Dale Road - DL3 8LX
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 671st largest and 859th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,372
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 671st largest and 859th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,372
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 8LX
- 1 Dale Road
House
- 2 Dale Road
4 Bed House
- 3 Dale Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Dale Road
House
- 5 Dale Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 8LX sold for £287,767 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,372.
The DL3 8LX Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £288,372 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £285,477 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £278,955 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £280,214 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £277,206 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £261,580 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £247,473 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £241,391 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £240,547 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £238,023 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £235,045 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £227,846 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £224,761 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £215,402 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £218,901 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £214,447 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £217,429 |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £211,216 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £220,276 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,684 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,221.
The DL3 8LX Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £891pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £836pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £811pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £810pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £789pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £748pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £712pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £287,767 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
DL3 8LX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£287,767 | 4 Bed House29, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX29, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
- Sold Jan 2023£263,500 | 3 Bed House9, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX9, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
- Sold Sep 2021£241,551 | 4 Bed House33, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX33, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
- Sold Oct 2020£335,000 | 4 Bed House23, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX23, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
- Sold Aug 2020£222,000 | 4 Bed House37, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX37, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 8LX is the 671st largest and the 859th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 8LY, Milbank Crescent, Darlington, DL3DL3 8LY7 Addresses|66 m away
- DL3 8LZ, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 8LZ12 Addresses|75 m away
- DL3 9NL, Milbank Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 9NL20 Addresses|88 m away
- DL3 7AD, Glaisdale Court, Darlington, DL3DL3 7AD65 Addresses|109 m away
- DL3 7BG, Stonedale Crescent, Darlington, DL3DL3 7BG14 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£342,000 | 5 Bed House8, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LZ8, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LZ
- Sold Oct 2020£335,000 | 4 Bed House23, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX23, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
- Sold May 2026£287,767 | 4 Bed House29, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX29, Dale Road, Darlington, DL3 8LX
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Junior School400 m away
- Abbey Infants' School700 m away
- Reid Street Primary School800 m away
- Carmel College1.0 km away
- Hummersknott Academy1.6 km away
- Wyvern Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 8LX is North Road (Darlington) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- North Road (Darlington)|1.5 km away
- Darlington|1.7 km away
- Dinsdale|6.9 km away
- Heighington|7.8 km away
