County Durham Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover County Durham's 2025 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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What is the average price of a house in County Durham?

The average price for a house in County Durham is £221k, costing on average £513 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £127k for a two-bedroom, £185k for a three-bedroom, £328k for a four-bedroom, and £444k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in County Durham feature gardens and parking?

In County Durham, 91% of houses have a garden and 82% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in County Durham?

The housing mix in County Durham is 29% detached, 34% semi-detached, 28% terraced, and 9% other.

£221k
Average Price
£127k
2 Bed
£185k
3 Bed
£328k
4 Bed
£444k
5 Bed
91%
Have a garden
£513
per sqft
82%
Include parking
Detached: 29%
Semi-Detached: 34%
Terraced: 28%
Other: 9%

What is the most expensive area in County Durham to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in County Durham is DL11, where the average property is £622k. The second and third most expensive areas are TS22 with an average price of £431k and DH1 with an average price of £350k .

What is the cheapest area in County Durham to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in County Durham is TS2, where the average property is £45k. The second and third cheapest areas are NE17 with an average price of £113k and DL4 with an average price of £118k .

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What is the average price of a flat in County Durham?

The average price for a flat in County Durham is £93k, costing on average £135 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £72k for a one-bedroom, £95k for a two-bedroom, £151k for a three-bedroom, and £175k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in County Durham feature balconies and parking?

In County Durham, 12% of flats have a balcony and 77% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in County Durham?

The leasing mix in County Durham is 89% leasehold and 11% freehold.

£93k
Average Price
£72k
1 Bed
£95k
2 Bed
£151k
3 Bed
£175k
4 Bed
12%
Have a balcony
£135
per sqft
77%
Include parking
Leasehold: 89%
Freehold: 11%

What is the most expensive area in County Durham to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in County Durham is DL11, where the average property is £245k. The second and third most expensive areas are DL13 with an average price of £211k and NE39 with an average price of £202k .

What is the cheapest area in County Durham to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in County Durham is SR8, where the average property is £27k. The second and third cheapest areas are TS27 with an average price of £40k and TS28 with an average price of £40k .

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