DL1 3AB
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Property report — DL1 3AB
Open-data due diligence for DL1 3AB and the area around it.
DL1 3AB in brief: 52 recorded sales (£36,750–£260,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL1 3AB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL1 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£206,107
Population
19,738
Crimes recorded
44
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DL1 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | £176,500 | 505 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2025-02-28 | £260,000 | 493A NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-12-18 | £245,000 | 495 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-05-10 | £180,000 | 517 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-04-29 | £145,000 | 487 NORTH ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-07-26 | £132,000 | 509 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-06-30 | £170,000 | 493 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-27 | £175,000 | 511 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-13 | £99,000 | 503 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-30 | £143,000 | 493 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-01-15 | £148,000 | 521 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-17 | £155,000 | 483 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-04 | £175,000 | 493A NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-07-17 | £121,500 | 529 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-03-13 | £102,000 | 491 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-03-24 | £80,000 | 511 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-10-23 | £123,000 | 523 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-10-16 | £80,000 | 523 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-08-07 | £147,500 | 541 NORTH ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-05-09 | £120,000 | 483 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-31 | £78,000 | 539 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-17 | £96,000 | 489 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-24 | £97,750 | 513 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-05-17 | £122,000 | 503 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-02-03 | £110,000 | 547 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-21 | £90,000 | 503 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-28 | £135,000 | 547 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-29 | £145,000 | 533 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-15 | £128,000 | 547 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-11-03 | £114,500 | 521 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-10-10 | £105,000 | 493 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-02-24 | £94,500 | 523 NORTH ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-04-29 | £118,000 | 527 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-05 | £136,000 | 505 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-26 | £82,000 | 499 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-20 | £69,950 | 497 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-23 | £66,500 | 505 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-19 | £59,995 | 495 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £73,000 | 525 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-19 | £68,500 | 515 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-01 | £47,000 | 533 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-10 | £59,000 | 497 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-30 | £42,000 | 525 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-06-13 | £65,000 | 535 NORTH ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-05-08 | £45,000 | 493A NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-04 | £37,500 | 521 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-20 | £36,750 | 517 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-06 | £54,000 | 511 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-05-17 | £53,000 | 497 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-12-20 | £45,000 | 531 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-12-08 | £39,500 | 513 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-02-17 | £49,000 | 497 NORTH ROAD | Semi-detached |
52 recorded sales on DL1 3AB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longfield Academy | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Northwood Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Springfield Academy | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Haughton Academy | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
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 (0.9 mi) · WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · ORCHARD COURT SURGERY (1.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HOSPITAL AT HOME DMH (1.6 mi) · DARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · WEST PARK HOSPITAL (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Cemetery chapels and porte-cochere (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · Cemetery keeper's house (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: NORTH ROAD PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: North Road (1.1 mi) · Darlington (2.2 mi) · Heighington (3.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (1.0 mi) · Asda (1.1 mi) · Aldi (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 8,561
Owned 75% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DL1 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DL1 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DL1 3AB 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 3 | PostcodeDL1 3AB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £156,165 | £206,107 | £106,537 |
| Population | 62,891 | 19,738 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 596 | 44 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 84% | 85% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 89% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL1 3); 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 29 June 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.