Durham Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover 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 Durham?

The average price for a house in Durham is £226k, costing on average £914 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £123k for a two-bedroom, £184k for a three-bedroom, £344k for a four-bedroom, and £503k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Durham feature gardens and parking?

In Durham, 95% of houses have a garden and 94% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Durham?

The housing mix in Durham is 31% detached, 35% semi-detached, 25% terraced, and 9% other.

£226k
Average Price
£123k
2 Bed
£184k
3 Bed
£344k
4 Bed
£503k
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£914
per sqft
94%
Include parking
Detached: 31%
Semi-Detached: 35%
Terraced: 25%
Other: 9%

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

The most expensive area to buy a house in Durham is DH1, where the average property is £334k. The second and third most expensive areas are DH3 with an average price of £273k and DH8 with an average price of £227k .

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

The cheapest area to buy a house in Durham is DH6, where the average property is £192k. The second and third cheapest areas are DH9 with an average price of £193k and DH5 with an average price of £194k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Durham?

The average price for a flat in Durham is £77k, costing on average £246 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £56k for a one-bedroom, £92k for a two-bedroom, £126k for a three-bedroom, and £0 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Durham feature balconies and parking?

In Durham, 9% of flats have a balcony and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Durham?

The leasing mix in Durham is 94% leasehold and 6% freehold.

£77k
Average Price
£56k
1 Bed
£92k
2 Bed
£126k
3 Bed
£0
4 Bed
9%
Have a balcony
£246
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Leasehold: 94%
Freehold: 6%

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

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Durham is DH1, where the average property is £133k. The second and third most expensive areas are DH3 with an average price of £103k and DH2 with an average price of £80k .

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

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Durham is DH5, where the average property is £35k. The second and third cheapest areas are DH9 with an average price of £61k and DH4 with an average price of £61k .

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