Housing Market Analysis for VALLEY GARDENS, DH8 8RQ

Are you looking to understand DH8 8RQ 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 DH8 8RQ postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £75,968 median price is £81,250 Standard Deviation is £29,383 with Total Sold: 26
- The Last 5 Year average price is £94,611 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 4 VALLEY GARDENS: £120,000 (Sold on 25 Aug 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 25 VALLEY GARDENS: £24,000 (Sold on 15 May 1998)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average DH8 8RQ 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	£120,000	£1,579	2
2022	£85,000	£1,118	1
2021	£82,250	£1,092	4
2020	£115,000	£1,513	1
2019	£82,500	£894	1
2017	£92,500	£1,217	1
2015	£78,750	£1,038	2
2013	£65,317	£859	3
2012	£108,500	£1,425	1
2009	£71,000		1
2007	£102,000	£1,342	1
2006	£107,000	£1,408	1
2004	£57,750	£244	2
2002	£45,225	£595	2
2000	£29,638		2
1998	£24,000		1

All the Sales in the VALLEY GARDENS, DH8 8RQ

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the DH8 8RQ, County Durham postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
4 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	25 Aug 2023	£120,000	First Sale
6 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	21 Aug 2023	£120,000	12.15%
	20 Sep 2006	£107,000	First Sale
1 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	26 Aug 2022	£85,000	29.77%
	08 Jul 2015	£65,500	First Sale
20 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	03 Dec 2021	£93,000	43.08%
	18 Jul 2013	£65,000	First Sale
14 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	17 Nov 2021	£63,000	First Sale
28 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	21 Oct 2021	£80,000	First Sale
5 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	11 Jun 2021	£93,000	First Sale
29 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	11 Dec 2020	£115,000	12.75%
	26 Jun 2007	£102,000	First Sale
26 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92.26 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	20 Nov 2019	£82,500	266.67%
	26 Mar 2004	£22,500	First Sale
16 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Oct 2017	£92,500	15.70%
	01 Nov 2013	£79,950	56.76%
	08 May 2013	£51,000	First Sale
3 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75.82 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	27 Aug 2015	£92,000	100.22%
	19 Jul 2002	£45,950	First Sale
17 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 76.12 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Sep 2012	£108,500	143.82%
	17 Jun 2002	£44,500	First Sale
25 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Mar 2009	£71,000	195.83%
25 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, Freehold	15 May 1998	£24,000	First Sale
24 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, Freehold	26 May 2004	£93,000	210.52%
24 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, Freehold	14 Apr 2000	£29,950	First Sale
27 VALLEY GARDENSSemi-Detached, Freehold	31 Aug 2000	£29,325	First Sale

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VALLEY GARDENS, DH8 8RQ Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the DH8 8RQ 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 DH8 8RQ postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £73,174 median price is £70,000 Standard Deviation is £40,709 with Total Sold: 1,063
- The Last 5 Year average price is £96,820 with Total Sold: 202
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 KILCHURN: £72,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 11 ST MARYS CRESCENT: £18,000 (Sold on 04 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £89,502 median price is £85,000 Standard Deviation is £45,488 with Total Sold: 1,023
- The Last 5 Year average price is £129,003 with Total Sold: 174
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 47 ST CUTHBERTS AVENUE: £187,500 (Sold on 01 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2 CUTLERS HALL ROAD: £39,950 (Sold on 18 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £457,884 median price is £140,000 Standard Deviation is £1,592,322 with Total Sold: 25
- The Last 5 Year average price is £651,956 with Total Sold: 16
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 26 DERWENT STREET: £150,000 (Sold on 25 Apr 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 85 DURHAM ROAD: £76,000 (Sold on 14 May 2015)
Detached
- The average price is around £134,556 median price is £120,000 Standard Deviation is £83,885 with Total Sold: 255
- The Last 5 Year average price is £218,243 with Total Sold: 34
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 2 ALSTON ROAD: £159,000 (Sold on 29 Jan 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 BENFIELDSIDE ROAD: £33,000 (Sold on 01 May 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £55,729 median price is £51,500 Standard Deviation is £31,994 with Total Sold: 104
- The Last 5 Year average price is £73,259 with Total Sold: 23
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 79 CUTLERS HALL ROAD: £242,450 (Sold on 03 Mar 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 GREENACRES ROAD: £25,500 (Sold on 01 Mar 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£104,262	£1,402	17
2023	£104,220	£1,222	27
2022	£107,079	£1,211	41
2021	£102,027	£1,255	45
2020	£84,850	£952	32
2019	£81,865	£967	40
2018	£82,976	£949	42
2017	£88,256	£972	42
2016	£82,721	£970	34
2015	£95,330	£974	35
2014	£75,310	£897	22
2013	£75,633	£885	26
2012	£71,048	£842	20
2011	£78,340	£876	21
2010	£87,974	£980	21
2009	£84,125	£983	12
2008	£112,872	£1,272	20
2007	£102,465	£1,188	68
2006	£96,819	£1,185	56
2005	£94,916	£1,154	31
2004	£78,327	£940	44
2003	£56,146	£699	48
2002	£45,955	£519	67
2001	£38,562	£479	50
2000	£35,495	£414	40
1999	£31,429	£392	40
1998	£32,758	£380	29
1997	£31,599	£405	35
1996	£33,385	£402	31
1995	£30,852	£405	27

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£131,495	£1,791	10
2023	£154,161	£1,762	23
2022	£141,882	£1,666	30
2021	£133,849	£1,632	39
2020	£120,968	£1,397	28
2019	£107,325	£1,299	44
2018	£119,919	£1,263	35
2017	£115,318	£1,281	33
2016	£100,471	£1,206	17
2015	£103,060	£1,283	29
2014	£105,152	£1,234	22
2013	£101,969	£1,115	24
2012	£89,656	£1,097	16
2011	£99,344	£1,031	16
2010	£95,875	£1,162	26
2009	£113,744	£1,229	18
2008	£115,072	£1,261	23
2007	£111,801	£1,334	57
2006	£116,585	£1,298	45
2005	£110,234	£1,266	34
2004	£108,057	£1,316	45
2003	£89,227	£948	53
2002	£54,826	£582	64
2001	£51,176	£569	55
2000	£45,748	£536	52
1999	£43,901	£500	42
1998	£40,456	£481	49
1997	£41,573	£465	36
1996	£42,481	£540	44
1995	£42,175	£417	14

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£150,000		1
2023	£200,000		1
2022	£144,450	£1,247	4
2021	£132,500	£1,598	3
2020	£2,187,750	£46,361	4
2019	£118,333	£1,815	3
2018	£113,000		3
2017	£106,183	£1,238	3
2016	£141,125	£688	2
2015	£76,000	£1,246	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£159,000		1
2023	£211,875	£1,779	4
2022	£254,857	£1,857	7
2021	£194,844	£1,967	8
2020	£225,857	£1,981	7
2019	£212,857	£1,637	7
2018	£170,200	£1,556	5
2017	£255,000	£1,721	5
2016	£205,833	£1,476	6
2015	£163,583	£1,669	12
2014	£134,417	£1,357	6
2013	£147,714	£1,319	7
2012	£130,000	£1,650	1
2011	£167,635	£1,469	7
2010	£151,450	£1,529	10
2009	£178,071	£1,611	7
2008	£160,000	£1,579	3
2007	£167,214	£1,655	14
2006	£163,000	£1,681	4
2005	£137,071	£1,269	7
2004	£157,686	£1,627	18
2003	£116,300	£1,130	13
2002	£106,177	£816	11
2001	£88,184	£830	16
2000	£58,827	£669	13
1999	£66,946	£508	12
1998	£65,846	£620	13
1997	£55,095	£502	11
1996	£67,339	£616	14
1995	£54,658	£369	6

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£138,225	£1,009	2
2022	£57,583	£1,008	6
2021	£91,400	£1,203	5
2020	£70,600	£1,033	5
2019	£50,600	£953	5
2018	£48,875	£831	4
2017	£52,000	£901	5
2016	£95,000	£1,440	1
2015	£37,988	£743	4
2014	£70,000	£1,093	2
2013	£50,000	£980	1
2012	£42,500	£857	3
2011	£97,000	£1,470	1
2010	£70,667	£1,055	3
2009	£51,998	£912	2
2008	£72,833	£1,390	3
2007	£78,500	£1,745	4
2006	£75,000	£1,442	1
2005	£73,242	£1,179	6
2004	£65,875	£1,332	4
2003	£41,875	£804	14
2002	£35,842	£560	6
2001	£34,840	£595	5
2000	£35,100	£536	5
1999	£26,500	£495	3
1998	£26,950	£490	1
1996	£42,250	£346	2
1995	£25,500	£464	1

House Type in DH8 8RQ area

The most common house types in the DH8 8RQ postcode area are Semi-detached (88), Terraced (25), and Detached (7).

Total	120
Semi-detached	88
Terraced	25
Detached	7
Flat	0
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (52), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (40).

Owned: Owns outright	52
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	40
Social rented: Other social rented	13
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	10
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the DH8 8RQ have 2 people in household (47), and 1 person in household (34).

2 people in household	47
1 person in household	34
3 people in household	20
4 people in household	13
5 people in household	5
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0