Postcode sector
Sector DH8 0 house prices
Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley · County Durham · district DH8 · 230 postcodes
Median £2,170 per m² over 191 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 4.2% in a year after inflation.
Median £/m²£2,170/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−4.2%
Sales, 24 months191with a floor area
£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026
- DH8 0
- £2,170/m² middle · £1,630–£2,570/m² middle half · 191 sales
- District DH8
- £1,810/m² middle · £1,310–£2,240/m² middle half · 1130 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)
- DH8 0
- DH8
- County Durham houses
- After inflation (CPIH)
- In pounds of the day
Growth a year
| Over | DH8 0 | District DH8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real | Nominal | Real | Nominal | |
| 1 year | −4.2% | −1.1% | −8.1% | −5.1% |
| 5 years | −1.3% | +3.6% | −1.5% | +3.4% |
| 10 years | −0.8% | +2.6% | −0.6% | +2.8% |
| 20 years | −0.4% | +2.4% | −1.5% | +1.2% |
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- EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
- DH8 0Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley£1,630–£2,570/m²
- DH8 9Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridge£1,650–£2,530/m²
- DH8 7Delves Lane & Leadgate£1,240–£2,270/m²
- DH8 5Consett£1,300–£2,210/m²
- DH8 8Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill£1,240–£1,950/m²
- NE17 7Chopwell & High Spen£880–£2,290/m²
- DH8 6Consett£1,200–£2,010/m²
- DH8 1Delves Lane & LeadgateToo few sales
Streets, last five years
| Street | Sales | Median size | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfieldside Road | 31 | 107 m² | |
| Thomas Street | 14 | 76 m² | |
| George Street | 13 | 96 m² | |
| John Street | 13 | 67 m² | |
| Barnsley Way | 11 | 112 m² | |
| Benfield Close | 11 | 73 m² | |
| Lawther Walk | 11 | 94 m² | |
| Woodlands Road | 11 | 135 m² | |
| Oley Meadows | 10 | 80 m² | |
| The Briary | 10 | 98 m² | |
| Vindomora Road | 10 | 82 m² | |
| Moorlands | 9 | 84 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.