The Headlands - DL3 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8RP is a residential postcode situated on The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 992nd largest and 822nd most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,282
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,218pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL3 8RP is a residential postcode situated on The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 992nd largest and 822nd most expensive of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,282
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,218pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL3 8RP
- The Schoolhouse
Unknown
- 1 The Headlands
Unknown
- 2 The Headlands
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Headlands
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 The Headlands
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL3 8RP sold for £250,000 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,282.
The DL3 8RP Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £261,282 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £258,935 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £253,482 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £254,516 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £251,600 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £233,000 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £219,593 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £216,863 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £216,701 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £212,457 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £209,661 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £203,944 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £201,530 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £193,615 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £195,387 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £192,932 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £195,671 |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £189,707 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £197,392 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,223 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,218.
The DL3 8RP Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £891pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £835pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £810pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.8% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £789pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £773pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £747pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £745pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £712pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
DL3 8RP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House30, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP30, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Feb 2025£254,000 | 4 Bed House41, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP41, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Mar 2024£235,000 | 4 Bed House64, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP64, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Aug 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House15, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP15, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Aug 2022£275,000 | 4 Bed House47, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP47, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
Nearby Postcodes
DL3 8RP is the 992nd largest and the 822nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,067 postcodes in the DL3 area.
- DL3 8SB, Treelands, Darlington, DL3DL3 8SB21 Addresses|69 m away
- DL3 8RQ, Chilton Close, Darlington, DL3DL3 8RQ18 Addresses|103 m away
- DL3 8RZ, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3DL3 8RZ3 Addresses|119 m away
- DL3 8RR, Hummersknott Avenue, Darlington, DL3DL3 8RR20 Addresses|153 m away
- DL3 8LD, St. Hild Close, Darlington, DL3DL3 8LD14 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- house (1)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House15, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP15, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Aug 2019£280,000 | 5 Bed House25, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP25, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
- Sold Feb 2021£279,950 | 4 Bed House20, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP20, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RP
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Junior School500 m away
- Abbey Infants' School500 m away
- Mowden Infant School800 m away
- Carmel College200 m away
- Hummersknott Academy800 m away
- Wyvern Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL3 8RP is Darlington station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Darlington|2.3 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|2.4 km away
- Dinsdale|7.5 km away
- Heighington|8.2 km away