Postcode district
DH3
Median asking price
£193K
Across 70 for-sale listings
Growth, 3 years
+5.3%
A year, annualised
Gross yield
4.3%
Indicative, from listing medians
Days on market
80
Average time on market
Investment overview
Median asking price
£193K
Average £242K, range £63K to £1.2M
Gross yield
4.3%
ModerateIndicative gross yield from listing medians
Price growth
% a year, annualised over each horizon
Market heat
Warm
80 days average time on market
Median asking rent
£695/mo
Of 5 to-let listings
Most common type
Semi detached
3 bedrooms on average
Market data
Listings
Summary
Homes listed
75
For sale and to let
Median asking price
£193K
Asking price range
£63K to £1.2M
Homes analysed
13,123
Behind the growth and area averages
For-sale listings equal 0.5% of the homes analysed.
Strategy fit
Buy to let
ModerateGross yield
4.3%
- Moderate indicative gross yield of 4.3%
- Median asking rent £695 a month
HMO
StrongMedian asking price
£193K
- Low entry price (£193K) keeps conversion costs viable
- 12% of households rent privately
- Most listings are semi detached
Flip
StrongGrowth, 3 years
+5.3% a year
- Prices rising +5.3% a year over 3 years
- 80 days average time on market
Recent listings
The 6 most recently updated for-sale listings, a sample of 70 in DH3.
Broadleaf Walk, Birtley DH3
£260,000
Detached · Seen 4 Nov 2026
"The Bournmoor" at Lambton Park, Houghton Gate, Chester Le Street, Durham DH3
£239,995
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Balmoral, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street DH3
£165,000
Semi detached · Seen 4 Nov 2026
York Terrace, Chester Le Street DH3
£195,000
Semi detached · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Lansbury Drive, Birtley DH3
£110,000
Terraced · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Leafield Close, Birtley DH3
£375,000
Detached · Seen 4 Nov 2026