Chestnut Drive, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 4RS, DL1 4RR.
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At a glance
63 property sales on Chestnut Drive, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £158,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,400. Average sale prices rose from £123,611 in 2016 to £168,125 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 19 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 18 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 35% detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Drive range from £75,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, Chestnut Drive ranks 160th for average price.
House prices on Chestnut Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 77 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £115,400 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 22 | £155,907 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 16 | £117,156 | 9 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Chestnut Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 14 Aug 2026 | £154,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 13 Aug 2026 | £198,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 17 Jul 2026 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 26 Jun 2026 | £135,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 16 Dec 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 14 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 9 Sep 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 27 Mar 2025 | £167,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 15 Jan 2025 | £106,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 9 Oct 2024 | £138,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 20 Sep 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 9 Sep 2024 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 5 Jul 2024 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 14 Jun 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 14 Jun 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 10 Nov 2023 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 29 Sep 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 7 Jul 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 6 Jun 2023 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 22 May 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 27 Jan 2023 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 16 Dec 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 4 Nov 2022 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 5 Aug 2022 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 1 Jul 2022 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 4 May 2022 | £101,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 27 Apr 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 11 Apr 2022 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 31 Mar 2022 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 28 Mar 2022 | £136,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 25 Mar 2022 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 12 Jan 2022 | £109,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 16 Dec 2021 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 13 Sep 2021 | £109,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 6 Sep 2021 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 2 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 76, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 21 Jul 2021 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 8 Jul 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 14 May 2021 | £147,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 4 Dec 2020 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 4 Dec 2020 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 18 Nov 2020 | £101,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 7 Aug 2020 | £152,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 3 Apr 2020 | £118,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 6 Jan 2020 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 11 Nov 2019 | £162,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RS | 29 Aug 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 19 Aug 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 11 Jul 2019 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Chestnut Drive DL1 4RR | 7 Jun 2019 | £121,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Chestnut Drive | £130,000 (Jul 2018) → £154,000 (Aug 2026) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 86, Chestnut Drive | £170,000 (Jul 2024) → £185,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 70, Chestnut Drive | £116,000 (Sep 2017) → £135,500 (Jun 2026) | +17% over 9 yrs |
| 56, Chestnut Drive | £107,000 (Mar 2017) → £155,000 (Dec 2025) | +45% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Chestnut Drive | £135,000 (Sep 2023) → £130,000 (Jun 2024) | -4% over under a year |
| 83, Chestnut Drive | £162,000 (Nov 2019) → £200,000 (Nov 2023) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 40, Chestnut Drive | £83,000 (Aug 2018) → £120,000 (Jul 2023) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 30, Chestnut Drive | £114,000 (May 2016) → £120,000 (Aug 2019) → £138,000 (Jun 2023) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 37, Chestnut Drive | £96,000 (Jan 2020) → £140,000 (May 2023) | +46% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Chestnut Drive | £98,000 (Jun 2016) → £135,000 (Dec 2022) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 67, Chestnut Drive | £117,000 (Dec 2020) → £138,000 (Nov 2022) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 68, Chestnut Drive | £120,500 (Sep 2016) → £187,500 (Aug 2022) | +56% over 6 yrs |
| 76, Chestnut Drive | £95,000 (Jul 2021) → £135,000 (Apr 2022) | +42% over under a year |
| 73, Chestnut Drive | £152,500 (Aug 2020) → £187,000 (Mar 2022) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 104, Chestnut Drive | £88,000 (Mar 2018) → £110,000 (Dec 2021) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 90, Chestnut Drive | £146,000 (Jul 2017) → £150,000 (Sep 2021) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 84, Chestnut Drive | £138,000 (Jan 2016) → £147,000 (May 2021) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 71, Chestnut Drive | £140,000 (Feb 2018) → £170,000 (Dec 2020) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 79, Chestnut Drive | £137,500 (Jul 2016) → £149,950 (May 2017) → £155,000 (Jul 2019) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Drive
Crime
195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chestnut Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Skerne Flood alert area
- River Skerne at upper Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning area
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Chestnut Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firthmoor Primary School 279 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Rydal Academy 584 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Heathfield Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy 587 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.3 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- North Road station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Dinsdale station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kexwith Moor Close (I, Forest Moor Road) 2 min walk
- Kexwith Moor Close (O, Forest Moor Road) 2 min walk
- Grangemoor Close (O, Carlton Moor Crescent) 3 min walk
- Ingleby Moor Crescent (I, Burnside Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Neasham Road Surgery
186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.9 mi - Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 1.2 mi - Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 1.3 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Lascelles Darlington · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lascelles Darlington · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Lascelles Darlington · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Yarm Road Darlington · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Meds On Delivery Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- James & Lindsey Clark Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Firthmoor Community Centre · 0.2 mi
- Yarm Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- 21d Darlington · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 977 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,338 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Chestnut Drive
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Who lives around Chestnut Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 94.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 39.7% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 52.1% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.3% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.5% | 19.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.3% | 29% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 43.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 7% |
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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Estate agents near Chestnut Drive
- Bellwood And Harris 1.1 mi
- My Property Box 1.6 mi
- Hall Properties 1.6 mi
- Your Move 1.7 mi
- Robinsons 1.7 mi
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