Thornton Street - DL3 6AA
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 6AA is a residential postcode situated on Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1043rd largest and 268th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 55 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,577
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 6AA is a residential postcode situated on Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1043rd largest and 268th most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 55 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,577
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 6AA
- 3 Thornton Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Thornton Street
Unknown
- 7 Thornton Street
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Thornton Street
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Thornton Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 6AA sold for £110,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,577.
The DL3 6AA Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £100,577 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £98,327 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £95,533 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £95,327 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £95,161 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £85,926 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £80,250 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £78,984 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £79,468 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £78,240 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £78,239 |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £76,607 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £77,183 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £75,509 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £76,645 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £77,240 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £80,431 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £81,276 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £87,232 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,364 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £665.
The DL3 6AA Rental Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £665pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £645pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £623pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £522pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £471pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £438pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £422pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £424pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £424pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.3% | £418pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £423pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £423pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £426pcm |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £436pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £439pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £458pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £452pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 77 sales since 1995.
DL3 6AA has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House31, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA31, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
- Sold Jul 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House27, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA27, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
- Sold Jun 2025£113,000 | 3 Bed House89, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA89, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
- Sold Mar 2025£71,750 | 3 Bed House81, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA81, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
- Sold May 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House19, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA19, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 6AA is the 1043rd largest and the 268th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 6BB, Easson Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 6BB59 Addresses|26 m away
- DL3 6AB, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3DL3 6AB46 Addresses|26 m away
- DL3 6LZ, North Lodge Terrace, Darlington, DL3DL3 6LZ27 Addresses|71 m away
- DL3 6BD, Easson Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 6BD6 Addresses|81 m away
- DL3 6BE, Dodds Street, Darlington, DL3DL3 6BE25 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 44 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (44)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (2)
- D (31)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House68, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AB68, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AB
- Sold Jun 2025£113,000 | 3 Bed House89, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA89, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AA
- Sold Aug 2024£112,000 | 3 Bed House64, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AB64, Thornton Street, Darlington, DL3 6AB
Schools Nearby
- Corporation Road Community Primary School200 m away
- Reid Street Primary School600 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.7 km away
- Carmel College2.0 km away
- Longfield Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 6AA is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 700 metres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|700 m away
- Darlington|1.3 km away
- Dinsdale|6.1 km away
- Heighington|7.6 km away