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Marlborough Drive, Darlington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 5YB, DL1 5YE, DL1 5YQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£72,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£95,589
36 sales
Price range
£55k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Aug 2026
DL1 5YD

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At a glance

House prices£96k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkDarlington station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% 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

36 property sales on Marlborough Drive, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £72,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £87,463. 11 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 97% flat, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Marlborough Drive range from £55,000 to £380,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold.

House prices on Marlborough Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marlborough 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

2016: £163,125 (4 sales)2016£163k2017: £90,600 (5 sales)2017£91k2018: £71,167 (3 sales)2018£71k2019: £93,500 (2 sales)2019£94k2020: £85,000 (1 sales)2020£85k2021: £87,583 (6 sales)2021£88k2022: £85,000 (4 sales)2022£85k2023: £100,000 (1 sales)2023£100k2024: £87,950 (5 sales)2024£88k2025: £93,238 (4 sales)2025£93k2026: £72,000 (1 sales)2026£72k

Tenure: 3% freehold and 98% leasehold across 40 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat35£87,46313 Aug 2026
Detached1£380,0008 Aug 2016

Sold prices on Marlborough Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 13 Aug 2026£72,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 22 May 2025£100,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 20 Mar 2025£95,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 10 Jan 2025£78,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 10 Jan 2025£99,950 FlatLeasehold
11, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 8 Nov 2024£97,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 1 Nov 2024£82,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 20 Sep 2024£90,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 3 May 2024£95,750 FlatLeasehold
9, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 9 Feb 2024£75,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 17 Feb 2023£100,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 15 Sep 2022£93,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 12 Sep 2022£107,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Lombard Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YG 12 Jul 2022£79,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 29 Apr 2022£60,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 24 Mar 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 18 Mar 2022£93,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 19 Nov 2021£98,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 16 Nov 2021£81,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 1 Oct 2021£92,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 27 Sep 2021£79,500 FlatLeasehold
14, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 17 Sep 2021£80,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 17 Sep 2021£95,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 26 Feb 2021£77,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 31 Jul 2020£85,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 3 Dec 2019£100,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 15 Mar 2019£87,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 26 Oct 2018£75,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 23 Oct 2018£85,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 29 Jun 2018£83,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 6 Apr 2018£55,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 31 Oct 2017£98,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Lombard Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YG 30 Jun 2017£76,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YD 31 May 2017£102,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 12 Apr 2017£88,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YE 28 Feb 2017£88,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YA 8 Aug 2016£380,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YQ 29 Jul 2016£94,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 18 Jul 2016£80,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive DL1 5YB 12 May 2016£98,500 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
3, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive £83,500 (Jun 2018) → £100,000 (Dec 2019) → £100,000 (May 2025) +20%
over 7 yrs
5, Stratton Court, Marlborough Drive £94,000 (Jul 2016) → £93,500 (Mar 2022) → £95,000 (Mar 2025) +1%
over 9 yrs
11, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive £75,000 (Oct 2018) → £78,000 (Jan 2025) +4%
over 6 yrs
11, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive £98,000 (Oct 2017) → £97,000 (Nov 2024) -1%
over 7 yrs
10, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive £98,000 (Nov 2021) → £82,000 (Nov 2024) -16%
over 3 yrs
7, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive £81,000 (Nov 2021) → £90,000 (Sep 2024) +11%
over 3 yrs
8, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive £98,500 (May 2016) → £107,500 (Sep 2022) +9%
over 6 yrs
7, Chelsea Court, Marlborough Drive £88,500 (Apr 2017) → £92,000 (Oct 2021) +4%
over 4 yrs
3, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive £80,000 (Jul 2016) → £79,500 (Sep 2021) -1%
over 5 yrs
8, Dorchester Court, Marlborough Drive £102,000 (May 2017) → £95,000 (Sep 2021) -7%
over 4 yrs
16, Buckingham Court, Marlborough Drive £55,000 (Apr 2018) → £77,000 (Feb 2021) +40%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Marlborough Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Polam Hall School 842 pupils All-through 4–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Abbey Junior School 362 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.8 mi
George Dent Nursery School 97 pupils Nursery 2–5 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • North Road station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blackwell Lane (I, Grange Road) 1 min walk
  • Blackwell Lane (O, Grange Road) 1 min walk
  • Loraine Crescent (I, Parkside) 4 min walk
  • South Park (I, Grange Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Parkgate Surgery
    Park Place, Darlington · 0.7 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 0.7 mi
  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Cornmill Shopping Centre Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Clifton Court Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Darlington Pharmacy Bondgate · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Wilson Alexander And Henley · 0.4 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 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.0%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented24.0%17.1%
Households717

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,589

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 Marlborough Drive

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White95%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.5%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian51.5%52.1%
No religion40.5%39.7%
Not answered5.8%4.9%
Muslim1.2%1.7%
Sikh0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK89.4%92.2%
Born outside the UK10.6%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%29%
No qualifications23.6%19.3%
Level 3 qualifications19.3%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.4%
Apprenticeship7.4%7%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health43.5%45.2%
Good health34.3%34.6%
Fair health15.2%14.3%
Bad health5.1%4.7%
Very bad health1.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household48%43.6%
No cars or vans in household25.1%25.1%
2 cars or vans in household22.3%24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.5%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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