Main Road - DL2 3DY
Key Postcode Insights
DL2 3DY is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 87th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,625
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL2 3DY is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 87th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,625
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL2 3DY
- Stable House
House
- The Gables
4 Bed Mid-century House
- The Garth
House
- 2 Main Road
5 Bed House
- 8 Main Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL2 3DY sold for £450,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,625.
The DL2 3DY Sales Market has increased by 28.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £216,625 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £213,890 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £208,769 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £207,974 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £205,628 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £186,089 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £174,886 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £173,333 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £172,406 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £169,604 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £168,176 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £165,867 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £165,978 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £160,897 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £162,820 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £164,428 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £168,716 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £165,108 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £179,975 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,342 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,257.
The DL2 3DY Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £845pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £824pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £825pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £822pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £806pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £792pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £792pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £791pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
DL2 3DY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Gables, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DYThe Gables, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
- Sold Aug 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House36, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY36, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
- Sold Jul 2023£264,000 | 4 Bed House24, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY24, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
- Sold May 2022£138,000 | 3 Bed House30, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY30, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
- Sold Jul 2021£277,200 | 4 Bed House20, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY20, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
Nearby Postcodes
DL2 3DY is the 636th largest and the 87th most expensive postcode out of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area.
- DL2 3DX, Tees View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3DX13 Addresses|74 m away
- DL2 3DH, Queens Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3DH8 Addresses|88 m away
- DL2 3DD, Eden Crest, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3DD36 Addresses|100 m away
- DL2 3GB, Davisons Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3GB4 Addresses|102 m away
- DL2 3DL, High Green, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3DL28 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (2)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£900,000 | 5 Bed House1 Snow Hall, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3BL1 Snow Hall, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3BL
- Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Gables, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DYThe Gables, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DY
- Sold Oct 2025£440,000 | 5 Bed House11, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DZ11, Main Road, Darlington, DL2 3DZ
Schools Nearby
- Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool300 m away
- Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School3.7 km away
- Ingleton CofE Primary School3.7 km away
- Staindrop Academy6.0 km away
- Wyvern Academy9.0 km away
- Hummersknott Academy9.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL2 3DY is Shildon station, which is 10.9 kilometres away.
- Shildon|10.9 km away
- Heighington|11.4 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|11.8 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|12.0 km away
