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

The average price for a house in County Durham is £224k, costing on average £445 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £126k for a two-bedroom, £188k for a three-bedroom, £326k for a four-bedroom, and £442k for a five-bedroom.

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

In County Durham, 93% of houses have a garden and 85% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in County Durham?

The housing mix in County Durham is 29% detached, 33% semi-detached, 29% terraced, and 9% other.

£224k
Average Price
£126k
2 Bed
£188k
3 Bed
£326k
4 Bed
£442k
5 Bed
93%
Have a garden
£445
per sqft
85%
Include parking
Detached: 29%
Semi-Detached: 33%
Terraced: 29%
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 £717k. The second and third most expensive areas are TS22 with an average price of £436k and DL12 with an average price of £353k .

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 £33k. The second and third cheapest areas are DL4 with an average price of £106k and NE17 with an average price of £112k .

Flats and apartments

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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 £86k, costing on average £130 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £60k for a one-bedroom, £95k for a two-bedroom, £121k for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

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

In County Durham, 13% of flats have a balcony and 73% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in County Durham?

The leasing mix in County Durham is 90% leasehold and 10% freehold.

£86k
Average Price
£60k
1 Bed
£95k
2 Bed
£121k
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
13%
Have a balcony
£130
per sqft
73%
Include parking
Leasehold: 90%
Freehold: 10%

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 DL13, where the average property is £211k. The second and third most expensive areas are DL11 with an average price of £165k and TS16 with an average price of £162k .

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 DL17 with an average price of £38k and TS27 with an average price of £40k .

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