DH8 property market
Benfieldside, County Durham
District figures for the DH8 postcode district from 357 live sale listings and HM Land Registry sales records. Free to read, refreshed daily.
Prices
DH8 house prices
Median asking price
£200,000
Homes for sale now
Median price per sq ft
£197
Listings with a floor area
Live listings
357
Homes for sale in the district
| Bedrooms | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| 1 | £120,000 |
| 2 | £115,500 |
| 3 | £190,000 |
| 4 | £310,000 |
| 5 | £405,000 |
| 6 | £900,000 |
Rents and yields
DH8 rents and rental yields
Average gross yield
5.6%
District average: the median gross yield of live sale listings
Median asking rent
£700
Per month, homes listed to rent
Rental listings
31
Homes listed to rent now
HM Land Registry
DH8 sold prices
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry.
Sales in the last 12 months
492
All registered sales
Median sold price
£130,000
Last 12 months
Year-on-year change
0.0%
Median sold price of established homes, £140,000 to £140,000 (397 standard sales)
| Month | Street | Type | Sold price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Highsteads | Detached | £285,000 |
| Sep 2026 | St Andrews Crescent | Semi-detached | £163,300 |
| Sep 2026 | Bradley Cottages | Terraced | £50,500 |
| Sep 2026 | John Street | Terraced | £120,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Sunningdale | Detached | £180,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Castle Court | Detached | £280,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Cragside Court | Terraced | £107,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Bridge Island | Terraced | £257,500 |
| Sep 2026 | Grange Terrace | Terraced | £155,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Braemar Court | Semi-detached | £193,000 |
Market activity
DH8 market activity
Homes for sale
357
Live sale listings
Median days on market
90 days
How long current listings have been listed
Homes to rent
31
Live rental listings
FAQ
DH8 property questions
What is the average house price in DH8?
The median asking price of homes for sale in DH8 is £200,000, across 357 live listings. Homes sold for a median of £130,000 in the last 12 months (HM Land Registry).
What rental yield can I get in DH8?
The average gross rental yield in DH8 is 5.6%: the median gross yield across the district's live sale listings, before costs. Individual homes vary, so check each deal on its own rent and price.
What is the average rent in DH8?
The median asking rent in DH8 is £700 a month, across 31 homes listed to rent.
Are house prices rising in DH8?
Prices were flat. The median sold price of established homes in DH8 was unchanged year on year, from £140,000 to £140,000 (HM Land Registry, 397 standard sales in the last 12 months).
How many homes sold in DH8 in the last year?
HM Land Registry recorded 492 sales in DH8 in the last 12 months.
How long do homes take to sell in DH8?
Homes for sale in DH8 have been on the market for a median of 90 days.
DH8 · updated 8 November 2026 · free to read
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