UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/dh7
DH7Durham, England
House prices in DH7, Durham
Homes in DH7 sold for a median of £150,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,140 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £1,851 per square metre, from 47 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 15% below the £2,184 median for the North East.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 322 | £256,500 | £211,000 to £325,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 402 | £138,000 | £108,000 to £177,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 394 | £111,500 | £87,000 to £145,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 22 | £80,500 | £72,000 to £160,000 | Too few |
Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 35% and 35% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in DH7
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in DH7 0, around Lanchester, with a median of £187,000, and lowest in DH7 9, around Langley Park and Esh Winning, at £140,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in DH7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 141 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| DH7 0BT | £950,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0BF | £435,000 | 5 |
| DH7 9FF | £359,500 | 4 |
| DH7 0SJ | £350,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0QS | £330,000 | 5 |
| DH7 8LT | £315,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9BZ | £311,000 | 24 |
| DH7 0SW | £300,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6FX | £292,500 | 4 |
| DH7 9UX | £282,500 | 3 |
| DH7 9FZ | £275,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8NJ | £270,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8RT | £270,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9RY | £270,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6FR | £267,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6FT | £265,000 | 6 |
| DH7 6FS | £262,000 | 9 |
| DH7 8NN | £255,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0PZ | £250,000 | 5 |
| DH7 6XQ | £250,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6FH | £247,000 | 9 |
| DH7 8XY | £244,000 | 4 |
| DH7 7EG | £242,000 | 7 |
| DH7 7DA | £240,000 | 6 |
| DH7 8TT | £239,000 | 6 |
| DH7 0HQ | £237,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8UG | £231,500 | 6 |
| DH7 9JS | £230,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0JB | £225,000 | 5 |
| DH7 7RQ | £220,000 | 5 |
| DH7 9FN | £217,500 | 3 |
| DH7 9JP | £217,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7EH | £216,000 | 20 |
| DH7 8LD | £215,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7SA | £212,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9UH | £210,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0QD | £208,500 | 4 |
| DH7 0HH | £207,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6XD | £205,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7TQ | £205,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6LT | £200,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6XG | £196,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6FJ | £190,000 | 9 |
| DH7 0QB | £187,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7NX | £185,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8UP | £185,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8XZ | £185,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7RG | £184,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9NF | £184,000 | 4 |
| DH7 0NH | £180,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8UE | £180,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8UW | £177,500 | 5 |
| DH7 6PT | £176,000 | 8 |
| DH7 6XE | £175,000 | 5 |
| DH7 7GA | £175,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9QH | £175,000 | 4 |
| DH7 0EH | £170,000 | 5 |
| DH7 0HR | £170,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7QP | £170,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0AJ | £165,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0EL | £165,000 | 5 |
| DH7 0LX | £165,000 | 4 |
| DH7 0NJ | £165,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6DE | £165,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8TG | £160,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9QR | £160,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9QQ | £158,000 | 7 |
| DH7 7FD | £157,500 | 4 |
| DH7 6QQ | £155,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8YA | £153,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9DF | £152,500 | 3 |
| DH7 0PA | £152,000 | 4 |
| DH7 7JL | £152,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9JH | £151,000 | 7 |
| DH7 6SQ | £150,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9NQ | £150,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6RA | £145,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6UD | £145,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8QX | £144,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9BU | £141,500 | 4 |
| DH7 7AN | £140,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8AW | £140,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9QX | £140,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8TY | £133,500 | 6 |
| DH7 6SJ | £133,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0EJ | £129,000 | 10 |
| DH7 9YH | £128,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6NX | £127,500 | 6 |
| DH7 6SG | £126,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6PD | £125,500 | 3 |
| DH7 7JD | £125,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7JQ | £125,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8BQ | £125,000 | 5 |
| DH7 9AB | £125,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9YX | £122,500 | 6 |
| DH7 9AZ | £122,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8RY | £121,000 | 5 |
| DH7 9YU | £121,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6DQ | £120,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9LY | £120,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9TG | £120,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8UF | £119,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0LZ | £118,500 | 4 |
| DH7 6QN | £118,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7NE | £118,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6LR | £117,000 | 3 |
| DH7 0JU | £116,500 | 4 |
| DH7 6QL | £115,000 | 11 |
| DH7 6RB | £115,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6RN | £115,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9JA | £115,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6QS | £114,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7NF | £114,000 | 4 |
| DH7 7AX | £112,500 | 7 |
| DH7 7BB | £111,500 | 4 |
| DH7 6SF | £110,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8TE | £110,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9UL | £110,000 | 5 |
| DH7 7TJ | £109,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8HX | £107,500 | 4 |
| DH7 9LD | £105,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6HH | £102,000 | 6 |
| DH7 6RW | £100,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8TN | £97,500 | 3 |
| DH7 7PG | £96,500 | 3 |
| DH7 7LW | £95,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8QN | £95,000 | 4 |
| DH7 8TJ | £93,000 | 3 |
| DH7 7PF | £91,500 | 4 |
| DH7 7DY | £90,000 | 4 |
| DH7 9UU | £87,000 | 3 |
| DH7 6DX | £85,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9NA | £82,000 | 4 |
| DH7 6JH | £80,500 | 6 |
| DH7 9YL | £77,500 | 3 |
| DH7 8NU | £75,500 | 4 |
| DH7 8UQ | £75,000 | 3 |
| DH7 8UH | £70,500 | 4 |
| DH7 9YF | £70,000 | 3 |
| DH7 9YR | £67,500 | 4 |
| DH7 9PQ | £65,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 29%, from £118,000 in 2016 to £152,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the North East.
Coal mining
All 1,260 live postcodes in DH7 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the County Durham council area
Median sale price of the 21 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. DH7 is the tenth most expensive. DH7 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- TS21 Stockton-on-Tees£210,000
- DH3 Chester le Street£190,000
- TS27 Hartlepool£169,000
- DH2 Chester le Street£167,000
- TS28 Wingate£165,000
- DL5 Newton Aycliffe£162,500
- DL13 Bishop Auckland£160,000
- DH7 Durham, this district£150,000
- DH8 Consett£148,000
- DL16 Spennymoor£147,000
- DH6 Durham£136,000
- SR7 Seaham£130,000
- DL14 Bishop Auckland£125,000
- DL15 Crook£120,500
- DH9 Stanley£115,500
All 21 districts in County Durham, ranked
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £85,000 for a terraced house on Davison Terrace to £245,000 for a detached house on The Wynds.
The latest standard sales recorded in DH7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 109 Taylor AvenueSold for £125,000
- 14 Dominion RoadSold for £130,000
- 9 The WyndsSold for £245,000
- 8 Manor DriveSold for £190,000
- 6 Rose TerraceSold for £167,500
- 2, The HemmelsSold for £130,000
- 11 Auton StileSold for £172,500
- 2 Davison TerraceSold for £85,000
- 16 Shaftsbury DriveSold for £115,000
- 8 Angus SquareSold for £219,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Theodore Close, Bearpark£223,00027 sales
- Birch Tree Grove, Langley Park£311,00024 sales
- Manor Drive, Sacriston£210,00015 sales
- Meadowfield, Burnhope£133,00015 sales
- Beechwood Close, Sacriston£115,00011 sales
Living in DH7
Crime
82 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 75% of homes can get it
Lower than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
87% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 66 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,622 a year in County Durham for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 92 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of DH7, from the sales in DH7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Lanchester & Burnhope 173 sales£180,000
- Langley & Esh 168 sales£160,000
- Sacriston & Witton Gilbert 250 sales£142,000
- Deerness 308 sales£140,000
- Brandon 261 sales£137,500
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | |
| B | 47 | |
| C | 648 | |
| D | 383 | |
| E | 66 | |
| F | 14 | |
| G | 3 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | ||
| 188 | ||
| 152 | ||
| 284 | ||
| 209 | ||
| 87 | ||
| 131 | ||
| 56 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,140 standard sales in DH7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.