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DH postcode area

12 postcode districts and 40 sectors make up the DH area, with 124,345 sales recorded over the last three years. Median sold prices run from £108k in DH9 to £220k in DH1. Pick a district for its full house-price guide — prices by type, the trend and how it compares to its region and England.

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Most expensive district
£220k
DH1 · Durham
median · last 3 yrs
Most affordable district
£108k
DH9 · Stanley
median · last 3 yrs
Most sales
18k
DH8
recorded sales · 3 yrs
Typical district median
£147k
Across 9 districts
median of district medians

Districts in DH

Median sold price over the last three years shown where we hold full stats for the district.

DH2£164k
Chester Le Street · 12k sales
DH3£185k
Chester Le Street · 11k sales
DH4£165k
Houghton Le Spring · 13k sales
DH5£140k
Houghton Le Spring · 7.7k sales
DH11
Richmondshire, Richmond · 1 sales
DH12
Teesdale, Barnard Castle · 1 sales
DH13
County Durham, Bishop Auckland · 1 sales
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DH house prices — FAQs

Which is the most expensive district in the DH postcode area?

DH1 (Durham) has the highest median sold price in DH, at £220,000 over the last three years (HM Land Registry).

Which is the cheapest district in the DH postcode area?

DH9 (Stanley) has the lowest median sold price in DH, at £108,000 over the last three years.

What is the typical house price in the DH postcode area?

Across the 9 DH districts we have full stats for, the middle district has a median sold price of about £146,500, within a range of £108k–£220k. District-level pages give the like-for-like figure for each neighbourhood.

How many postcode districts are in the DH area?

The DH postcode area contains 12 districts, which break down further into 40 sectors we track. DH8 is the busiest, with 17,724 sales recorded over the last three years.

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