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Swallow Close, Darlington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 4RP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£185,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£176,450
10 sales
Price range
£140k – £202k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Dec 2025
DL1 4RP

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At a glance

House prices£176k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkDarlington station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Swallow Close, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,450. Average sale prices rose from £166,250 in 2018 to £170,000 in 2025 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swallow Close compared

DL1 postcode area£157,416
Darlington£194,537
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £166,250 (2 sales)2018£166k2021: £162,500 (2 sales)2021£163k2022: £189,000 (2 sales)2022£189k2023: £202,000 (1 sales)2023£202k2024: £187,000 (1 sales)2024£187k2025: £170,000 (2 sales)2025£170k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£176,45018 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Swallow Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 2 Apr 2026£205,000 OtherFreehold
3, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 18 Dec 2025£185,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 1 Jul 2025£200,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 30 Apr 2025£155,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 20 Nov 2024£187,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 7 Jul 2023£202,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 2 Dec 2022£185,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 22 Mar 2022£193,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 9 Jul 2021£140,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 14 May 2021£185,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 3 Aug 2018£155,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 26 Jan 2018£177,500 DetachedFreehold
9, Swallow Close DL1 4RP 16 Sep 2016£132,000 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
10, Swallow Close £155,000 (Aug 2018) → £200,000 (Jul 2025) +29%
over 7 yrs
19, Swallow Close £140,000 (Jul 2021) → £187,000 (Nov 2024) +34%
over 3 yrs
9, Swallow Close £132,000 (Sep 2016) → £193,000 (Mar 2022) +46%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Swallow Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Firthmoor Primary School 279 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 342 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
The Rydal Academy 584 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Heathfield Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 587 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 1.3 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • North Road station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Maidendale House (O, Burnside Road) 4 min walk
  • Ingleby Moor Crescent (I, Burnside Road) 4 min walk
  • Maidendale House (I, Burnside Road) 4 min walk
  • Kexwith Moor Close (I, Forest Moor Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Neasham Road Surgery
    186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.9 mi
  • Clifton Court Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Parkgate Surgery
    Park Place, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Lascelles Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Lascelles Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Lascelles Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Yarm Road Darlington · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Meds On Delivery Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • James & Lindsey Clark Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Lingfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Firthmoor Community Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Yarm Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • 21d Darlington · 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 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented21.0%20.3%
Social rented15.0%17.1%
Households1,089

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents2,693

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 Swallow Close

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White93.3%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%0.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.3%0.9%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian51.7%52.1%
No religion40%39.7%
Not answered5.9%4.9%
Muslim1.4%1.7%
Sikh0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK88.6%92.2%
Born outside the UK11.4%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
No qualifications24.3%19.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%29%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%9.4%
Apprenticeship7.1%7%
Other qualifications3.4%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health48.1%45.2%
Good health35%34.6%
Fair health12.4%14.3%
Bad health3.4%4.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household46.9%43.6%
2 cars or vans in household25.3%24.3%
No cars or vans in household21.5%25.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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