Essex Way - DL1 2LF
Key Street Insights
Essex Way is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 269th largest and 469th most expensive of the 724 streets in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,898
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Way is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 269th largest and 469th most expensive of the 724 streets in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,898
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Essex Way, Darlington, DL1
- 1 Essex Way
2 Bed Modern House
- 2 Essex Way
Unknown
- 3 Essex Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Essex Way
3 Bed House
- 5 Essex Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Way sold for £135,000 on 17th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the street is £158,898.
The Essex Way Sales Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £158,898 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £154,509 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £146,248 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £145,373 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £144,264 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £127,851 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £119,057 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £116,644 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £117,818 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £115,465 |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £114,959 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £113,900 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £113,041 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £111,283 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £111,870 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £114,017 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £120,279 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £119,519 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £130,920 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,137 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £860.
The Essex Way Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £832pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £537pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £539pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £538pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.3% | £525pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £532pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £530pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £530pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The street has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 2 Bed House1, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF1, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Dec 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House10, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF10, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Apr 2023£165,000 | 2 Bed House8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Apr 2022£180,000 | 2 Bed House5, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF5, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Oct 2021£140,000 | 2 Bed House8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£180,000 | 2 Bed House5, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF5, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Apr 2023£165,000 | 2 Bed House8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF8, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
- Sold Dec 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House10, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF10, Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF
Nearby Streets
Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 is the 269th largest and the 469th most expensive street in the DL1 area.
- Sussex Way, Darlington, DL118 Addresses|59 m away
- Gloucester Place, Darlington, DL116 Addresses|60 m away
- Devonshire Road, Darlington, DL153 Addresses|80 m away
- Dorset Drive, Darlington, DL116 Addresses|121 m away
- Cornwall Avenue, Darlington, DL148 Addresses|181 m away
- Somerset Grove, Darlington, DL110 Addresses|230 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Schools Nearby
- Gurney Pease Academy500 m away
- Springfield Academy600 m away
- Red Hall Primary School1.0 km away
- Haughton Academy600 m away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- Longfield Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 - DL1 2LF is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.4 km away
- Darlington|1.9 km away
- Dinsdale|4.8 km away