Postcode sector

Sector DH6 3 house prices

Thornley & Wheatley Hill · County Durham · district DH6 · 183 postcodes

Median £1,470 per m² over 138 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 6.1% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£1,470/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−6.1%
Sales, 24 months138with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£600/m² to £710/m²: 7 sales£710/m² to £820/m²: 9 sales£820/m² to £930/m²: 10 sales£930/m² to £1,040/m²: 9 sales£1,040/m² to £1,150/m²: 10 sales£1,150/m² to £1,260/m²: 7 sales£1,260/m² to £1,370/m²: 9 sales£1,370/m² to £1,480/m²: 9 sales£1,480/m² to £1,590/m²: 7 sales£1,590/m² to £1,700/m²: 4 sales£1,700/m² to £1,810/m²: 11 sales£1,810/m² to £1,920/m²: 12 sales£1,920/m² to £2,030/m²: 11 sales£2,030/m² to £2,140/m²: 9 sales£2,140/m² to £2,250/m²: 3 sales£2,250/m² to £2,360/m²: 5 sales£2,360/m² to £2,470/m²: 1 sale£2,470/m² to £2,580/m²: 2 sales£2,690/m² to £2,800/m²: 3 salesDH6 3DH6£0£1k£2k£3k
DH6 3
£1,470/m² middle · £1,040–£1,910/m² middle half · 138 sales
District DH6
£1,710/m² middle · £1,220–£2,170/m² middle half · 1026 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)

5010015020025020052010201520202025DH6 3, 2026: 105DH6, 2026: 85County Durham houses, 2026: 90
  • DH6 3
  • DH6
  • 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
OverDH6 3District DH6
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−6.1%−3.1%−4.4%−1.2%
5 years−3.9%+0.9%−3.6%+1.3%
10 years−1.6%+1.8%−1.1%+2.2%
20 years−0.7%+2.1%−1.1%+1.7%

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. DH6 5High Shincliffe & Bowburn£1,330–£2,380/m²
  3. TS28 5Wingate & Castle Eden£1,150–£2,350/m²
  4. DH6 1Sherburn & West Rainton£1,480–£2,290/m²
  5. DH6 4Coxhoe & Quarrington Hill£1,260–£2,370/m²
  6. DH6 3Thornley & Wheatley Hill£1,040–£1,910/m²
  7. DH6 2Shotton & Haswell£1,060–£1,800/m²
  8. TS29 6Trimdon & Fishburn£1,000–£1,800/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Marley Fields2494 m²£2,170/m²
Dunelm Road1784 m²£1,220/m²
Henderson Avenue1569 m²£1,760/m²
East Lea1476 m²£1,160/m²
Luke Terrace1274 m²£1,700/m²
Wordsworth Avenue1173 m²£860/m²
South View874 m²£800/m²
Church Park7141 m²£1,630/m²
Shinwell Crescent773 m²£970/m²
Bevan Crescent694 m²£1,260/m²
Ellerby Mews694 m²£2,000/m²
Cain Terrace575 m²£1,670/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.