Westwood Avenue - DL5 6RZ
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 6RZ is a residential postcode situated on Westwood Avenue, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 738th largest and 999th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,390
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 6RZ is a residential postcode situated on Westwood Avenue, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 738th largest and 999th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,390
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL5 6RZ
- 1 Westwood Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Westwood Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Westwood Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Westwood Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Westwood Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL5 6RZ sold for £222,500 on 1st July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,390.
The DL5 6RZ Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £216,390 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £216,412 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £211,424 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £209,720 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £204,551 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £189,163 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £180,478 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £179,548 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £177,257 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £174,521 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £174,070 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £169,757 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £169,502 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £163,847 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £166,826 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £168,300 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £169,729 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £162,713 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £177,830 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,941 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,054.
The DL5 6RZ Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £995pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £845pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £681pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £683pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £669pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £657pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £664pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £642pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2022 for £222,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
DL5 6RZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£222,500 | 3 Bed House19, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ19, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
- Sold May 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House17, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ17, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
- Sold Aug 2021£137,500 | 3 Bed House13, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ13, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
- Sold Sep 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House35, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ35, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
- Sold Oct 2018£180,000 | 4 Bed House9, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ9, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
Nearby Postcodes
DL5 6RZ is the 738th largest and the 999th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area.
- DL5 6SA, Westwood Avenue, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 6SA34 Addresses|32 m away
- DL5 6RJ, St. Michaels Crescent, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 6RJ27 Addresses|107 m away
- DL5 6RW, Burnbeck Place, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 6RW17 Addresses|108 m away
- DL5 6RN, Greenhill Road, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 6RN28 Addresses|153 m away
- DL5 6RQ, Judith Close, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 6RQ9 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House2, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SA2, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SA
- Sold May 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House17, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ17, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6RZ
- Sold Sep 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House68, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SA68, Westwood Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6SA
Schools Nearby
- Heighington Church of England Primary School400 m away
- St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School3.6 km away
- Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School3.8 km away
- UTC South Durham3.0 km away
- Greenfield Academy3.2 km away
- Woodham Academy5.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL5 6RZ is Heighington station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Heighington|2.7 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|3.1 km away
- Shildon|3.7 km away
- Bishop Auckland|7.8 km away
