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Sector DH1 2 house prices

Gilesgate & Old Durham · County Durham · district DH1 · 271 postcodes

Median £2,500 per m² over 244 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 3.5% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,500/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−3.5%
Sales, 24 months244with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£1,120/m² to £1,280/m²: 6 sales£1,280/m² to £1,440/m²: 3 sales£1,440/m² to £1,600/m²: 20 sales£1,600/m² to £1,760/m²: 8 sales£1,760/m² to £1,910/m²: 13 sales£1,910/m² to £2,070/m²: 18 sales£2,070/m² to £2,230/m²: 13 sales£2,230/m² to £2,390/m²: 20 sales£2,390/m² to £2,550/m²: 27 sales£2,550/m² to £2,710/m²: 29 sales£2,710/m² to £2,860/m²: 27 sales£2,860/m² to £3,020/m²: 20 sales£3,020/m² to £3,180/m²: 10 sales£3,180/m² to £3,340/m²: 9 sales£3,340/m² to £3,500/m²: 7 sales£3,500/m² to £3,660/m²: 5 sales£3,660/m² to £3,810/m²: 1 sale£3,810/m² to £3,970/m²: 2 sales£3,970/m² to £4,130/m²: 1 sale£4,130/m² to £4,290/m²: 5 salesDH1 2DH1£1k£2k£3k£4k£5k
DH1 2
£2,500/m² middle · £1,990–£2,850/m² middle half · 244 sales
District DH1
£2,500/m² middle · £2,020–£3,060/m² middle half · 1061 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020020052010201520202025DH1 2, 2026: 93DH1, 2026: 85County Durham houses, 2026: 90
  • DH1 2
  • DH1
  • County Durham houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverDH1 2District DH1
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−3.5%−0.3%−6.0%−2.8%
5 years−0.3%+4.8%−2.9%+2.0%
10 years0.0%+3.4%−1.1%+2.3%
20 years−0.8%+2.0%−1.5%+1.3%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  2. DH1 3Durham City£2,960–£3,910/m²
  3. DH1 4Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor£2,570–£3,530/m²
  4. DH1 2Gilesgate & Old Durham£1,990–£2,850/m²
  5. DH1 5Newton Hall & Brasside£1,920–£2,830/m²
  6. DH1 1Belmont & Carrville£1,780–£2,740/m²
  7. DH6 5High Shincliffe & Bowburn£1,330–£2,380/m²
  8. DH6 1Sherburn & West Rainton£1,480–£2,290/m²
  9. DH6 4Coxhoe & Quarrington Hill£1,260–£2,370/m²
  10. DH1 9Belmont & CarrvilleToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Boltslaw Place2493 m²£2,730/m²
Devonshire Road1896 m²£2,210/m²
Islington Drive14116 m²£2,900/m²
Thorndale Road1494 m²£2,160/m²
Broomside Lane1383 m²£1,540/m²
Habgood Drive1262 m²£1,960/m²
Goldsborough Road11109 m²£2,790/m²
Cheveley Walk971 m²£2,530/m²
Dinsdale Drive971 m²£2,290/m²
Outberry Way9127 m²£2,570/m²
Aidan Gardens8103 m²£2,020/m²
Birkdale Gardens7104 m²£2,280/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.