Key Street Insights
Laurel Avenue is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 92nd most expensive of the 770 streets in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 61 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,171
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Laurel Avenue is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 92nd most expensive of the 770 streets in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 61 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,171
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1
- 1 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Laurel Avenue sold for £136,040 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £119,171.
The Laurel Avenue Sales Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £119,171 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £119,805 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £114,877 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £112,616 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £109,321 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £101,616 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £96,636 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £94,440 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £92,274 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £91,079 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £90,299 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £87,013 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £85,656 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £83,598 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £81,136 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £81,432 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £84,831 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £81,387 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £90,259 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,538 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £828.
The Laurel Avenue Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £828pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £807pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £792pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £720pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £679pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £563pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £547pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £542pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £524pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £536pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £521pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £520pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £506pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £507pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £500pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £481pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £478pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st July 2025 for £136,040 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£136,040 | 4 Bed House39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Mar 2025£127,500 | 3 Bed House4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
- Sold Jan 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House18, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY18, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£136,040 | 4 Bed House39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ39, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
- Sold Mar 2025£127,500 | 3 Bed House4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY4, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
- Sold Jan 2024£124,950 | 3 Bed House21, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY21, Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EY
Nearby Streets
Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 is the 697th largest and the 92nd most expensive street in the DH1 area.
- Maple Avenue, Durham, DH141 Addresses|112 m away
- Ash Avenue, Durham, DH144 Addresses|147 m away
- Empire Buildings, Durham, DH11 Address|188 m away
- Turnbull Close, Durham, DH118 Addresses|190 m away
- Ramsey Close, Durham, DH128 Addresses|194 m away
- Pine Avenue, Durham, DH140 Addresses|208 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1.
- House prices in DH1 2EY30 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 2EZ34 Addresses
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 45 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- early-century house (45)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 61 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School100 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate400 m away
- St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham500 m away
- Belmont Community School1.7 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.5 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 is Durham station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Durham|2.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Seaham|15.0 km away
