Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in DE23 (DE23 1BT) is £237,664, based on 330 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £210,000, giving a price range from £48,000 to £1,800,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | £495,350 | D | 138.0 m² |
| 2026-01-22 | £330,000 | D | 210.0 m² |
| 2026-01-19 | £180,000 | T | 115.0 m² |
| 2026-01-13 | £395,000 | D | 129.0 m² |
| 2026-01-09 | £260,000 | S | 86.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: DE23
DE23 saw 330 residential sales complete over the twelve-month window, a busy level of activity that makes the local price benchmarks more reliable than in thinner markets. Individual sales ranged from £48k to £1.80m, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
No single property type dominates — semi-detached houses led with 37% but the mix is diverse, while detached houses accounted for 23% and terraced houses accounted for 32%.
The twelve-month trend is upward: comparing the first half of the window with the second, the median shifted by roughly +15.1%. Monthly volume was fairly consistent, giving the trend line a reliable shape.
Liquidity in DE23 1BT is healthy: the high sale count makes it easier to benchmark a specific property against genuinely recent comparables rather than extrapolating from older deals. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 5.1%, based on ONS regional rents.