South Terrace - DL1 5JA
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5JA is a residential postcode situated on South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 1030th 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 25 properties: 23 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,209
- 10 Year change
- up 27.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL1 5JA is a residential postcode situated on South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 1030th 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 25 properties: 23 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,209
- 10 Year change
- up 27.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL1 5JA
- 1 South Terrace
Unknown
- 2 South Terrace
Unknown
- 3 South Terrace
4 Bed Period House
- 4 South Terrace
4 Bed Period House
- 5 South Terrace
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL1 5JA sold for £270,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,209.
The DL1 5JA Sales Market has increased by 27.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £224,209 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £221,552 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £221,458 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £221,391 |
| June 2022 | 14% | £220,081 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £193,037 |
| June 2020 | -3.2% | £179,924 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £185,796 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £187,931 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £178,880 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £176,490 |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £173,031 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £175,228 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £170,703 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £169,344 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £171,686 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £173,156 |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £170,066 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £175,626 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,601 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,057.
The DL1 5JA Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £843pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £776pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £729pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £690pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £697pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £690pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £676pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
DL1 5JA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House7, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA7, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Mar 2024£221,000 | 5 Bed House9, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA9, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Apr 2023£245,000 | 4 Bed House15, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA15, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Mar 2021£220,000 | 4 Bed House4, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA4, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Sep 2019£160,000 | 4 Bed House21, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA21, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
Nearby Postcodes
DL1 5JA is the 703rd largest and the 1030th most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the DL1 area.
- DL1 5JG, Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5JG1 Addresses|57 m away
- DL1 5JD, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1DL1 5JD1 Addresses|80 m away
- DL1 5JE, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1DL1 5JE8 Addresses|87 m away
- DL1 5SF, Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1DL1 5SF14 Addresses|106 m away
- DL1 5RY, South Arden Street, Darlington, DL1DL1 5RY2 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House7, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA7, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Apr 2023£245,000 | 4 Bed House15, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA15, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
- Sold Mar 2024£221,000 | 5 Bed House9, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA9, South Terrace, Darlington, DL1 5JA
Schools Nearby
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Skerne Park Academy1.0 km away
- The Rydal Academy1.0 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.5 km away
- Carmel College2.1 km away
- Hummersknott Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL1 5JA is Darlington station, which is 500 metres away.
- Darlington|500 m away
- North Road (Darlington)|1.6 km away
- Dinsdale|5.7 km away
- Teesside Airport|8.4 km away