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Hercules Street, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hercules Street, Darlington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/hercules-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 2QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£90,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£75,271
8 sales
Price range
£61k – £100k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
DL1 2QS

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At a glance

House prices£75k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkNorth Road station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

8 property sales on Hercules Street, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £90,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,738. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hercules Street range from £61,000 to £100,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Hercules Street compared

DL1 postcode area£156,192
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hercules Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £64,500 (2 sales)2018£65k2019: £66,670 (1 sales)2019£67k2021: £68,000 (1 sales)2021£68k2022: £81,495 (1 sales)2022£81k2024: £67,000 (1 sales)2024£67k2025: £100,000 (1 sales)2025£100k2026: £90,000 (1 sales)2026£90k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£71,7381 May 2026
Semi-detached1£100,00025 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Hercules Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 11 Jun 2026£52,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 1 May 2026£90,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 25 Jul 2025£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 6 Jun 2025£85,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 22 Nov 2024£80,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 4 Nov 2024£67,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 1 Nov 2024£92,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 9 Jan 2023£70,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 23 Sep 2022£81,495 TerracedFreehold
63, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 3 Dec 2021£68,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 26 Feb 2021£68,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 18 Jan 2021£61,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 12 Aug 2020£47,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 1 Nov 2019£66,670 TerracedFreehold
4, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 1 Nov 2019£66,670 TerracedFreehold
27, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 23 Nov 2018£68,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Hercules Street DL1 2QS 23 Feb 2018£61,000 TerracedFreehold

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
10, Hercules Street £61,000 (Jan 2021) → £67,000 (Nov 2024) +10%
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Schools near Hercules Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 322 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Beaumont Hill Academy 399 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Springfield Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Haughton Academy 854 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Harrowgate Hill Primary School 407 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Whinfield Primary School 433 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gurney Pease Academy 191 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Northwood Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 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

  • North Road station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Darlington station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Locomotive Street (I, Thompson Street East) 1 min walk
  • Springfield Road (I, Wylam Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Kingsway (I, Salters Lane North) 3 min walk
  • The Springfield (O, Whinfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whinfield Medical Practice
    Whinbush Way, Darlington · 0.4 mi
  • Denmark Street Surgery
    Denmark Street, Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • Orchard Court Surgery
    Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 1.5 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Darlington Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Darlington · 0.5 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Darlington · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Harrowgate Darlington · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • North Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Harrowgate Hill Dental · 0.5 mi
  • S Leigh · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented19.2%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households500

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.0%18.6%
Residents1,147

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 Hercules Street

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White96.3%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.9%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian52.9%52.1%
No religion40.9%39.7%
Not answered4.1%4.9%
Muslim1.2%1.7%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK93.9%92.2%
Born outside the UK6.1%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%29%
Level 3 qualifications19.7%18.3%
No qualifications16.7%19.3%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%9.4%
Apprenticeship9.4%7%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health42.2%45.2%
Good health38.4%34.6%
Fair health14.1%14.3%
Bad health3.9%4.7%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household43.1%43.6%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%24.3%
No cars or vans in household20.7%25.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.3%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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