89 Shafto Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Shafto Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Shafto Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Shafto Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Shafto Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL5 5QL sold for £97,000 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £86,476.
The DL5 5QL Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £86,476 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £85,866 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £83,079 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £82,125 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £80,139 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £73,612 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £70,206 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £69,635 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £68,781 |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £68,404 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £69,871 |
| June 2015 | -2.3% | £68,128 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £69,742 |
| June 2013 | -3.9% | £68,175 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £70,911 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £73,348 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £75,255 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £75,534 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £85,563 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £88,030 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £619.
The DL5 5QL Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £602pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £499pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £449pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £425pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £421pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £421pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £424pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £427pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £421pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.9% | £422pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £429pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £444pcm |
| June 2010 | -3.6% | £442pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £459pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £463pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st July 2025 for £97,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
DL5 5QL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£97,000 | 3 Bed House91, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL91, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL
- Sold May 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House117, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL117, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL
- Sold Dec 2020£82,500 | 3 Bed House91, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL91, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL
- Sold Oct 2019£67,000 | 3 Bed House127, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL127, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL
- Sold Jul 2017£56,000 | 3 Bed House93, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL93, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QL
Nearby Postcodes
DL5 5QL is the 876th largest and the 265th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area.
- DL5 5PT, Hatfield Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5PT11 Addresses|80 m away
- DL5 5PR, Bek Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5PR4 Addresses|96 m away
- DL5 5QT, Denham Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5QT10 Addresses|113 m away
- DL5 5RD, Auckland Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5RD6 Addresses|119 m away
- DL5 5QA, Flynn Court, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 5QA14 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£240,000 | 4 Bed House16, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP16, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP
- Sold Oct 2025£225,000 | 4 Bed House14, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP14, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP
- Sold Jun 2017£202,000 | 4 Bed House18, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP18, Shafto Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QP
Schools Nearby
- Vane Road Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe300 m away
- Sugar Hill Primary School500 m away
- Woodham Academy700 m away
- Greenfield Academy2.5 km away
- UTC South Durham2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL5 5QL is Newton Aycliffe station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Newton Aycliffe|1.9 km away
- Heighington|2.9 km away
- Shildon|4.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|8.5 km away