Longfield Road - DL3 0RU
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 0RU is a residential postcode situated on Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £101,947
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £709pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 0RU is a residential postcode situated on Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £101,947
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £709pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 0RU
- 227 Longfield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 229 Longfield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 231 Longfield Road
Unknown
- 233 Longfield Road
2 Bed Period House
- 235 Longfield Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 0RU sold for £52,000 on 6th January 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £101,947.
The DL3 0RU Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £101,947 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £99,723 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £96,782 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £96,450 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £96,554 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £88,314 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £82,762 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £80,747 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £81,146 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £80,565 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £80,823 |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £79,031 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £79,616 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £77,917 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £79,581 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £79,949 |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £83,594 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £85,142 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £91,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,523 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £709.
The DL3 0RU Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £558pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £503pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £468pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £452pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £454pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £455pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.4% | £449pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £455pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £455pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £462pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £474pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £480pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £497pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2005 for £52,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
DL3 0RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2005£52,000 | 2 Bed Flat243, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU243, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU
- Sold Sep 2004£38,000 | 2 Bed House231, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU231, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU
- Sold Dec 2001£95,000 | 3 Bed House279, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU279, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0RU
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 0RU is the 762nd largest and the 187th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 0RR, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0RR16 Addresses|57 m away
- DL3 0RP, Whessoe Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0RP4 Addresses|103 m away
- DL3 0RX, Percy Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 0RX3 Addresses|133 m away
- DL3 0SL, Kitching Grove, Darlington, DL3DL3 0SL22 Addresses|149 m away
- DL3 0HJ, Thompson Street West, Darlington, DL3DL3 0HJ34 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century flat (16)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House42, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HX42, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HX
- Sold Apr 2023£163,000 | 3 Bed House40, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HX40, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HX
- Sold Jun 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House125, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HS125, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HS
Schools Nearby
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School600 m away
- Northwood Primary School1.0 km away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School1.3 km away
- Longfield Academy400 m away
- Haughton Academy2.0 km away
- Wyvern Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 0RU is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.1 km away
- Darlington|2.9 km away
- Heighington|5.9 km away
- Dinsdale|6.8 km away
