DL1 2HU
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Property report — DL1 2HU
Open-data due diligence for DL1 2HU and the area around it.
DL1 2HU in brief: 79 recorded sales (£11,000–£81,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL1 2HU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£153,625
Population
17,914
Crimes recorded
110
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
92%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DL1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | £79,950 | 16 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-11-07 | £70,000 | 5 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-11-05 | £70,500 | 19 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-09-12 | £39,999 | 25 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-06-23 | £60,000 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2025-04-29 | £39,500 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-12-18 | £40,500 | 11 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-12-04 | £55,000 | 42 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-12-03 | £69,000 | 27 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-07-02 | £65,000 | 28 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-12-04 | £66,500 | 9 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-10-10 | £79,950 | 16 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-06-30 | £75,000 | 36 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-04-05 | £72,000 | 22 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-07-15 | £50,000 | 36 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-03-17 | £63,000 | 23 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-05-11 | £39,999 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-05-10 | £44,750 | 13 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-12-17 | £52,500 | 34 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-03-27 | £44,950 | 12 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-12-11 | £59,950 | 19 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-12-22 | £38,500 | 18 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-07-18 | £64,500 | 31 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-07-01 | £45,000 | 33 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-02-09 | £26,500 | 38 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-12-13 | £42,000 | 34 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-01-24 | £62,500 | 31 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-09-29 | £25,000 | 13 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-09-29 | £38,000 | 13 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-02-15 | £70,000 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-11-28 | £61,000 | 10 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-10-29 | £64,000 | 23 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-09-06 | £56,000 | 16 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-07-20 | £80,950 | 27 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-07-05 | £81,500 | 17 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-03-28 | £72,500 | 28 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-03-23 | £52,000 | 5 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-02-19 | £70,000 | 6 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-02-08 | £52,500 | 25 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-12-13 | £75,000 | 12 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-07-27 | £55,000 | 28 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-07-14 | £71,000 | 18 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-05-19 | £68,950 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-01-27 | £45,000 | 40 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-04-05 | £57,500 | 31 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-06-17 | £43,000 | 19 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-05-07 | £49,000 | 6 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-03-26 | £53,000 | 22 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-02-05 | £46,500 | 7 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-12-12 | £47,500 | 35 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-12-05 | £41,000 | 17 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-11-07 | £40,000 | 22 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-07-24 | £36,500 | 12 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-04-24 | £18,000 | 40 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-12-20 | £27,250 | 10 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-12-13 | £28,000 | 4 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-11-26 | £31,000 | 12 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-08-09 | £30,500 | 7 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-08-09 | £20,500 | 34 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-10-01 | £16,000 | 25 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-09-14 | £23,000 | 31 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-07-27 | £25,000 | 23 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-12-15 | £14,000 | 16 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-08-22 | £11,000 | 14 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-05-16 | £15,500 | 11 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-12-22 | £15,250 | 10 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-11-25 | £21,000 | 12 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-08-13 | £20,000 | 21 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-07-29 | £24,000 | 6 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-02-02 | £23,000 | 22 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-09-18 | £22,500 | 34 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-08-13 | £14,000 | 8 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-07-10 | £18,950 | 5 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-05-28 | £24,660 | 23 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-20 | £21,000 | 31 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-15 | £24,000 | 17 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-09-15 | £15,500 | 17 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-03-10 | £23,500 | 11 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-01-10 | £12,500 | 19 CHARLES STREET | Terraced |
79 recorded sales on DL1 2HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Gurney Pease Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Reid Street Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Longfield Academy | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: DENMARK STREET SURGERY (0.1 mi) · ORCHARD COURT SURGERY (0.7 mi) · BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HOSPITAL AT HOME DMH (0.7 mi) · DARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · HUNDENS LANE DAY HOSPITAL - DARLINGTON (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: RAILWAY VIADUCT (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · North Road Railway Station (Now Railway Museum) (Grade II*) (0.2 mi) · GOODS SHED EAST SOUTH EAST OF NORTH ROAD STATION (Grade II*) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · NORTH ROAD PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · PHARMACY EXPRESS (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: North Road (0.2 mi) · Darlington (1.2 mi) · Dinsdale (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.1 mi) · Aldi (0.2 mi) · Madina (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 40%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 8,507
Owned 50% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DL1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DL1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 104/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DL1 2HU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDL1 | SectorDL1 2 | PostcodeDL1 2HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £156,165 | £153,625 | £44,418 |
| Population | 62,891 | 17,914 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 596 | 110 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 84% | 92% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.