UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/dl3
DL3Darlington, England
House prices in DL3, Darlington
Homes in DL3 sold for a median of £170,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,126 standard sales.
That makes it the ninth cheapest of the 17 DL postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 175 | £321,000 | £251,000 to £410,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 446 | £195,000 | £156,000 to £259,000 | £2,208/m²from 23 sales |
| Terraced | 385 | £115,000 | £86,000 to £155,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 120 | £105,000 | £82,000 to £135,000 | Too few |
Only 37 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 40% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 34%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.1 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £105,000, 19% more than the £88,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in DL3
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in DL3 8, around Darlington, with a median of £305,000, and lowest in DL3 6, around Darlington, at £104,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in DL3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 152 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| DL3 8EJ | £640,000 | 4 |
| DL3 8FB | £560,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8QJ | £555,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7PY | £450,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7AD | £448,000 | 6 |
| DL3 8UW | £410,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8AG | £406,500 | 4 |
| DL3 9PS | £385,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9XU | £384,000 | 4 |
| DL3 7SF | £375,000 | 4 |
| DL3 7AP | £372,500 | 4 |
| DL3 8QU | £370,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8AP | £364,000 | 4 |
| DL3 7HX | £345,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7AR | £335,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7SR | £335,000 | 4 |
| DL3 7TD | £335,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8BH | £325,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8DX | £320,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7HA | £313,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8HS | £310,000 | 5 |
| DL3 8AD | £306,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8DQ | £300,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8RH | £300,000 | 4 |
| DL3 9XR | £293,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8AL | £290,000 | 4 |
| DL3 8NJ | £285,000 | 6 |
| DL3 8JU | £283,000 | 4 |
| DL3 8BP | £280,000 | 5 |
| DL3 8JW | £280,000 | 5 |
| DL3 9AQ | £280,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8JN | £275,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8JS | £271,500 | 4 |
| DL3 8EP | £267,500 | 5 |
| DL3 8QG | £267,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8RR | £266,500 | 3 |
| DL3 8HB | £265,000 | 5 |
| DL3 9AL | £260,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9NF | £256,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7FF | £255,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0ZU | £254,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8NG | £253,000 | 5 |
| DL3 8LG | £250,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9AF | £247,500 | 3 |
| DL3 9AR | £242,500 | 3 |
| DL3 9PB | £242,500 | 3 |
| DL3 9DU | £241,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0GT | £240,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0YU | £235,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6RU | £235,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9QP | £227,500 | 6 |
| DL3 9QB | £221,500 | 4 |
| DL3 8SE | £220,000 | 4 |
| DL3 9PF | £220,000 | 6 |
| DL3 0GH | £216,000 | 4 |
| DL3 6EN | £215,000 | 7 |
| DL3 9NU | £215,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0AR | £200,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9PT | £200,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8EA | £198,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0TW | £195,000 | 3 |
| DL3 8JB | £195,000 | 4 |
| DL3 9JL | £195,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0GR | £192,000 | 5 |
| DL3 9UB | £190,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0QD | £188,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0SD | £183,500 | 3 |
| DL3 0GL | £180,000 | 4 |
| DL3 0JX | £175,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0JU | £175,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0UF | £175,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0TP | £173,500 | 3 |
| DL3 6HR | £172,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0UG | £170,000 | 4 |
| DL3 0UL | £170,000 | 7 |
| DL3 0UN | £170,000 | 4 |
| DL3 6HS | £170,000 | 5 |
| DL3 9HZ | £168,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0TH | £165,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0TY | £164,000 | 4 |
| DL3 0JN | £163,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0LL | £162,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0GB | £160,000 | 7 |
| DL3 0LF | £160,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0SY | £160,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0UE | £160,000 | 5 |
| DL3 6DN | £159,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0AJ | £156,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0SR | £155,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0AN | £154,500 | 5 |
| DL3 9ST | £154,500 | 6 |
| DL3 7HB | £152,500 | 3 |
| DL3 0GA | £151,500 | 6 |
| DL3 0AT | £150,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6ET | £149,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0HH | £148,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0TD | £147,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7GA | £145,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9HD | £143,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0RZ | £140,500 | 6 |
| DL3 0AH | £140,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0TZ | £135,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7BF | £134,500 | 4 |
| DL3 9TN | £134,000 | 5 |
| DL3 6QF | £130,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7TU | £130,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9JR | £130,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6SA | £129,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6DJ | £125,000 | 5 |
| DL3 6HW | £120,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6PJ | £120,000 | 4 |
| DL3 6QQ | £120,000 | 4 |
| DL3 9ND | £120,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6QE | £119,000 | 8 |
| DL3 0EY | £118,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6QD | £115,500 | 4 |
| DL3 0HS | £115,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9SN | £115,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6ES | £114,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6HP | £114,000 | 6 |
| DL3 6HJ | £112,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6DL | £110,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0EZ | £107,500 | 3 |
| DL3 0HE | £105,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6NA | £105,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0NH | £101,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0HA | £98,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0HW | £97,500 | 3 |
| DL3 0LU | £97,500 | 4 |
| DL3 7AE | £97,000 | 10 |
| DL3 7TS | £96,000 | 7 |
| DL3 8PT | £91,500 | 5 |
| DL3 6NE | £90,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7FD | £90,000 | 5 |
| DL3 0NU | £87,500 | 3 |
| DL3 6NN | £87,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6QT | £85,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6RR | £85,000 | 6 |
| DL3 9XZ | £85,000 | 8 |
| DL3 6EZ | £80,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6QG | £80,000 | 3 |
| DL3 7UX | £80,000 | 4 |
| DL3 6NW | £79,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6NQ | £77,000 | 4 |
| DL3 6RB | £77,000 | 3 |
| DL3 6HB | £75,500 | 4 |
| DL3 6EX | £75,000 | 3 |
| DL3 9LB | £72,500 | 3 |
| DL3 6ER | £70,000 | 5 |
| DL3 6SS | £70,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0LY | £66,000 | 3 |
| DL3 0NN | £56,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 28%, from £137,000 in 2016 to £175,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the North East.
Postcode districts in the Darlington council area
Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. DL3 is the second cheapest.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 20 | |
| C | 494 | |
| D | 710 | |
| E | 93 | |
| F | 11 | |
| G | 2 |
Only 39% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | ||
| 570 | ||
| 165 | ||
| 97 | ||
| 181 | ||
| 71 | ||
| 150 | ||
| 43 |
47% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of DL3, from the sales in DL3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Park West 107 sales£310,000
- Hummersknott 104 sales£290,000
- College 154 sales£270,000
- Mowden 103 sales£239,000
- Brinkburn & Faverdale 129 sales£180,000
- Cockerton 128 sales£145,000
- Pierremont 197 sales£126,500
- Northgate 68 sales£83,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £128,000 for a flat on Northumberland Street to £515,000 for a detached house on Clare Avenue.
The latest standard sales recorded in DL3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 19 Bluebell CloseSold for £215,000
- 59 Clare AvenueSold for £515,000
- 29 Greenmount RoadSold for £322,000
- 19 Halnaby AvenueSold for £345,000
- 24 Vancouver StreetSold for £129,500
- 51 Stooperdale AvenueSold for £158,000
- 148 Woodland RoadSold for £295,000
- Flat 3, Westpoint Northumberland StreetSold for £128,000
- 53 Darrowby DriveSold for £165,000
- 221 Brinkburn RoadSold for £163,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Coniscliffe Road, Darlington£323,50020 sales
- Greenbank Road, Darlington£151,00017 sales
- Woodland Road, Darlington£115,00017 sales
- Glaisdale Court, Darlington£114,00016 sales
- Salutation Road, Darlington£275,00013 sales
Living in DL3
Crime
68 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 96% of homes can get it
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
2% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 69 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,494 a year in Darlington for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 67 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
None of the 1,152 live postcodes in DL3 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 68% of postcodes in the North East are.
About these figures
The figures come from 1,126 standard sales in DL3 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 11% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.