Lakeside, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 5TH.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Lakeside, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £244,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,308. Average sale prices rose from £193,690 in 2016 to £197,500 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% above the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 37% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lakeside range from £100,000 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, Lakeside ranks 61st for average price.
House prices on Lakeside 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 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £211,308 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £267,200 | 21 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Lakeside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 3 Jul 2026 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 21 May 2026 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 19 Dec 2025 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 14 Oct 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 19 Sep 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 10 Sep 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 14 Aug 2025 | £296,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 25 Apr 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 6 Mar 2025 | £174,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 4 Dec 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 8 Aug 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 20 Dec 2021 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33A, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 29 Jan 2021 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 23 Oct 2020 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 9 Oct 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 10 Jul 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 28 Feb 2020 | £168,285 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 21 Feb 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 18 Dec 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 12 Feb 2019 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 23 Apr 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 29 Jun 2017 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lakeside Care Centre, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 16 Dec 2016 | £1,674,997 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 14 Oct 2016 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 12 Oct 2016 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 18 Aug 2016 | £137,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 5 May 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lakeside DL1 5TH | 5 Feb 2016 | £219,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47, Lakeside | £200,000 (Jul 2020) → £295,000 (May 2026) | +48% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Lakeside | £181,000 (Oct 2016) → £337,000 (Dec 2025) | +86% over 9 yrs |
| 31, Lakeside | £210,000 (Apr 2018) → £255,000 (Oct 2025) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Lakeside | £200,000 (Jun 2017) → £237,000 (Oct 2020) → £365,000 (Sep 2025) | +83% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Lakeside | £229,000 (Dec 2021) → £296,000 (Aug 2025) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Lakeside | £210,000 (Oct 2016) → £315,000 (Apr 2025) | +50% over 9 yrs |
| 29, Lakeside | £219,950 (Feb 2016) → £222,000 (Feb 2019) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Lakeside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Polam Hall School 842 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Rydal Academy 584 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- North Road station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Dinsdale station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lakeside (O, Hammond Drive) 2 min walk
- Loraine Crescent (I, Parkside) 3 min walk
- Loraine Crescent (O, Parkside) 3 min walk
- Eden Crescent (O, Eden Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.7 mi - Neasham Road Surgery
186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi - Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 0.9 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Lascelles Darlington · 0.8 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darlington Neasham Road Supermarket · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Clifton Court Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Wilson Alexander And Henley · 0.7 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,589 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Lakeside
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 39.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 29% |
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 19.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 43.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 24.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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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Estate agents near Lakeside
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- Hall Properties 0.7 mi
- Property Management North East 0.9 mi
- Northgate Signature 0.9 mi
- Sanderson Lettings 0.9 mi
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