Gresham Close, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 2YT.
At a glance
7 property sales on Gresham Close, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gresham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gresham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £212,000 | 12 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Gresham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 12 Sep 2025 | £252,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 6 Dec 2024 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 30 Aug 2024 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 15 Jul 2022 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 29 May 2020 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 4 May 2018 | £167,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Gresham Close DL1 2YT | 20 Dec 2017 | £157,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Gresham Close | £157,500 (Dec 2017) → £255,000 (Dec 2024) | +62% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gresham Close
Crime
464 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gresham Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 102 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 |
| Shoplifting | 62 |
| Vehicle crime | 43 |
| Burglary | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gresham Close is in or near 5 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
- River Skerne at lower Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning area
- River Skerne at Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning 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 Gresham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gurney Pease Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harrowgate Hill Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School 322 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rise Carr College 67 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Haughton Academy 854 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beaumont Hill Academy 399 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springfield Academy 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- North Road station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Darlington station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Dinsdale station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Campion Road (I, Fitzwilliam Drive) 2 min walk
- Danby Court (I, Wylam Avenue) 5 min walk
- Brougham Street (I, North Road) 5 min walk
- Cavendish Drive (I, Fitzwilliam Drive) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Denmark Street Surgery
Denmark Street, Darlington · 0.4 mi - Whinfield Medical Practice
Whinbush Way, Darlington · 0.8 mi - Orchard Court Surgery
Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 1.1 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 555 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,339 |
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.
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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