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Briar Walk, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Briar Walk, Darlington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/briar-walk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL3 8QU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£347,889
9 sales
Price range
£270k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2025
DL3 8QU

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At a glance

House prices£348k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkDarlington station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Briar Walk, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,857. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Briar Walk range from £270,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Briar Walk compared

DL3 postcode area£203,056
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briar Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £283,000 (1 sales)2016£283k2018: £300,000 (2 sales)2018£300k2019: £295,000 (1 sales)2019£295k2021: £400,000 (1 sales)2021£400k2023: £375,000 (1 sales)2023£375k2024: £404,000 (2 sales)2024£404k2025: £370,000 (1 sales)2025£370k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£325,85730 Jan 2025
Detached2£425,00017 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Briar Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 30 Jan 2025£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 2 Dec 2024£358,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 17 Sep 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 5 Apr 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 17 Dec 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 10 Oct 2019£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 16 Nov 2018£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 18 May 2018£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Briar Walk DL3 8QU 9 Jun 2016£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Briar Walk £295,000 (Oct 2019) → £358,000 (Dec 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
1, Briar Walk £400,000 (Dec 2021) → £450,000 (Sep 2024) +13%
over 3 yrs
14, Briar Walk £270,000 (May 2018) → £375,000 (Apr 2023) +39%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Briar Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Polam Hall School 842 pupils All-through 4–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Abbey Junior School 362 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Hummersknott Academy 1,215 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Carmel College 1,367 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Darlington station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • North Road station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Briar Walk (O, Blackwell) 1 min walk
  • Briar Walk (I, Blackwell) 1 min walk
  • Blackwell House (O, Bridge Road) 2 min walk
  • Blackwell House (I, Bridge Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Carmel Medical Practice
    Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 1.4 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.4 mi
  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 1.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local · 1.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mowden · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Well · 1.3 mi
  • Clifton Court Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wilson Alexander And Henley · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.2%62.5%
Private rented5.6%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households799

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+27.8%18.6%
Residents1,893

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Darlington with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Briar Walk

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White96.1%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian63.9%52.1%
No religion30%39.7%
Not answered3.8%4.9%
Muslim0.8%1.7%
Hindu0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK95.5%92.2%
Born outside the UK4.5%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above47.2%29%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14.4%
No qualifications10.5%19.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%9.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health55.5%45.2%
Good health31.6%34.6%
Fair health10%14.3%
Bad health2.5%4.7%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
2 cars or vans in household40.6%24.3%
1 car or van in household36.5%43.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%7%
No cars or vans in household9.1%25.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Darlington.

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