Shakespeare Road - DL1 5BG
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 621st largest and 139th most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 4 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,946
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £525pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 621st largest and 139th most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 4 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,946
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £525pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 5BG
- 18 Shakespeare Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 20 Shakespeare Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 22 Shakespeare Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 24 Shakespeare Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 26 Shakespeare Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 5BG sold for £66,500 on 28th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £78,946.
The DL1 5BG Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £78,946 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £77,613 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £76,369 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £76,023 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £76,149 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £66,552 |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £61,921 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £62,954 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £63,931 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £61,800 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £61,689 |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £60,923 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £61,916 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £60,895 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £61,163 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £62,656 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £64,692 |
| June 2009 | -6% | £65,375 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £69,562 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £73,158 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £525.
The DL1 5BG Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £525pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £511pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.9% | £496pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £447pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £416pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £377pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £353pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £342pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £344pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £345pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.6% | £340pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £346pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £346pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £345pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £350pcm |
| June 2011 | -2% | £351pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £358pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £362pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £379pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £375pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th August 2024 for £66,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
DL1 5BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 5BG is the 621st largest and the 139th most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 5BQ, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BQ37 Addresses|36 m away
- DL1 5BJ, Tennyson Gardens, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BJ32 Addresses|59 m away
- DL1 5BH, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BH14 Addresses|82 m away
- DL1 5BL, Chaucer Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BL6 Addresses|102 m away
- DL1 5BB, Ruskin Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5BB26 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (10)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2008£83,500 | 3 Bed House19, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BQ19, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BQ
- Sold Nov 2010£81,000 | 3 Bed House17, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BQ17, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2019£78,000 | 3 Bed House9, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BH9, Shakespeare Road, Darlington, DL1 5BH
Schools Nearby
- Skerne Park Academy200 m away
- The Rydal Academy900 m away
- St John's Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.9 km away
- Carmel College2.8 km away
- Hummersknott Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 5BG is Darlington station, which is 900 metres away.
- Darlington|900 m away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.7 km away
- Dinsdale|5.3 km away
- Teesside Airport|8.0 km away
