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Locomotion Lane, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Locomotion Lane, Darlington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/locomotion-lane/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£169,732
19 sales
Price range
£145k – £253k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
DL2 2GJ

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At a glance

House prices£170k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkNorth Road station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

19 property sales on Locomotion Lane, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,200. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 26% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Locomotion Lane range from £145,000 to £252,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Locomotion Lane compared

DL2 postcode area£260,979
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Locomotion Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £173,000 (1 sales)2016£173k2020: £156,740 (10 sales)2020£157k2021: £174,250 (4 sales)2021£174k2022: £162,500 (2 sales)2022£163k2024: £252,500 (1 sales)2024£253k2026: £210,000 (1 sales)2026£210k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£156,20028 Feb 2022
Terraced5£162,48011 Dec 2020
Detached4£212,62522 May 2026

Sold prices on Locomotion Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 22 May 2026£210,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 25 Jan 2024£252,500 DetachedFreehold
17, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 28 Feb 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 16 Feb 2022£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 28 Jan 2022£165,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 27 Sep 2021£215,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 3 Sep 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 3 Sep 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 5 Mar 2021£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 11 Dec 2020£169,950 TerracedFreehold
19, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 27 Nov 2020£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 13 Nov 2020£155,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 12 Nov 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 30 Oct 2020£165,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 8 Oct 2020£169,950 TerracedFreehold
12, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 2 Oct 2020£152,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 2 Oct 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 25 Sep 2020£155,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 24 Jul 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 7 May 2020£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Locomotion Lane DL2 2GJ 31 Mar 2016£173,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Locomotion Lane £173,000 (Mar 2016) → £210,000 (May 2026) +21%
over 10 yrs
1, Locomotion Lane £215,000 (Sep 2021) → £252,500 (Jan 2024) +17%
over 2 yrs
17, Locomotion Lane £145,000 (Nov 2020) → £170,000 (Feb 2022) +17%
over 1 yr
18, Locomotion Lane £147,000 (May 2020) → £165,000 (Sep 2021) +12%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Locomotion Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Park Academy 464 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 234 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School 216 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mount Pleasant Primary School 259 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wyvern Academy 464 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Marchbank Free School 63 pupils Free schools special 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Mowden Junior School 295 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Reid Street Primary School 364 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Darlington station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Heighington station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westgate Crescent (I, West Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Beck House (I, West Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Westgate Crescent (O, West Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Faverdale Road (I, Faverdale) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Moorlands Surgery
    139A Willow Road, Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Orchard Court Surgery
    Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 0.9 mi
  • Carmel Medical Practice
    Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 1.0 mi
  • Denmark Street Surgery
    Denmark Street, Darlington · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Faverdale · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op West Auckland Road · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Invention Row Harrowgate Darlington · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S West Park Darlington SF · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • West Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cockerton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Pharmacy Express · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Smile At West Park · 0.4 mi
  • Darlington Memorial Hospital Ooh Service · 1.1 mi
  • Regus · 1.3 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.0%62.5%
Private rented22.8%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households707

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.2%64.1%
Aged 65+13.0%18.6%
Residents1,663

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 Locomotion Lane

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White94.8%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.2%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian52.3%52.1%
No religion40.6%39.7%
Not answered4.6%4.9%
Muslim0.9%1.7%
Sikh0.7%0.4%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK94.9%92.2%
Born outside the UK5.1%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above37.6%29%
Level 3 qualifications21.7%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.4%
No qualifications9.6%19.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%9.4%
Apprenticeship6%7%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health52.4%45.2%
Good health34.9%34.6%
Fair health9.2%14.3%
Bad health2.7%4.7%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household44.8%43.6%
2 cars or vans in household37.6%24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%7%
No cars or vans in household6.2%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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