Kensington Gardens - DL1 4NQ
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 4NQ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 791st largest and 661st most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,237
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 4NQ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 791st largest and 661st most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,237
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 4NQ
- 2 Kensington Gardens
House
- 4 Kensington Gardens
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Kensington Gardens
House
- 8 Kensington Gardens
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 4NQ sold for £120,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £139,237.
The DL1 4NQ Sales Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £139,237 |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £135,716 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £128,734 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £127,748 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £126,490 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £113,140 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £106,196 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £104,313 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £105,295 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £102,878 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £102,123 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £101,023 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £99,605 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £97,837 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £98,123 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £99,541 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £104,232 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £101,567 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £110,464 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,583 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £881.
The DL1 4NQ Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £881pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £855pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £751pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £692pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £628pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £584pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £565pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £549pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £550pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £545pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £551pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
DL1 4NQ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House26, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ26, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ
- Sold Jul 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House56, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ56, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ
- Sold Aug 2024£112,000 | 3 Bed House24, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ24, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ
- Sold Oct 2023£127,000 | 3 Bed House28, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ28, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ
- Sold Aug 2023£80,000 | 3 Bed House52, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ52, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NQ
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 4NQ is the 791st largest and the 661st most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 4NG, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1DL1 4NG50 Addresses|44 m away
- DL1 4NH, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1DL1 4NH27 Addresses|82 m away
- DL1 4NF, Geneva Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 4NF20 Addresses|114 m away
- DL1 4JL, Cobden Court, Darlington, DL1DL1 4JL14 Addresses|129 m away
- DL1 4NE, Geneva Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 4NE37 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£252,000 | 3 Bed House79, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NG79, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NG
- Sold Jul 2021£209,950 | 4 Bed House127, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NH127, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NH
- Sold Aug 2021£195,000 | 3 Bed House103, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NG103, Kensington Gardens, Darlington, DL1 4NG
Schools Nearby
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St John's Church of England Academy600 m away
- Heathfield Primary School600 m away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy500 m away
- Haughton Academy2.2 km away
- Longfield Academy3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 4NQ is Darlington station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Darlington|1.1 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.2 km away
- Dinsdale|4.2 km away
- Teesside Airport|6.8 km away
