Abbey Road - DL3 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 7 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,493
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,780pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 7 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,493
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,780pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL3 8LR
- 18 Abbey Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 20 Abbey Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 22 Abbey Road
5 Bed Period House
- 26 Abbey Road
House
- 28 Abbey Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 8LR sold for £255,000 on 15th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £679,493.
The DL3 8LR Sales Market has increased by 18.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £679,493 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £673,997 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £662,961 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £664,471 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £659,439 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £626,788 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £596,321 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £581,138 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £580,680 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £576,816 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £571,573 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £554,141 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £547,561 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £525,590 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £535,334 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £527,162 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £536,770 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £525,234 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £551,716 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £555,212 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,780.
The DL3 8LR Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,780pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £2,733pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £2,671pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £2,423pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £2,230pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £2,063pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,885pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,822pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,738pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th November 2021 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.5%.
DL3 8LR has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Nov 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 18, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LRFlat 1, 18, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
- Sold Sep 2020£550,000 | 5 Bed House63, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR63, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
- Sold Mar 2018£620,000 | 6 Bed House34, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR34, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 8LR is the 570th largest and the 1067th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 7AD, Glaisdale Court, Darlington, DL3DL3 7AD65 Addresses|104 m away
- DL3 8LT, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 8LT8 Addresses|152 m away
- DL3 7AE, Glaisdale Court, Darlington, DL3DL3 7AE58 Addresses|168 m away
- DL3 8LS, Westbourne Grove, Darlington, DL3DL3 8LS26 Addresses|180 m away
- DL3 7BA, Cleveland Avenue, Darlington, DL3DL3 7BA2 Addresses|186 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2008£750,000 | 6 Bed House41, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR41, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
- Sold Apr 2010£750,000 | 6 Bed House22, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR22, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
- Sold Dec 2008£725,000 | 6 Bed House20, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR20, Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8LR
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Junior School300 m away
- Abbey Infants' School500 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Carmel College1.0 km away
- Hummersknott Academy1.6 km away
- Wyvern Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 8LR is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.6 km away
- Darlington|1.6 km away
- Dinsdale|6.8 km away
- Heighington|8.0 km away