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House prices in DL3 0, Darlington

The median home in DL3 0, Darlington has sold for £147,500 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£148k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+7.7%
5-year change
+20.2%
Per m²
£2k
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Sold prices in DL3 0, Darlington

Based on 506 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

Median sold price
£147,500
Average sold price
£151,922
Median £/m²
£1,887
Year-on-year
+7.7%

The median home in DL3 0, Darlington has sold for £147,500 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£151,922) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 506 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

DL3 0 price trend

Quarterly median sold price — hover the line to read any point. Local trends are noisy, so read the direction, not the exact figure.

2015 Q32017 Q42019 Q42022 Q12024 Q12026 Q2
1 year
+7.7%
5 years
+20.2%
10 years
+30%

Over five years, prices in DL3 0, Darlington have risen (+20.2%). Across a full decade they are +30%. The last twelve months alone: +7.7%.

What it costs to buy in DL3 0, Darlington

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£148k
Entry-level
£75k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£111k–£185k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£226k
90th %ile

Homes in DL3 0, Darlington span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £75,000, while the top tenth fetched over £226,000. Half of all sales fell between £111,250 and £185,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How DL3 0 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

DL3 0 (this area)£152k
Darlington£157k
England£291k
DL3 0 1-yr +7.7%Darlington 1-yr +1.9%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £151,922, homes in DL3 0, Darlington sell for 3% below the Darlington average, and 48% below the England average. Prices here have moved faster than England as a whole over the past year (+7.7% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price and £/m² by type across DL3 0.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Semi-detached£156,500£1,975264
Terraced£100,000£1,227145
Detached£231,000£2,46878
Flat / maisonette£75,000£1,52019

The most-traded type in DL3 0, Darlington is semi-detached (264 sales, median £156,500), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£75,000) and houses (~£151,610) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £1,887 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.

The DL3 0 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 6.5%Freehold 93.5%

7% of recent sales in DL3 0, Darlington were leasehold — almost entirely freehold.

Inside DL3 0: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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DL3 0 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in DL3 0, Darlington?

Over the last three years the median sold price in DL3 0 was £147,500, with a mean of £151,922, based on 506 HM Land Registry sales.

Is DL3 0, Darlington expensive?

At a £147,500 median, DL3 0 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £1,887 per square metre.

Are house prices in DL3 0, Darlington going up or down?

On our smoothed index, DL3 0 prices have moved +7.7% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in DL3 0, Darlington?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £75,000 (19 sales).

How much do I need to buy in DL3 0, Darlington?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £75,000, and most buyers competed in the £111,250–£185,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £226,000.

How much have DL3 0, Darlington house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in DL3 0 are +20.2% over the last five years, and +30% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.