Horsemarket, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 5BW.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Horsemarket, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 16 Jun 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £98,605. Average sale prices fell from £100,114 in 2021 to £95,963 in 2022 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Horsemarket range from £74,950 to £119,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Horsemarket compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Horsemarket has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £98,605 | 16 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Horsemarket
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 16 Jun 2022 | £99,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 29 Apr 2022 | £79,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 10 Feb 2022 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 10 Jan 2022 | £84,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 10 Dec 2021 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 5 Nov 2021 | £74,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 29 Oct 2021 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 27 Oct 2021 | £94,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 14 Oct 2021 | £85,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 29 Sep 2021 | £99,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Lears Residence, 4 - 6, Horsemarket DL1 5BW | 3 Sep 2021 | £109,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Horsemarket
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Polam Hall School 842 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| George Dent Nursery School 97 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Reid Street Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Rydal Academy 584 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- North Road station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Dinsdale station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tubwell Row (Stand H, Tubwell Row) 2 min walk
- Dolphin Centre (I, Feethams) 2 min walk
- Tubwell Row (Stand I, Tubwell Row) 2 min walk
- Town Hall (Stand M, Feethams) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 0.3 mi - Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 0.3 mi - Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.3 mi - Neasham Road Surgery
186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Cornmill Shopping Centre Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Darlington Pharmacy Bondgate · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Skinnergate Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Victoria Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Queensway Orthodontics (west) Limited · 0.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,280 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,098 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Horsemarket
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 39.7% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 52.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.8% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 29% |
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 19.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.8% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 55.8% | 25.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 43.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 24.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.4% | 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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