What is the average house price in Durham (DH)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in DH (Durham) was £158k, with an average of £185k, from 2,984 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in DH?

The median flat sale price in DH over the last 12 months was £88k (about £1,567 per square metre), from 126 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in DH?

Typical sale prices per square metre in DH are £1,879 for houses and £1,567 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in DH have?

Homes in DH most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 83 after improvements).

How many properties sold in DH in the last year?

3,110 properties were sold in DH over the last 12 months, and 12,201 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · DURHAM DH

DH.

Durham

DH is a postcode area covering 9 outcodes. Over the last 12 months 3,110 properties changed hands across the area — a median of £88k for flats (£1,567/sqm) and £158k for houses (£1,879/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings

—

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

outcodes — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

126

504

Houses

2,984

11,697

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£88k

n = 126

£90k

n = 504

Houses

£158k

n = 2,984

£157k

n = 11,697

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£1,567

n = 125

£1,610

n = 486

Houses

£1,879

n = 2,922

£1,875

n = 11,286

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▼Easing

−1.6% vs 12m

−1.3% vs 3y

Flats

▼Sliding

−5.4% vs 12m

−7.8% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

·Holding

−0.4% vs 12m

−0.2% vs 3y

Flats

▼Easing

−2.3% vs 12m

−4.9% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£185k

n=897

Median £

£155k

n=897

Avg £/sqm

£1,921

n=882

Median £/sqm

£1,871

n=882

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£185k

n=2,984

Median £

£158k

n=2,984

Avg £/sqm

£1,920

n=2,922

Median £/sqm

£1,879

n=2,922

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£184k

n=11,697

Median £

£157k

n=11,697

Avg £/sqm

£1,891

n=11,286

Median £/sqm

£1,875

n=11,286

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£97k

n=50

Median £

£83k

n=50

Avg £/sqm

£1,633

n=49

Median £/sqm

£1,531

n=49

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£104k

n=126

Median £

£88k

n=126

Avg £/sqm

£1,685

n=125

Median £/sqm

£1,567

n=125

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£110k

n=504

Median £

£90k

n=504

Avg £/sqm

£1,745

n=486

Median £/sqm

£1,610

n=486

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Terraced

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band A

108,402

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band B

31,712

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band C

28,180

Semi-detached

Detached

Band D

20,031

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

8,799

Terraced

Detached

Band F

3,769

Terraced

Detached

Band G

2,149

Detached

Other/unknown

Band H

162

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

17,236

8.4%

Terraced houses

66,199

32%

Semi-detached houses

62,611

31%

Detached houses

31,008

15%

Bungalows

26,003

13%

Other/unknown

1,052

<1%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

2,589

Schools

154

OUTCODES

Drill down to an outcode.

FAQ

DH property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Durham (DH)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in DH (Durham) was £158k, with an average of £185k, from 2,984 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in DH?: The median flat sale price in DH over the last 12 months was £88k (about £1,567 per square metre), from 126 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in DH?: Typical sale prices per square metre in DH are £1,879 for houses and £1,567 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in DH have?: Homes in DH most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 83 after improvements).
How many properties sold in DH in the last year?: 3,110 properties were sold in DH over the last 12 months, and 12,201 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES