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Romanby Drive, Darlington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL3 8EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£635,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£587,038
49 sales
Price range
£460k – £735k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
DL3 8EJ

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At a glance

House prices£635k average223% above the Darlington average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkDarlington station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 51 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

49 property sales on Romanby Drive, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £635,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £587,038. Average sale prices rose from £539,300 in 2020 to £635,000 in 2026 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 223% above the Darlington average of £196,498 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Romanby Drive range from £459,995 to £735,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 260 streets in Darlington with at least two sales in the last year, Romanby Drive ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Romanby Drive compared

Romanby Drive£635,000
DL3 postcode area£203,056
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £539,300 (9 sales)2020£539k2021: £575,735 (18 sales)2021£576k2022: £595,495 (12 sales)2022£595k2023: £639,495 (6 sales)2023£639k2025: £647,500 (2 sales)2025£648k2026: £635,000 (2 sales)2026£635k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached49£587,03819 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Romanby Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 19 Jun 2026£660,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 23 Jan 2026£610,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 10 Oct 2025£675,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 24 Mar 2025£620,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 4 Aug 2023£635,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 17 Mar 2023£684,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 3 Mar 2023£709,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 24 Feb 2023£714,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 17 Feb 2023£579,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 10 Feb 2023£571,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 3 Feb 2023£574,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 16 Dec 2022£589,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 9 Dec 2022£614,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 24 Nov 2022£674,995 Detached New buildFreehold
46, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 4 Nov 2022£735,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 7 Sep 2022£572,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 19 Jul 2022£509,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 15 Jul 2022£579,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 1 Jul 2022£529,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 26 May 2022£572,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 31 Mar 2022£574,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 25 Feb 2022£499,995 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 4 Feb 2022£689,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 17 Dec 2021£559,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 17 Dec 2021£565,995 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 17 Dec 2021£485,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 3 Dec 2021£565,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 29 Nov 2021£689,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 29 Oct 2021£519,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 30 Sep 2021£654,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 29 Sep 2021£529,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 13 Aug 2021£639,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 25 Jun 2021£546,246 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 3 Jun 2021£574,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 1 Apr 2021£539,065 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 1 Apr 2021£689,995 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 25 Mar 2021£549,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 19 Mar 2021£549,995 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 4 Mar 2021£564,995 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 12 Feb 2021£559,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 22 Jan 2021£599,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 22 Jan 2021£494,995 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 18 Dec 2020£464,995 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 4 Dec 2020£649,995 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 19 Oct 2020£599,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 21 Aug 2020£503,744 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 21 Aug 2020£584,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 14 Aug 2020£519,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 26 Jun 2020£489,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Romanby Drive DL3 8EJ 20 Mar 2020£579,995 Detached New buildFreehold
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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
29, Romanby Drive £539,065 (Apr 2021) → £660,000 (Jun 2026) +22%
over 5 yrs
5, Romanby Drive £579,995 (Feb 2023) → £610,000 (Jan 2026) +5%
over 3 yrs
19, Romanby Drive £572,995 (May 2022) → £675,000 (Oct 2025) +18%
over 3 yrs
7, Romanby Drive £574,995 (Feb 2023) → £620,000 (Mar 2025) +8%
over 2 yrs
15, Romanby Drive £579,995 (Jul 2022) → £635,000 (Aug 2023) +9%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Romanby Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Polam Hall School 842 pupils All-through 4–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Abbey Junior School 362 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Carmel College 1,367 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Hummersknott Academy 1,215 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.2 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • North Road station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Briar Walk (I, Blackwell) 3 min walk
  • Briar Walk (O, Blackwell) 3 min walk
  • Blackwell House (I, Bridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Blackwell House (O, Bridge Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Carmel Medical Practice
    Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.4 mi
  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local · 1.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 1.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Cornmill Shopping Centre Express · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Well · 1.3 mi
  • Clifton Court Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Wilson Alexander And Henley · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 1.0 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.2%62.5%
Private rented5.6%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households799

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+27.8%18.6%
Residents1,893

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 Romanby Drive

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White96.1%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian63.9%52.1%
No religion30%39.7%
Not answered3.8%4.9%
Muslim0.8%1.7%
Hindu0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK95.5%92.2%
Born outside the UK4.5%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above47.2%29%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14.4%
No qualifications10.5%19.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%9.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health55.5%45.2%
Good health31.6%34.6%
Fair health10%14.3%
Bad health2.5%4.7%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
2 cars or vans in household40.6%24.3%
1 car or van in household36.5%43.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%7%
No cars or vans in household9.1%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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