Bensham Road - DL1 3DG
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 3DG is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 690th most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,812
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 3DG is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 690th most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,812
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 3DG
- 4 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Bensham Road
Unknown
- 8 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Bensham Road
4 Bed Period House
- 12 Bensham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 3DG sold for £136,000 on 5th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,812.
The DL1 3DG Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £142,812 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £139,968 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £135,455 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £135,236 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £134,072 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £121,941 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £114,387 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £112,698 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £113,163 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £110,764 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £109,596 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £107,231 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £106,641 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £103,746 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £104,736 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £104,775 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £107,707 |
| June 2009 | -6% | £105,461 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £112,242 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,416 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £895.
The DL1 3DG Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £895pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £705pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £561pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £553pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £554pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £542pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £556pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th February 2026 for £136,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
DL1 3DG has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£136,000 | 2 Bed House64, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG64, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Dec 2025£112,500 | 3 Bed House74, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG74, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Jul 2025£137,000 | 3 Bed House46, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG46, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Jan 2025£166,000 | 3 Bed House44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Oct 2024£88,000 | 3 Bed House84, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG84, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 3DG is the 968th largest and the 690th most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 3DH, Middleham Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 3DH44 Addresses|38 m away
- DL1 3DF, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 3DF48 Addresses|47 m away
- DL1 3DJ, Middleham Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 3DJ33 Addresses|67 m away
- DL1 3DL, Wayside Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 3DL14 Addresses|92 m away
- DL1 3DA, The Leas, Darlington, DL1DL1 3DA50 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£205,000 | 4 Bed House93, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF93, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF
- Sold Jul 2019£170,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG10, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
- Sold Jan 2025£166,000 | 3 Bed House44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG44, Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG
Schools Nearby
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School300 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Northwood Primary School900 m away
- Longfield Academy600 m away
- Haughton Academy1.3 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 3DG is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.4 km away
- Darlington|3.0 km away
- Heighington|6.0 km away
- Dinsdale|6.2 km away
