Grainger Street - DL1 5EQ
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5EQ is a residential postcode situated on Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1031st largest and 355th 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 50 properties: 46 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £103,170
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £685pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5EQ is a residential postcode situated on Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1031st largest and 355th 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 50 properties: 46 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £103,170
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £685pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 5EQ
- 16 Grainger Street
3 Bed Period House
- 18 Grainger Street
3 Bed Period House
- 20 Grainger Street
3 Bed Period House
- 22 Grainger Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 24 Grainger Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 5EQ sold for £72,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £103,170.
The DL1 5EQ Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £103,170 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £101,674 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £101,236 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £100,830 |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £100,984 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £88,016 |
| June 2020 | -2.8% | £81,979 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £84,327 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £85,750 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £82,301 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £81,935 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £80,856 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £82,554 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £81,070 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £81,152 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £83,188 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £85,028 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £85,509 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £89,846 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,072 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £685.
The DL1 5EQ Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £651pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £586pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £546pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £498pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £454pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £457pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £459pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.6% | £451pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £459pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £458pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £457pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £463pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £464pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £474pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £494pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £490pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £72,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 85 sales since 1995.
DL1 5EQ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£72,000 | 4 Bed House46, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ46, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
- Sold Oct 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House62, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ62, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
- Sold Oct 2025£65,000 | 4 Bed House42, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ42, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
- Sold Jul 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House97, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ97, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
- Sold Dec 2024£108,000 | 3 Bed House32, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ32, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 5EQ is the 1031st largest and the 355th most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 5EH, Henderson Street, Darlington, DL1DL1 5EH11 Addresses|51 m away
- DL1 5EL, Hawthorn Street, Darlington, DL1DL1 5EL22 Addresses|60 m away
- DL1 5EZ, Welbeck Street, Darlington, DL1DL1 5EZ2 Addresses|71 m away
- DL1 5AF, Park Lane, Darlington, DL1DL1 5AF42 Addresses|83 m away
- DL1 5UQ, Smithfield Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5UQ11 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- period flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (11)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£115,000 | 3 Bed House51, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5ES51, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5ES
- Sold Jul 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House97, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ97, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
- Sold Oct 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House62, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ62, Grainger Street, Darlington, DL1 5EQ
Schools Nearby
- Skerne Park Academy500 m away
- The Rydal Academy700 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.5 km away
- Carmel College2.5 km away
- Hummersknott Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 5EQ is Darlington station, which is 400 metres away.
- Darlington|400 m away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.2 km away
- Dinsdale|5.3 km away
- Teesside Airport|8.0 km away
