Beechfield - DL5 7AY
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1242nd largest and 267th 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 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,067
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL5 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1242nd largest and 267th 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 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,067
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL5 7AY
- 43 Beechfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Beechfield
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Beechfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Beechfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Beechfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL5 7AY sold for £69,995 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £86,067.
The DL5 7AY Sales Market has increased by 29.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £86,067 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £85,399 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £82,503 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £82,057 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £79,340 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £72,431 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £68,467 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £67,773 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £66,591 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £65,758 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £66,237 |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £64,364 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £65,271 |
| June 2013 | -3% | £63,357 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £65,310 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £67,056 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £68,500 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £67,530 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £75,939 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £585.
The DL5 7AY Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £585pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £568pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £541pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £506pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £418pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £393pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £388pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £386pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £385pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £382pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £375pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £373pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £373pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £373pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £384pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £380pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £387pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £399pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £386pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £69,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
DL5 7AY has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£69,995 | 3 Bed House61, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY61, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY
- Sold Aug 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House80, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY80, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY
- Sold Jul 2025£77,400 | 3 Bed House46, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY46, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY
- Sold Mar 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House91, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY91, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY
- Sold Oct 2024£75,000 | 3 Bed House52, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY52, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AY
Nearby Postcodes
DL5 7AY is the 1242nd largest and the 267th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL5 area.
- DL5 7AX, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 7AX42 Addresses|74 m away
- DL5 7BB, Rowan Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 7BB49 Addresses|95 m away
- DL5 7AZ, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 7AZ24 Addresses|113 m away
- DL5 7AT, Oakfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 7AT48 Addresses|146 m away
- DL5 7BE, Elmfield Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5DL5 7BE37 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 37 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (37)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2007£115,000 | 3 Bed House104, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AZ104, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AZ
- Sold May 2026£115,000 | 3 Bed House96, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AZ96, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AZ
- Sold Feb 2007£95,950 | 3 Bed House22, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AX22, Beechfield, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7AX
Schools Nearby
- Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- Greenfield Academy1.1 km away
- Woodham Academy2.0 km away
- UTC South Durham2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL5 7AY is Newton Aycliffe station, which is 300 metres away.
- Newton Aycliffe|300 m away
- Heighington|2.1 km away
- Shildon|3.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|7.5 km away