Blackwell Lane - DL3 8QD
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 678th 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 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,966
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,244pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 678th 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 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,966
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,244pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 8QD
- 2 Blackwell Lane
Building | 4 Flats
- 4 Blackwell Lane
Unknown
- 32 Blackwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 Blackwell Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Blackwell Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 8QD sold for £240,000 on 11th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £274,966.
The DL3 8QD Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £274,966 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £271,493 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £267,349 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £267,663 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £265,854 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £239,918 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £225,265 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £226,280 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £227,950 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £221,321 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £219,257 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £214,451 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £214,572 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £207,900 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £208,551 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £209,245 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £212,766 |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £208,664 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £217,559 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,478 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,244.
The DL3 8QD Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £908pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £829pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £809pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £817pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £806pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £794pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £791pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £795pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £796pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £782pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2024 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DL3 8QD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House38, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD38, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD
- Sold Nov 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed FlatFirst Floor Flat, 2, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QDFirst Floor Flat, 2, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD
- Sold Sep 2021£430,000 | 3 Bed House32, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD32, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD
- Sold Jan 2019£160,500 | 3 Bed House38, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD38, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD
- Sold Dec 2012£170,000 | 2 Bed House40, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD40, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QD
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 8QD is the 313th largest and the 678th most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 8RE, Hadrian Court, Darlington, DL3DL3 8RE9 Addresses|47 m away
- DL3 8ES, Woodside Drive, Darlington, DL3DL3 8ES21 Addresses|56 m away
- DL3 8QF, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3DL3 8QF7 Addresses|92 m away
- DL3 8ER, Manor Road, Darlington, DL3DL3 8ER7 Addresses|112 m away
- DL3 7HX, Harewood Terrace, Darlington, DL3DL3 7HX11 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£645,000 | 6 Bed House94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG
- Sold Jul 2015£587,500 | 6 Bed House94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG
- Sold Apr 2010£435,000 | 6 Bed House94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG94, Blackwell Lane, Darlington, DL3 8QG
Schools Nearby
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Abbey Infants' School800 m away
- Abbey Junior School1.0 km away
- Carmel College1.6 km away
- Hummersknott Academy1.9 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 8QD is Darlington station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Darlington|1.2 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.2 km away
- Dinsdale|6.4 km away
- Heighington|8.9 km away
