DH1, Durham house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Durham, part of the DH postcode area

Likely student area · 1.5km from University of Durham

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Average asking price
£285k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,244
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
5.2%
14% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.9%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
308
199% above UK avg

Summary

DH1 has a gross rental yield of 5.2%, 14% above the UK average, ranking #4 of 9 DH postcode districts by yield.

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DH1 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £1,270 0 / 16
1 £96k £869 10.9% 10 / 16
2 £175k £1,200 8.2% 52 / 11
3 £248k £1,175 5.7% 59 / 8
4 £380k £1,690 5.3% 71 / 11
5+ £650k £2,975 45 / 2

Nearby DH postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
DH5 £135k £738 6.6% Compare
DH9 £130k £598 5.5% Compare
DH2 £160k £720 5.4% Compare
DH6 £155k £650 5.0% Compare
DH7 £180k £750 5.0% Compare
DH8 £179k £738 4.9% Compare
DH3 £195k £695 4.3% Compare
DH4 £220k £688 3.8% Compare
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