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Lapwing Drive, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lapwing Drive, Darlington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/lapwing-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 1FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£146,950
6 sales
Price range
£127k – £168k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jul 2025
DL1 1FF

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At a glance

House prices£147k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkDarlington station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on Lapwing Drive, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,900. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Drive range from £126,500 to £168,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Lapwing Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2019: £126,500 (1 sales)2019£127k2020: £136,000 (1 sales)2020£136k2022: £137,000 (1 sales)2022£137k2024: £168,000 (1 sales)2024£168k2025: £157,100 (2 sales)2025£157k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£142,90025 Apr 2025
Detached1£167,20023 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Lapwing Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 23 Jul 2025£167,200 DetachedFreehold
15, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 25 Apr 2025£147,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 17 Dec 2024£168,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 30 Sep 2022£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 26 Jun 2020£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Lapwing Drive DL1 1FF 17 May 2019£126,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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 Lapwing Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 587 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Heathfield Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 342 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Rydal Academy 584 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Red Hall Primary School 207 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Gurney Pease Academy 191 pupils Primary 2–11 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • North Road station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cobden Street (I, Yarm Road) 4 min walk
  • Cobden Street (O, Yarm Road) 4 min walk
  • Bourne Avenue (I, Hundens Lane) 4 min walk
  • Bourne Avenue (O, Hundens Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkgate Surgery
    Park Place, Darlington · 0.7 mi
  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Yarm Road Darlington · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Lascelles Darlington · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Lascelles Darlington · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Darlington · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • James & Lindsey Clark Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Meds On Delivery Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Yarm Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.1%62.5%
Private rented16.1%20.3%
Social rented28.7%17.1%
Households1,180

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.6%18.6%
Residents2,695

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 Lapwing Drive

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White92.3%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian48.5%52.1%
No religion41.5%39.7%
Not answered6.6%4.9%
Muslim1.6%1.7%
Hindu0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Sikh0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK88.1%92.2%
Born outside the UK11.9%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
No qualifications24%19.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.6%29%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.4%
Apprenticeship6.8%7%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health47.2%45.2%
Good health32.7%34.6%
Fair health14.1%14.3%
Bad health4.9%4.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household49.4%43.6%
No cars or vans in household27.7%25.1%
2 cars or vans in household18.9%24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household4%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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