2.9% Below average

Rental Yield in DH1 — DURHAM

Rent data based on County Durham UA local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below North East average (4.6%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£210,000
Median Price
£498
Monthly Rent
2.9%
Gross Yield
1,916
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £362,950 351
Semi-detached £199,975 790
Terraced £190,000 426
Flat £140,000 250
Other £320,000 99

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare DH1 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
DH7 DURHAM 4.6 £130,000 £498
DH6 DURHAM 4.98 £120,000 £498
DH5 HOUGHTON LE SPRING 5.5 £120,000 £550
DH2 CHESTER LE STREET 3.98 £150,000 £498

DH1 is part of County Durham UA. View all postcode districts in County Durham UA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in DH1?

DH1 has a gross rental yield of 2.9%. The median property price is £210,000 with typical monthly rents of £498, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is DH1 a good area for buy-to-let?

DH1 yields 2.9%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in County Durham UA for alternatives.

What is the median property price in DH1?

The median property price in DH1 is £210,000, based on 1,916 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £130,000 across County Durham UA as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026