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The Headlands, Darlington

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Headlands, Darlington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/darlington-darlington/the-headlands/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£233,886
18 sales
Price range
£182k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jul 2025
DL3 8RP

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At a glance

House prices£234k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkDarlington station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on The Headlands, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £233,211. Average sale prices rose from £201,250 in 2016 to £252,000 in 2025 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 17% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Headlands range from £182,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Headlands compared

DL3 postcode area£203,056
Darlington£196,498
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £201,250 (2 sales)2016£201k2017: £225,167 (3 sales)2017£225k2019: £239,000 (3 sales)2019£239k2020: £197,000 (2 sales)2020£197k2021: £235,650 (3 sales)2021£236k2022: £287,500 (2 sales)2022£288k2024: £235,000 (1 sales)2024£235k2025: £252,000 (2 sales)2025£252k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£233,2115 Feb 2025
Detached3£243,33328 Jul 2025
Semi-detached1£215,0006 Sep 2019

Sold prices on The Headlands

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, The Headlands DL3 8RP 28 Jul 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
41, The Headlands DL3 8RP 5 Feb 2025£254,000 TerracedFreehold
64, The Headlands DL3 8RP 6 Mar 2024£235,000 TerracedFreehold
15, The Headlands DL3 8RP 17 Aug 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
47, The Headlands DL3 8RP 4 Aug 2022£275,000 TerracedFreehold
50, The Headlands DL3 8RP 16 Jul 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
43, The Headlands DL3 8RP 13 Jul 2021£222,000 TerracedFreehold
20, The Headlands DL3 8RP 26 Feb 2021£279,950 TerracedFreehold
3, The Headlands DL3 8RP 18 Dec 2020£182,000 TerracedFreehold
41, The Headlands DL3 8RP 17 Dec 2020£212,000 TerracedFreehold
62, The Headlands DL3 8RP 6 Sep 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, The Headlands DL3 8RP 23 Aug 2019£222,000 TerracedFreehold
25, The Headlands DL3 8RP 22 Aug 2019£280,000 DetachedFreehold
56, The Headlands DL3 8RP 27 Oct 2017£213,500 TerracedFreehold
22, The Headlands DL3 8RP 28 Jul 2017£255,000 TerracedFreehold
47, The Headlands DL3 8RP 28 Jun 2017£207,000 TerracedFreehold
2, The Headlands DL3 8RP 6 May 2016£200,000 DetachedFreehold
39, The Headlands DL3 8RP 29 Jan 2016£202,500 TerracedFreehold

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
41, The Headlands £212,000 (Dec 2020) → £254,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 4 yrs
47, The Headlands £207,000 (Jun 2017) → £275,000 (Aug 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near The Headlands

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carmel College 1,367 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Abbey Junior School 362 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Mowden Infant School 169 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Hummersknott Academy 1,215 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mowden Junior School 295 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Marchbank Free School 63 pupils Free schools special 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • North Road station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brompton Walk (NE bound, Hummersknott Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Brompton Walk (SW bound, Hummersknott Avenue) 2 min walk
  • St Hild Close (I, Hummersknott Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Abbey Junior School (O, Abbey Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Carmel Medical Practice
    Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 0.3 mi
  • Moorlands Surgery
    139A Willow Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • Orchard Court Surgery
    Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 0.9 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mowden · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cockerton · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Harrowgate Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op West Auckland Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Cockerton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Pharmacy Express · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Wilson Alexander And Henley · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 0.9 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 disability7 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.7%62.5%
Private rented6.5%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households751

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.4%64.1%
Aged 65+28.8%18.6%
Residents1,828

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 The Headlands

Ethnic group

HereDarlington
White95.7%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereDarlington
Christian59.2%52.1%
No religion32.6%39.7%
Not answered5.8%4.9%
Hindu1%0.4%
Muslim0.9%1.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDarlington
Born in the UK94.5%92.2%
Born outside the UK5.5%7.8%

Highest qualification

HereDarlington
Level 4 qualifications and above45.1%29%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%14.4%
No qualifications10.9%19.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.6%9.4%
Apprenticeship6.3%7%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereDarlington
Very good health49.3%45.2%
Good health34.5%34.6%
Fair health13.2%14.3%
Bad health2.2%4.7%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereDarlington
1 car or van in household44.5%43.6%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%24.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.9%7%
No cars or vans in household8.1%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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