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Key Postcode Insights
DL2 3EJ is a residential postcode situated on Balmer Hill, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 301st most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
Key Postcode Insights
DL2 3EJ is a residential postcode situated on Balmer Hill, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 301st most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
Explore Propertieson Balmer Hill, Gainford, Darlington, DL2
- 1 Balmer Hill
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Balmer Hill
4 Bed House
- 3 Balmer Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Balmer Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Balmer Hill
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trendsin DL2 3EJ
The last sale in DL2 3EJ sold for £215,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,215.
The DL2 3EJ Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £260,215 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £256,108 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £249,673 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £248,669 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £245,810 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £222,501 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £209,266 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £207,275 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £206,369 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £202,929 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £201,165 |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £198,443 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £198,846 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £192,821 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £195,126 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £197,005 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £201,679 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £196,667 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £214,239 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,966 |
Rental Market Trendsin DL2 3EJ
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,369.
The DL2 3EJ Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £977pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £916pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £895pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £892pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £874pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £880pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £864pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £852pcm |
Sales Historyin DL2 3EJ
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
DL2 3EJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£215,000 | 3 Bed House9, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ9, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
- Sold Mar 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House3, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ3, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
- Sold Aug 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House17, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ17, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
- Sold Jan 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House16, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ16, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
- Sold Nov 2022£279,000 | 4 Bed House26, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ26, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
Nearby Postcodesto DL2 3EJ
DL2 3EJ is the 749th largest and the 301st most expensive postcode out of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area.
- DL2 3EL, Balmer Hill, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3EL21 Addresses|27 m away
- DL2 3EQ, West View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3EQ12 Addresses|117 m away
- DL2 3EH, East View, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3EH3 Addresses|149 m away
- DL2 3ET, Adamson Court, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3ET4 Addresses|150 m away
- DL2 3EP, Stobb Hill, Gainford, Darlington, DL2DL2 3EP3 Addresses|154 m away
Property Typesin DL2 3EJ
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (19)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in DL2 3EJ
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Balmer Hill
- Sold May 2025£297,500 | 4 Bed House59, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EL59, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EL
- Sold Aug 2022£285,000 | 4 Bed House33, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ33, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EJ
- Sold Feb 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House48, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EL48, Balmer Hill, Darlington, DL2 3EL
Schools Nearby
- Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool400 m away
- Ingleton CofE Primary School3.3 km away
- Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School4.1 km away
- Staindrop Academy5.6 km away
- Wyvern Academy9.3 km away
- Hummersknott Academy9.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL2 3EJ is Shildon station, which is 10.8 kilometres away.
- Shildon|10.8 km away
- Heighington|11.4 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|12.0 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|12.0 km away
