South Lea - DH7 6RN
Key Street Insights
South Lea is a residential street with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 322nd most expensive of the 872 streets in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 58 properties: 42 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,167
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £842pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
South Lea is a residential street with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 322nd most expensive of the 872 streets in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 58 properties: 42 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,167
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £842pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7
- 1 South Lea
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 South Lea
3 Bed Period House
- 3 South Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 South Lea
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 South Lea
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on South Lea sold for £114,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £115,167.
The South Lea Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.2% | £115,167 |
| July 2025 | 3.6% | £116,559 |
| July 2024 | 4.2% | £112,555 |
| July 2023 | 0.9% | £107,980 |
| July 2022 | 11% | £107,004 |
| July 2021 | 3.3% | £96,442 |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £93,354 |
| July 2019 | 3.5% | £91,376 |
| July 2018 | 4.1% | £88,314 |
| July 2017 | -2.2% | £84,799 |
| July 2016 | 2.1% | £86,679 |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £84,868 |
| July 2014 | 2.2% | £83,560 |
| July 2013 | 1% | £81,765 |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £80,951 |
| July 2011 | -5.3% | £81,854 |
| July 2010 | 4.2% | £86,456 |
| July 2009 | -9.9% | £82,994 |
| July 2008 | -2.6% | £92,069 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £94,549 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £842.
The South Lea Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.8% | £842pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.8% | £811pcm |
| July 2024 | 7% | £773pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.6% | £723pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.7% | £672pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.8% | £601pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.1% | £568pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £557pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.1% | £548pcm |
| July 2017 | 0% | £548pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.9% | £548pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.7% | £538pcm |
| July 2014 | 1% | £534pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.9% | £529pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £534pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.7% | £543pcm |
| July 2010 | 1.5% | £539pcm |
| July 2009 | -2% | £532pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.4% | £542pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £524pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th February 2026 for £114,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£114,000 | 3 Bed House63, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN63, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
- Sold Nov 2024£115,000 | 3 Bed House42, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN42, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
- Sold Sep 2024£115,000 | 3 Bed House61, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN61, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2019£130,000 | 4 Bed House46, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN46, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
- Sold Jul 2006£115,000 | 3 Bed House13, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN13, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
- Sold Sep 2024£115,000 | 3 Bed House61, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN61, South Lea, Durham, DH7 6RN
Nearby Streets
South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 is the 800th largest and the 322nd most expensive street in the DH7 area.
- Oak Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH734 Addresses|88 m away
- Waterson Crescent, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH739 Addresses|128 m away
- Durham Gardens, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH744 Addresses|149 m away
- Fyndoune Way, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH717 Addresses|150 m away
- Louvaine Terrace, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH72 Addresses|166 m away
- Green Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH738 Addresses|168 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 35 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (35)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
Schools Nearby
- Witton Gilbert Primary School500 m away
- Sacriston Academy800 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston1.4 km away
- Durham Academy3.1 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham3.3 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 - DH7 6RN is Durham station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Durham|4.6 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.1 km away
- Dunston|15.7 km away