Melrose Avenue - DL3 0AB
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 0AB is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 597th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,713
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,083pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 0AB is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 597th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,713
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,083pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 0AB
- 1 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 0AB sold for £177,500 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,713.
The DL3 0AB Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £181,713 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £177,589 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £171,661 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £171,765 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £170,120 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £154,875 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £145,082 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £142,356 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £142,811 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £140,176 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £139,096 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £135,955 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £135,458 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £131,582 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £132,989 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £132,894 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £136,920 |
| June 2009 | -6% | £134,642 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £143,281 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,083.
The DL3 0AB Rental Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £921pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £672pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £664pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £668pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £663pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £668pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £655pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £674pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th February 2025 for £177,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DL3 0AB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£177,500 | 3 Bed House8, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB8, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold Jul 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold Jul 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold May 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed House1, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB1, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold Jul 2011£115,000 | 3 Bed House5, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB5, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 0AB is the 229th largest and the 597th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 0AD, Kirkfield Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0AD45 Addresses|56 m away
- DL3 0AQ, Lynne Close, Darlington, DL3DL3 0AQ10 Addresses|61 m away
- DL3 0AG, Kirkfield Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0AG16 Addresses|86 m away
- DL3 0AJ, Alwyn Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0AJ36 Addresses|90 m away
- DL3 0AE, Kirkfield Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0AE14 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£177,500 | 3 Bed House8, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB8, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold Jul 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
- Sold Jul 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB7, Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB
Schools Nearby
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School500 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Northwood Primary School1.3 km away
- Longfield Academy400 m away
- Haughton Academy1.9 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 0AB is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.7 km away
- Darlington|3.4 km away
- Heighington|5.5 km away
- Dinsdale|6.7 km away
