Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in DH8 (DH8 0AA) is £135,477, based on 36 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £129,500, giving a price range from £39,500 to £250,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | £39,500 | S | 83.0 m² |
| 2026-01-09 | £250,000 | T | 122.0 m² |
| 2025-12-18 | £130,000 | T | 70.0 m² |
| 2025-12-15 | £130,000 | T | 89.0 m² |
| 2025-12-12 | £85,000 | T | 63.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: DH8
Land Registry records 36 residential transactions in DH8 across the last twelve months — a middle-of-the-road volume that supports broad price indications without pinning a specific street. Individual sales ranged from £40k to £250k, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
Terraced houses were the most common transaction type, representing 64% of sales, while semi-detached houses accounted for 22%. A terraced-house majority usually reflects Victorian or Edwardian stock — long runs of three- or four-storey houses that rarely come to market vacant.
The DH8 0AA dataset is a reasonable baseline, but decisions at the individual-property level should still lean on matched comparables rather than the area median alone. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 8.3%, based on ONS regional rents.