Housing Market Analysis for THE FORGE, DH1 5RU

Are you looking to understand DH1 5RU house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this County Durham postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the DH1 5RU postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £103,274 median price is £107,500 Standard Deviation is £38,157 with Total Sold: 59
- The Last 5 Year average price is £139,300 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 2 THE FORGE: £125,000 (Sold on 24 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2 THE FORGE: £68,995 (Sold on 15 Feb 2001)
Terraced
- The average price is around £137,249 median price is £147,500 Standard Deviation is £47,142 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 4 THE FORGE: £185,000 (Sold on 19 Feb 2016)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 3 THE FORGE: £68,995 (Sold on 02 Mar 2001)
Detached
- The average price is around £114,598 median price is £140,000 Standard Deviation is £37,003 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 7 THE FORGE: £140,000 (Sold on 18 Aug 2010)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 12 THE FORGE: £68,995 (Sold on 26 Mar 2001)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average DH1 5RU house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£125,000	£1,866	1
2020	£145,250	£2,254	2
2019	£140,500	£2,158	2
2018	£152,233	£1,854	3
2017	£157,450	£2,006	2
2015	£118,000	£1,811	4
2014	£132,500	£1,793	2
2012	£137,500	£1,751	2
2011	£149,000	£2,042	1
2008	£137,500	£2,052	1
2007	£148,862	£2,023	4
2006	£137,000	£1,851	1
2005	£135,000	£1,824	1
2004	£126,000	£2,185	2
2003	£109,890	£1,460	5
2002	£72,500	£1,033	2
2001	£63,027	£878	24

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2016	£185,000	£1,696	1
2009	£118,000	£1,408	1
2007	£177,000		1
2001	£68,995	£823	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2010	£140,000	£1,919	1
2006	£143,000		1
2004	£151,000	£2,069	1
2001	£69,495	£959	2

All the Sales in the THE FORGE, DH1 5RU

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the DH1 5RU, County Durham postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
2 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	24 Feb 2023	£125,000	-9.09%
	19 Dec 2008	£137,500	83.33%
	17 Jun 2002	£75,000	8.70%
	15 Feb 2001	£68,995	First Sale
23 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	27 Nov 2020	£137,500	13.64%
	21 Feb 2019	£121,000	10.00%
	06 Aug 2015	£110,000	-13.73%
	01 Oct 2004	£127,500	112.50%
	21 Sep 2001	£60,000	13.22%
	30 Mar 2001	£52,995	First Sale
25 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	26 Oct 2020	£153,000	11.68%
	01 Jun 2018	£137,000	114.08%
	23 Mar 2001	£63,995	First Sale
7 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 72.97 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	12 Sep 2019	£160,000	7.38%
	30 Mar 2011	£149,000	6.43%
	18 Aug 2010	£140,000	-7.28%
	14 May 2004	£151,000	115.73%
	30 Mar 2001	£69,995	First Sale
27 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	15 Jun 2018	£149,700	149.52%
	23 Mar 2001	£59,995	First Sale
16 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 104 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	15 Jan 2018	£170,000	183.36%
	06 Apr 2001	£59,995	First Sale
21 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	05 May 2017	£159,950	14.25%
	05 Oct 2012	£140,000	34.62%
	16 Jun 2003	£104,000	55.24%
	29 Mar 2001	£66,995	First Sale
20 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 72 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	03 Feb 2017	£154,950	14.78%
	30 Nov 2012	£135,000	37.83%
	11 Jun 2003	£97,950	46.20%
	06 Apr 2001	£66,995	First Sale
4 THE FORGETerraced, FreeholdArea: 109.08 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	19 Feb 2016	£185,000	176.14%
	16 Feb 2001	£66,995	First Sale
17 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	21 Jul 2015	£107,000	-13.01%
	15 Jun 2007	£123,000	132.10%
	02 Apr 2001	£52,995	First Sale
24 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	19 Mar 2015	£125,000	-10.71%
	28 Nov 2014	£140,000	3.70%
	17 Nov 2005	£135,000	92.86%
	17 May 2002	£70,000	9.38%
	16 Mar 2001	£63,995	First Sale
11 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	30 Jan 2015	£130,000	8.33%
	15 Aug 2003	£120,000	73.93%
	16 Mar 2001	£68,995	First Sale
9 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73.82 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	19 Dec 2014	£125,000	-21.85%
	20 Apr 2007	£159,950	33.29%
	24 Oct 2003	£120,000	100.02%
	16 Mar 2001	£59,995	First Sale
3 THE FORGETerraced, FreeholdArea: 83.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	11 Sep 2009	£118,000	71.03%
	02 Mar 2001	£68,995	First Sale
1 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	11 Oct 2007	£130,000	88.42%
	22 Feb 2001	£68,995	First Sale
10 THE FORGETerraced, Freehold	29 Jun 2007	£177,000	152.88%
10 THE FORGETerraced, Freehold	16 Mar 2001	£69,995	First Sale
5 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Apr 2007	£182,500	172.41%
5 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Feb 2001	£66,995	First Sale
15 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	25 Aug 2006	£137,000	98.57%
	07 May 2001	£68,995	First Sale
12 THE FORGEDetached, Freehold	28 Jul 2006	£143,000	107.26%
12 THE FORGEDetached, Freehold	26 Mar 2001	£68,995	First Sale
22 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 58.39 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	16 Apr 2004	£124,500	118.42%
	09 Mar 2001	£57,000	First Sale
18 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	24 Oct 2003	£107,500	102.85%
18 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	12 Apr 2001	£52,995	First Sale
19 THE FORGESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 57.34 Sq.mtr	06 Apr 2001	£52,995	First Sale
26 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	06 Apr 2001	£61,995	First Sale
14 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	30 Mar 2001	£68,995	First Sale
8 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	16 Mar 2001	£65,750	First Sale
6 THE FORGESemi-Detached, Freehold	02 Mar 2001	£65,000	First Sale

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THE FORGE, DH1 5RU Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the DH1 5RU postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the DH1 5RU postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £84,644 median price is £80,000 Standard Deviation is £44,601 with Total Sold: 189
- The Last 5 Year average price is £125,540 with Total Sold: 26
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 6 POTTERHOUSE TERRACE: £116,500 (Sold on 07 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 53 FRONT STREET: £26,500 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £94,549 median price is £90,000 Standard Deviation is £45,527 with Total Sold: 386
- The Last 5 Year average price is £147,360 with Total Sold: 51
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 2 OXLEY TERRACE: £150,000 (Sold on 05 Mar 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 1 OXLEY TERRACE: £30,000 (Sold on 09 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £181,381 median price is £170,750 Standard Deviation is £91,099 with Total Sold: 162
- The Last 5 Year average price is £277,975 with Total Sold: 20
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 17 THE ORCHARD: £229,000 (Sold on 18 Dec 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 18 THE ORCHARD: £77,500 (Sold on 28 Apr 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £108,880 median price is £105,000 Standard Deviation is £18,267 with Total Sold: 123
- The Last 5 Year average price is £95,238 with Total Sold: 21
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 13, PAXTON COURT FRONT STREET: £125,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 1, FARRIERS CLOSE : £99,950 (Sold on 01 Aug 2003)
Other
- The average price is around £1,055,233 median price is £110,000 Standard Deviation is £2,333,069 with Total Sold: 11
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,455,896 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , CARMEL HOUSE POTTERHOUSE LANE: £110,000 (Sold on 10 Sep 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , DURHAM WORKSPACE ABBEY ROAD BUSINESS PARK: £1,800,000 (Sold on 17 Jan 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£113,250	£1,787	2
2023	£151,500	£1,536	5
2022	£115,333	£1,301	6
2021	£110,006	£1,495	8
2020	£155,000	£1,645	2
2019	£132,667	£1,282	3
2018	£87,833	£1,103	3
2017	£73,167	£935	3
2016	£102,840	£1,200	5
2015	£83,000	£1,065	2
2014	£95,609	£1,251	11
2013	£85,410	£982	7
2012	£118,250	£1,212	4
2011	£122,500	£1,678	2
2010	£141,150	£1,686	5
2009	£103,550	£1,249	5
2008	£126,175	£1,641	4
2007	£144,587	£1,668	11
2006	£107,222	£1,502	9
2005	£113,050	£1,216	5
2004	£88,875	£1,129	12
2003	£64,143	£803	7
2002	£55,325	£707	10
2001	£49,082	£706	6
2000	£43,829	£702	12
1999	£43,703	£727	11
1998	£34,253	£485	11
1997	£37,825	£581	6
1996	£31,143	£375	7
1995	£32,450	£409	5

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£200,000		2
2023	£165,395	£2,067	10
2022	£144,288	£1,747	12
2021	£148,675	£1,947	14
2020	£124,438	£1,627	8
2019	£130,600	£1,593	5
2018	£126,012	£1,466	16
2017	£130,362	£1,789	8
2016	£119,899	£1,427	13
2015	£125,875	£1,615	8
2014	£122,032	£1,570	11
2013	£121,643	£1,571	7
2012	£106,200	£1,461	10
2011	£100,833	£1,164	6
2010	£125,000	£1,145	1
2009	£96,988	£1,205	4
2008	£137,181	£1,733	8
2007	£134,522	£1,785	16
2006	£115,906	£1,546	18
2005	£119,796	£1,814	13
2004	£103,126	£1,344	13
2003	£103,384	£1,384	19
2002	£67,257	£1,089	15
2001	£58,671	£805	42
2000	£47,747	£607	15
1999	£53,983	£863	22
1998	£45,658	£519	13
1997	£50,960	£640	26
1996	£49,575	£657	19
1995	£45,525	£576	12

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£269,667	£2,715	3
2022	£312,500	£2,819	2
2021	£280,333	£2,374	6
2020	£275,417	£2,120	6
2019	£263,667	£2,760	3
2018	£203,200	£2,149	5
2017	£326,650	£1,978	3
2016	£270,833	£2,112	3
2015	£220,400	£1,879	5
2014	£205,000	£2,966	2
2013	£243,833	£1,819	6
2012	£266,250	£2,163	2
2011	£201,200	£1,830	5
2010	£178,983	£1,879	3
2009	£237,143	£1,624	7
2008	£285,000	£1,700	4
2007	£304,188	£2,117	8
2006	£241,375	£1,982	4
2005	£170,000	£1,529	2
2004	£189,928	£1,483	9
2003	£191,250	£1,519	4
2002	£126,000	£973	3
2001	£105,827	£936	9
2000	£99,658	£725	6
1999	£105,770	£833	23
1998	£101,300	£854	15
1997	£81,117	£722	6
1996	£73,480	£710	5
1995	£72,417	£753	3

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£117,500	£1,665	5
2022	£98,000	£1,646	3
2021	£85,167	£1,577	6
2020	£73,875	£1,283	4
2019	£104,000	£1,606	3
2018	£94,475	£1,524	2
2017	£97,250	£1,469	4
2016	£108,167	£1,576	3
2015	£94,199	£1,582	5
2014	£94,998	£1,347	2
2013	£107,000	£1,749	3
2012	£98,188	£1,615	4
2011	£140,000	£1,890	1
2010	£140,000	£1,807	1
2009	£118,000	£1,961	5
2008	£124,988	£1,995	4
2007	£132,166	£2,371	15
2006	£118,790	£1,369	5
2004	£112,535		13
2003	£105,876	£1,754	35

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£82,500	£1,236	2
2020	£8,250,000	£93,750	1
2019	£106,792		3
2018	£356,078	£1,599	3
2017	£3,950		1
2014	£1,800,000		1

House Type in DH1 5RU area

The most common house types in the DH1 5RU postcode area are Semi-detached (92), Terraced (45), and Detached (12).

Total	151
Semi-detached	92
Terraced	45
Detached	12
Shared house	1
commercial building	1
Flat	0
converted building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (47), and Owned: Owns outright (38).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	47
Owned: Owns outright	38
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	21
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	20
Social rented: Other social rented	19
Private rented: Other private rented	6
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the DH1 5RU have 1 person in household (60), and 2 people in household (56).

1 person in household	60
2 people in household	56
3 people in household	18
4 people in household	15
5 people in household	3
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0