Merrybent Drive - DL2 2JZ
Key Street Insights
Merrybent Drive is a residential street with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 516 streets in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 48 properties: 48 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,326
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Merrybent Drive is a residential street with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 516 streets in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 48 properties: 48 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,326
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Merrybent Drive, Merrybent, Darlington, DL2
- 2 Merrybent Drive
5 Bed House
- 3 Merrybent Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Merrybent Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Merrybent Drive
4 Bed House
- 6 Merrybent Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Merrybent Drive sold for £235,000 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £269,326.
The Merrybent Drive Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £269,326 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £266,467 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £260,124 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £260,050 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £257,185 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £235,598 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £222,021 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £219,937 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £219,235 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £215,417 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £212,923 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £209,240 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £207,967 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £200,728 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £202,662 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £202,654 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £206,602 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £200,466 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £214,310 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,292 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,446.
The Merrybent Drive Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £983pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £954pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £930pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £939pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £907pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £874pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £890pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £872pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
Merrybent Drive, Merrybent, Darlington, DL2 has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House38, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ38, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Jun 2025£346,250 | 4 Bed House51, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ51, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Mar 2025£197,500 | 4 Bed House8, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ8, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Jan 2025£323,400 | 4 Bed House3, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ3, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House16, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ16, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£400,000 | 5 Bed House2, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ2, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Feb 2007£387,000 | 4 Bed House16, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ16, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
- Sold Jun 2025£346,250 | 4 Bed House51, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ51, Merrybent Drive, Darlington, DL2 2JZ
Nearby Streets
Merrybent Drive, Merrybent, Darlington, DL2 is the 468th largest and the 222nd most expensive street in the DL2 area.
- Nursery Lane, Darlington, DL234 Addresses|105 m away
- Ash Lane, Low Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL237 Addresses|380 m away
- Low Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL294 Addresses|486 m away
- Merrybent, Darlington, DL2103 Addresses|795 m away
- The Green, Cleasby, Darlington, DL231 Addresses|1.3 km away
- Boathouse Lane, Cleasby, Darlington, DL25 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 34 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (34)
- house (13)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (31)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (14)
Schools Nearby
- Mowden Junior School1.7 km away
- Mowden Infant School1.8 km away
- Mount Pleasant Primary School2.3 km away
- Hummersknott Academy1.4 km away
- Carmel College1.9 km away
- Wyvern Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Merrybent Drive, Merrybent, Darlington, DL2 - DL2 2JZ is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|4.2 km away
- Darlington|4.4 km away
- Heighington|8.4 km away
