Skinnergate, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Skinnergate, Darlington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/skinnergate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL3 7NJ, DL3 7NB, DL3 7NR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£77,000

1 sales

Price range

£77k – £77k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 May 2018

DL3 7NB

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At a glance

House prices£77k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkDarlington station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband61% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 17 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

1 property sale on Skinnergate, Darlington has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 May 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on Skinnergate compared

DL3 postcode area£203,056

Darlington£196,498

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skinnergate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL3 house prices.

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£77,000	8 May 2018

Sold prices on Skinnergate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
27, Skinnergate DL3 7NW	11 Nov 2024	£445,000	Other	Freehold
38, Skinnergate DL3 7NR	15 Dec 2023	£450,000	Other	Freehold
59 - 61, Skinnergate DL3 7LH	15 Oct 2021	£125,000	Other	Freehold
17 - 18, Skinnergate DL3 7NJ	22 Jun 2020	£375,000	Other	Freehold
57, Skinnergate DL3 7LH	18 Mar 2020	£137,000	Other	Freehold
13 - 16, Skinnergate DL3 7NJ	11 Oct 2019	£355,000	Other	Freehold
12, Skinnergate DL3 7NJ	4 Jul 2019	£50,000	Other	Freehold
1, Skinnergate DL3 7NB	17 May 2019	£650,000	Other	Freehold
11, Skinnergate DL3 7NJ	10 May 2019	£30,000	Other	Freehold
25, Skinnergate DL3 7NW	24 Jan 2019	£150,000	Other	Freehold
1, Skinnergate DL3 7NB	8 May 2018	£77,000	Terraced	Leasehold
Ground Floor, 40, Skinnergate DL3 7NR	29 Aug 2017	£25,000	Other	Leasehold
31B, Skinnergate DL3 7NR	9 Jun 2017	£140,000	Other	Freehold
12, Skinnergate DL3 7NJ	9 May 2017	£140,000	Other	Freehold
1, Skinnergate DL3 7NB	30 Mar 2017	£450,178	Other	Freehold
The Eccentric Inventor, 81, Skinnergate DL3 7LX	1 Feb 2017	£310,000	Other	Freehold
2, Skinnergate DL3 7NB	28 Nov 2016	£520,000	Other	Freehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
12, Skinnergate	£140,000 (May 2017) → £50,000 (Jul 2019)	-64% over 2 yrs
1, Skinnergate	£450,178 (Mar 2017) → £77,000 (May 2018) → £650,000 (May 2019)	+44% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Skinnergate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.3 mi
Polam Hall School 842 pupils	All-through	4–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
George Dent Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.4 mi
Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.4 mi
Corporation Road Community Primary School 282 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Reid Street Primary School 364 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Abbey Junior School 362 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
North Road station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Dinsdale station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Prebend Row (Stand G, Prebend Row) 3 min walk
Larchfield House (O, Coniscliffe Road) 3 min walk
Prebend Row (Stand F, Prebend Row) 3 min walk
Tubwell Row (Stand H, Tubwell Row) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 0.2 mi
Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 0.4 mi
Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.4 mi
Orchard Court Surgery
Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Darlington Duke Street Local · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Cornmill Shopping Centre Express · 0.2 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 0.2 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Darlington Pharmacy Bondgate · 0.2 mi
Boots · 0.3 mi
Well · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Skinnergate Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
Queensway Orthodontics (west) Limited · 0.1 mi
Victoria Dental Practice · 0.1 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 1 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.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	23.8%	62.5%
Private rented	45.3%	20.3%
Social rented	30.9%	17.1%
Households	1,280

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	73.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,098

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	61%	80%
Gigabit-capable	61%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	92%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	93%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Skinnergate

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Who lives around Skinnergate

Ethnic group

	Here	Darlington
White	89.6%	94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.8%	2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.3%	1.4%
Other ethnic group	2%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.4%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Darlington
No religion	44.2%	39.7%
Christian	44.1%	52.1%
Not answered	5.1%	4.9%
Muslim	3.1%	1.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.8%	0.4%
Sikh	0.8%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Darlington
Born in the UK	82.2%	92.2%
Born outside the UK	17.8%	7.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Darlington
Level 4 qualifications and above	26.7%	29%
No qualifications	23.4%	19.3%
Level 3 qualifications	16.7%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.7%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	7%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Darlington
Very good health	36.8%	45.2%
Good health	32.5%	34.6%
Fair health	19.8%	14.3%
Bad health	8.6%	4.7%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Darlington
No cars or vans in household	55.8%	25.1%
1 car or van in household	35.7%	43.6%
2 cars or vans in household	7.1%	24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near Skinnergate

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Planning applications near Skinnergate

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Estate agents near Skinnergate

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