Hirst Grove, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 4NX.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Hirst Grove, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £117,927. Average sale prices rose from £95,875 in 2016 to £140,000 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Hirst Grove range from £94,750 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, Hirst Grove ranks 183rd for average price.
House prices on Hirst Grove 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £117,927 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Hirst Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 31 Jul 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 31 Jul 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 22 May 2026 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 17 Oct 2025 | £75,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 30 Jul 2025 | £129,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 31 Jul 2024 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 16 Apr 2024 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 6 Aug 2021 | £92,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 11 Jan 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 20 Dec 2019 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 21 Jul 2017 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 12 Aug 2016 | £94,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hirst Grove DL1 4NX | 1 Jul 2016 | £97,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Hirst Grove | £100,000 (Jan 2021) → £150,000 (Jul 2026) | +50% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Hirst Grove | £107,500 (Jul 2017) → £129,950 (Jul 2025) → £140,000 (Jul 2026) | +30% over 9 yrs |
| 15, Hirst Grove | £94,750 (Aug 2016) → £92,500 (Aug 2021) → £130,000 (May 2026) | +37% over 10 yrs |
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Schools near Hirst Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Firthmoor Primary School 279 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heathfield Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Rydal Academy 584 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy 587 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Red Hall Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- North Road station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Dinsdale station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Teresa's Church (I, Harris Street) 1 min walk
- Harris Street (I, Hewitson Road South) 2 min walk
- St Teresa's School (O, Harris Street) 2 min walk
- Lanethorpe Crescent (O, Hewitson Road South) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Neasham Road Surgery
186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.7 mi - Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 1.0 mi - Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 1.0 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Lascelles Darlington · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Lascelles Darlington · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Yarm Road Darlington · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Lascelles Darlington · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- James & Lindsey Clark Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Meds On Delivery Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Yarm Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Firthmoor Community Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,089 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,693 |
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.
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Who lives around Hirst Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 40% | 39.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.4% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 19.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.6% | 29% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 43.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 24.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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