John's Garth, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: John's Garth, Darlington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/johns-garth-darlington/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL2 2WH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£250,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£256,522

10 sales

Price range

£181k – £305k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Aug 2026

DL2 2WH

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At a glance

House prices£250k average27% above the Darlington average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkNorth Road station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

10 property sales on John's Garth, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,353. That is 27% above the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on John's Garth range from £180,995 to £304,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, John's Garth ranks 57th for average price.

House prices on John's Garth compared

John's Garth£250,000

DL2 postcode area£260,979

Darlington£196,498

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	7	£280,353	28 Aug 2026
Semi-detached	3	£200,915	12 Nov 2025

Sold prices on John's Garth

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, John's Garth DL2 2WH	28 Aug 2026	£295,000	Detached	Freehold
8, John's Garth DL2 2WH	12 Nov 2025	£205,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, John's Garth DL2 2WH	27 Jun 2022	£279,995	Detached New build	Freehold
7, John's Garth DL2 2WH	27 May 2022	£304,995	Detached New build	Freehold
5, John's Garth DL2 2WH	21 May 2022	£299,995	Detached New build	Freehold
1, John's Garth DL2 2WH	29 Apr 2022	£274,995	Detached New build	Freehold
4, John's Garth DL2 2WH	18 Mar 2022	£269,995	Detached New build	Freehold
2, John's Garth DL2 2WH	26 Nov 2021	£216,750	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
6, John's Garth DL2 2WH	29 Oct 2021	£180,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
14, John's Garth DL2 2WH	15 Oct 2021	£83,745	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
10, John's Garth DL2 2WH	30 Sep 2021	£237,495	Detached New build	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
3, John's Garth	£279,995 (Jun 2022) → £295,000 (Aug 2026)	+5% over 4 yrs

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Schools near John's Garth

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mount Pleasant Primary School 259 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Wyvern Academy 464 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
West Park Academy 464 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School 216 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Marchbank Free School 63 pupils	Free schools special	5–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 234 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Mowden Junior School 295 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.0 mi
Mowden Infant School 169 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	1.1 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Darlington station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Heighington station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Thomas Sopwith Way (I, Thomas Sopwith Way) 2 min walk
Browdie Road (I, NEWTON LANE) 2 min walk
Ellerton Close (O, Jedburgh Drive) 4 min walk
Wimborne Close (O, Jedburgh Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Moorlands Surgery
139A Willow Road, Darlington · 1.1 mi
Carmel Medical Practice
Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 1.4 mi
Orchard Court Surgery
Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 1.5 mi
Denmark Street Surgery
Denmark Street, Darlington · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Invention Row Harrowgate Darlington · 0.5 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S West Park Darlington SF · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Faverdale · 0.8 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op West Auckland Road · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

West Park Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Cockerton Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Smile At West Park · 0.5 mi
Darlington Memorial Hospital Ooh Service · 1.7 mi
37 Woodland Road · 1.9 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 7 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	7 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.9%	62.5%
Private rented	26.2%	20.3%
Social rented	5.9%	17.1%
Households	751

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,761

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 John's Garth

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Who lives around John's Garth

Ethnic group

	Here	Darlington
White	94.2%	94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.2%	2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	0.6%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Darlington
Christian	51.1%	52.1%
No religion	42.2%	39.7%
Not answered	4.3%	4.9%
Muslim	1.3%	1.7%
Hindu	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.4%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Darlington
Born in the UK	93.3%	92.2%
Born outside the UK	6.7%	7.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Darlington
Level 4 qualifications and above	40%	29%
Level 3 qualifications	21.3%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	14.4%
No qualifications	8.8%	19.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.9%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	7%
Other qualifications	1.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Darlington
Very good health	56.4%	45.2%
Good health	32.1%	34.6%
Fair health	9.3%	14.3%
Bad health	1.8%	4.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Darlington
1 car or van in household	48.7%	43.6%
2 cars or vans in household	36.9%	24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.5%	7%
No cars or vans in household	6.9%	25.1%

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 John's Garth

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Venture Properties 1.1 mi
Denham Properties 2.0 mi
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Westpark 2.0 mi

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