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Lowther Drive, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lowther Drive, Darlington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/lowther-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 4LZ, DL1 4LU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£107,600
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£111,926
34 sales
Price range
£50k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Aug 2026
DL1 4LZ

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At a glance

House prices£108k average45% below the Darlington average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkDarlington station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold55% leaseholdAcross 40 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

34 property sales on Lowther Drive, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £107,600. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £66,861. That is 45% below the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% flat, 32% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lowther Drive range from £50,000 to £205,000. 45% of homes sold here were freehold and 55% leasehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, Lowther Drive ranks 230th for average price.

House prices on Lowther Drive compared

Lowther Drive£107,600
DL1 postcode area£156,192
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £63,000 (1 sales)2016£63k2017: £108,000 (2 sales)2017£108k2018: £144,475 (2 sales)2018£144k2019: £137,500 (1 sales)2019£138k2020: £67,000 (1 sales)2020£67k2021: £115,929 (7 sales)2021£116k2022: £131,850 (3 sales)2022£132k2023: £109,000 (6 sales)2023£109k2024: £99,750 (4 sales)2024£100k2025: £121,750 (4 sales)2025£122k2026: £95,333 (3 sales)2026£95k

Tenure: 45% freehold and 55% leasehold across 40 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat18£66,8614 Aug 2026
Terraced11£162,68230 Apr 2026
Semi-detached3£158,85025 Nov 2022
Detached2£167,97518 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Lowther Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
112, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 4 Aug 2026£66,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 30 Apr 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 27 Apr 2026£55,000 FlatLeasehold
88, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 3 Dec 2025£82,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 29 Oct 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 24 Oct 2025£70,050 FlatLeasehold
41, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 25 Jul 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 11 Jul 2025£70,000 FlatLeasehold
128, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 27 Jan 2025£75,000 FlatLeasehold
122, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 18 Dec 2024£80,000 FlatLeasehold
80, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 8 Nov 2024£75,000 FlatLeasehold
140, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 17 Oct 2024£54,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 26 Sep 2024£75,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 31 Jul 2024£66,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 5 Jan 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 30 Nov 2023£70,000 FlatLeasehold
76, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 20 Oct 2023£70,000 FlatLeasehold
150, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 25 Aug 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 18 Aug 2023£177,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 14 Apr 2023£122,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 28 Mar 2023£72,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 30 Jan 2023£60,000 FlatLeasehold
154, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 25 Nov 2022£185,550 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 26 Sep 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
118, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 9 Mar 2022£60,000 FlatLeasehold
122, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 10 Dec 2021£64,000 FlatLeasehold
128, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 10 Dec 2021£69,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 3 Sep 2021£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 6 Aug 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 23 Apr 2021£50,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 22 Jan 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 21 Jan 2021£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 4 Dec 2020£67,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 6 Sep 2019£137,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 2 Aug 2018£158,950 DetachedFreehold
27, Lowther Drive DL1 4LU 27 Jun 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 15 Dec 2017£71,000 FlatLeasehold
148, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 7 Feb 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 4 Jan 2017£45,000 OtherFreehold
124, Lowther Drive DL1 4LZ 17 Feb 2016£63,000 FlatLeasehold

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
88, Lowther Drive £72,000 (Mar 2023) → £82,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 3 yrs
128, Lowther Drive £69,500 (Dec 2021) → £75,000 (Jan 2025) +8%
over 3 yrs
122, Lowther Drive £64,000 (Dec 2021) → £80,000 (Dec 2024) +25%
over 3 yrs
30, Lowther Drive £60,000 (Jan 2023) → £66,000 (Jul 2024) +10%
over 2 yrs
22, Lowther Drive £137,500 (Sep 2019) → £150,000 (Sep 2022) +9%
over 3 yrs
124, Lowther Drive £63,000 (Feb 2016) → £67,000 (Dec 2020) +6%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Lowther Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Rydal Academy 584 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Polam Hall School 842 pupils All-through 4–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 342 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Firthmoor Primary School 279 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Copper Beech (I, Neasham Road) 2 min walk
  • Parkside (W bound, Parkside) 2 min walk
  • Parkside (E bound, Parkside) 2 min walk
  • Neasham Rd Surgery (O, Neasham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.2 mi
  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.5 mi
  • Parkgate Surgery
    Park Place, Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Lascelles Darlington · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Darlington Neasham Road Supermarket · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Lascelles Darlington · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Clifton Court Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Department · 0.6 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 services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.6%62.5%
Private rented28.9%20.3%
Social rented13.5%17.1%
Households1,033

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents2,276

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 Lowther Drive

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White95%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian51.5%52.1%
No religion41.2%39.7%
Not answered4.5%4.9%
Muslim0.8%1.7%
Sikh0.6%0.4%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK90.3%92.2%
Born outside the UK9.7%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
No qualifications23.6%19.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.6%29%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.4%
Apprenticeship7.6%7%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health42.1%45.2%
Good health35%34.6%
Fair health16.3%14.3%
Bad health4.9%4.7%
Very bad health1.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household47.4%43.6%
No cars or vans in household28.9%25.1%
2 cars or vans in household18.8%24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.8%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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