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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For DL38LU, darlington

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £246,967

Average Price For Property Types
Semi-Detatched:
£257,331
Detatched:
£356,850
Terraced:
£239,938
Flat:
£155,731
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£347
Studio:
1
£383
One Bedroom:
1
£416
Two Bedrooms:
2
£507
Three Bedrooms:
3
£621
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£956
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For DL38LU

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

DL38LU has had 39 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for DL38LU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

1.55%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for DL38LU

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for DL38LU

£53,600

per year

Local Amenities in DL38LU

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in DL38LU

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Abbey Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 463m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 919m
School Name
Abbey Infants' School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1031m
School Name
George Dent Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1224m
School Name
Carmel College
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1452m
School Name
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1595m
School Name
Reid Street Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1706m
School Name
Mowden Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1711m
School Name
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1918m
School Name
Polam Hall School
Type
allthrough
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1999m
School Name
Corporation Road Community Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2121m
School Name
Mowden Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2131m
School Name
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2144m
School Name
Marchbank Free School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2307m
School Name
Hummersknott Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2524m
School Name
Borough Road Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2843m
School Name
Rise Carr College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3465m
School Name
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3506m
School Name
Wyvern Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3548m
School Name
Skerne Park Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3572m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 34 minutes walk away from DL38LU

Station NameDistance To Station
North Road Rail Station2872m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of DL38LU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local
1359m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Cockerton
1498m
Heron
Heron Harrowgate Darlington
1607m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op West Auckland Road
1756m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Corporation Road Local
1789m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 5 bank branches in a 5km radius of DL38LU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

TSB
Darlington, Blackwellgate
1903m
NatWest
Darlington
1958m
Nationwide
Darlington
1967m
Santander
Darlington Hr
2004m
Barclays
Branch - Darlington
2026m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot