Wordsworth Road - DL1 5BD
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5BD is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 931st largest and 316th 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 39 properties: 26 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,454
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5BD is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 931st largest and 316th 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 39 properties: 26 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,454
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 5BD
- 2 Wordsworth Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Wordsworth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Wordsworth Road
Unknown
- 8 Wordsworth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Wordsworth Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 5BD sold for £84,500 on 21st December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £84,454.
The DL1 5BD Sales Market has increased by 25.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £84,454 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £83,218 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £82,159 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £81,579 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £81,956 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £71,976 |
| June 2020 | -1.8% | £67,295 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £68,549 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £69,723 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £67,502 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £67,553 |
| June 2015 | -1.7% | £66,768 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £67,897 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £66,884 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £67,284 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £68,996 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £71,279 |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £72,189 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £76,901 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,923 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £594.
The DL1 5BD Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.2% | £565pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £474pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £432pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £406pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £394pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £397pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £399pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.7% | £395pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £401pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £402pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £401pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £408pcm |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £409pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £417pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £423pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £443pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £439pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2021 for £84,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
DL1 5BD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£84,500 | 3 Bed House4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
- Sold Apr 2010£75,000 | 3 Bed House4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
- Sold Oct 2009£25,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD68, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
- Sold Sep 2007£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD68, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
- Sold Jan 2007£85,000 | 3 Bed House64, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD64, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 5BD is the 931st largest and the 316th most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 5BE, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BE28 Addresses|45 m away
- DL1 5AJ, Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL1DL1 5AJ49 Addresses|57 m away
- DL1 5BJ, Tennyson Gardens, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BJ32 Addresses|81 m away
- DL1 5BB, Ruskin Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BB26 Addresses|108 m away
- DL1 5BH, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BH14 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2008£105,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BE1, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BE
- Sold Jan 2007£85,000 | 3 Bed House64, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD64, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
- Sold Dec 2021£84,500 | 3 Bed House4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD4, Wordsworth Road, Darlington, DL1 5BD
Schools Nearby
- Skerne Park Academy100 m away
- The Rydal Academy1.0 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School1.3 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.9 km away
- Carmel College2.7 km away
- Hummersknott Academy3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 5BD is Darlington station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Darlington|1.0 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.7 km away
- Dinsdale|5.4 km away
- Teesside Airport|8.2 km away
