Main Street - DL4 1AL
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 1AL is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Shildon, DL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 479th largest and 1076th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,293
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £120/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL4 1AL is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Shildon, DL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 479th largest and 1076th most expensive of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,293
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £120/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL4 1AL
- 25 Main Street
Unknown
- 27 Main Street
Unknown
- 29 Main Street
4 Bed Period House
- 31 Main Street
Unknown
- 33 Main Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL4 1AL sold for £39,999 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,293.
The DL4 1AL Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £138,293 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £137,727 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £136,017 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £133,763 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £133,328 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £121,875 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £115,572 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £115,429 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £113,574 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £114,067 |
| June 2016 | -1.3% | £113,150 |
| June 2015 | -2% | £114,657 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £116,997 |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £113,984 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £116,627 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £120,825 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £124,500 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £123,122 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £143,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,448 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £665.
The DL4 1AL Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £647pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £569pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £527pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £479pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £452pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £449pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £454pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £456pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.5% | £449pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £456pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £449pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £453pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £455pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £461pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £458pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £466pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £481pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £478pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2025 for £39,999 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
DL4 1AL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£39,999 | 4 Bed House39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL
- Sold Oct 2025£25,000 | 4 Bed House39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL
- Sold May 2021£50,000 | 2 Bed Flat37A, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL37A, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL
- Sold Aug 2020£70,000 | 4 Bed House29, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL29, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL
- Sold Dec 2004£72,000 | 4 Bed House39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL39, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AL
Nearby Postcodes
DL4 1AL is the 479th largest and the 1076th most expensive postcode out of the 1,397 postcodes in the DL4 area.
- DL4 1AH, Main Street, Shildon, DL4DL4 1AH16 Addresses|31 m away
- DL4 1HB, Lilburn Close, Shildon, DL4DL4 1HB34 Addresses|47 m away
- DL4 1AG, Park View, Shildon, DL4DL4 1AG13 Addresses|72 m away
- DL4 1EH, Brown Street, Shildon, DL4DL4 1EH5 Addresses|80 m away
- DL4 1EW, Cottage Road, Shildon, DL4DL4 1EW5 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2010£135,000 | 4 Bed House3, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AJ3, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AJ
- Sold May 2007£105,000 | 3 Bed House55, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AN55, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AN
- Sold Nov 2010£104,000 | 3 Bed House22, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AH22, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AH
Schools Nearby
- Thornhill Primary School400 m away
- Timothy Hackworth Primary School500 m away
- St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon700 m away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College3.3 km away
- Bishop Barrington Academy3.3 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL4 1AL is Shildon station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Shildon|1.0 km away
- Bishop Auckland|3.3 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|4.4 km away
- Heighington|5.9 km away
