Key Street Insights
Old Elvet is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 294th most expensive of the 770 streets in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 24 houses and 45 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,527
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Old Elvet is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 294th most expensive of the 770 streets in the DH1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 24 houses and 45 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,527
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Old Elvet, Durham, DH1
- Hilton Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Mayford House
Period Building | 12 Units
- Refounders House
Modern Building | 10 Units
- Vennel Cottage
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Old Elvet sold for £746,000 on 17th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the street is £300,527.
The Old Elvet Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £300,527 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £302,733 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £293,023 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £286,289 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £279,339 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £266,145 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £258,122 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £252,673 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £248,361 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £246,150 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £246,127 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £238,076 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £234,370 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £228,916 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £222,461 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £222,810 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £229,993 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £219,179 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £242,437 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,851 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,319.
The Old Elvet Rental Market has increased by 43.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £949pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £924pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £900pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £858pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £820pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £821pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th February 2025 for £746,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%. The street has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£746,000 | 5 Bed House28, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN28, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Feb 2023£265,000 | 2 Bed House17, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL17, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
- Sold Jun 2022£560,000 | 5 Bed House46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold May 2022£500,000 | 5 Bed House15, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL15, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
- Sold May 2022£925,000 | 5 Bed House14, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL14, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2015£1,240,000 | 1 Bed FlatStudio 4, Mayford House, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HNStudio 4, Mayford House, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Mar 2016£932,000 | 5 Bed House45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
- Sold Dec 2015£930,000 | 5 Bed House45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN45, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
Nearby Streets
Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 is the 705th largest and the 294th most expensive street in the DH1 area.
- Court Lane, Durham, DH113 Addresses|107 m away
- New Elvet, Durham, DH1112 Addresses|153 m away
- Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH116 Addresses|165 m away
- Elvet Crescent, Durham, DH134 Addresses|193 m away
- Palmers Garth, Durham, DH14 Addresses|223 m away
- Pelaw Leazes Lane, Durham, DH11 Addresses|246 m away
Sections of this street
There are 6 postcodes on Old Elvet, Durham, DH1.
- House prices in DH1 3BN1 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 3HN30 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 3EN9 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 3HW3 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 3HL16 Addresses
- House prices in DH1 3JR10 Addresses
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 20 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 26 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (20)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (26)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (27)
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School1.3 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.7 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 is Durham station, which is 900 metres away.
- Durham|900 m away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|14.7 km away