Shearwater Avenue - DL1 1DJ
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 1DJ is a residential postcode situated on Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 851st most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,396
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 1DJ is a residential postcode situated on Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 851st most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,396
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 1DJ
- 1 Shearwater Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Shearwater Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Shearwater Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Shearwater Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Shearwater Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 1DJ sold for £135,000 on 24th May 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 35.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,396.
The DL1 1DJ Sales Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £172,396 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £167,933 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £159,085 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £157,877 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £156,381 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £139,752 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £131,036 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £128,523 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £129,744 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £126,912 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £126,069 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £124,769 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £123,091 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £120,977 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £121,412 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £123,266 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £129,343 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £126,463 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £137,857 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,783 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £938.
The DL1 1DJ Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £938pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £909pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £880pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £599pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £600pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £582pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £588pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £578pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £582pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £572pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £581pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2017 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 35.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
DL1 1DJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2017£135,000 | 3 Bed House11, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ11, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
- Sold Aug 2013£120,000 | 2 Bed House1, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ1, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
- Sold Aug 2011£113,000 | 3 Bed House11, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ11, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
- Sold Jul 2005£117,500 | 3 Bed House9, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ9, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
- Sold Apr 2004£98,000 | 3 Bed House9, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ9, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DJ
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 1DJ is the 167th largest and the 851st most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 1DG, Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1DL1 1DG15 Addresses|55 m away
- DL1 1DL, Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1DL1 1DL53 Addresses|104 m away
- DL1 1DW, Flamingo Close, Darlington, DL1DL1 1DW30 Addresses|111 m away
- DL1 1DQ, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1DL1 1DQ56 Addresses|114 m away
- DL1 1DF, Teal Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 1DF32 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed House76, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ76, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ
- Sold Jun 2022£167,500 | 3 Bed House90, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ90, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ
- Sold Apr 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House72, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ72, Shearwater Avenue, Darlington, DL1 1DQ
Schools Nearby
- Heathfield Primary School300 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Firthmoor Primary School1.0 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy600 m away
- Haughton Academy1.9 km away
- Longfield Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 1DJ is Darlington station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Darlington|1.6 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.4 km away
- Dinsdale|3.8 km away
- Teesside Airport|6.4 km away
