Tower Road, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL3 6RU, DL3 6RW.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Tower Road, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £136,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,375. Average sale prices rose from £165,000 in 2016 to £185,500 in 2025 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Tower Road range from £115,000 to £320,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Tower Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tower Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £243,375 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £129,583 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Tower Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Tower House, Tower Road DL3 6RW | 1 Jul 2026 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 21 Nov 2025 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 28 Mar 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 1 Oct 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 11 Mar 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 10 Aug 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 11 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 22 May 2019 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9A, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 1 Mar 2019 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 31 Aug 2018 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 12 Jan 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 8 Sep 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7A, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 31 Oct 2016 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 15 Jul 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Tower Road DL3 6RU | 31 May 2016 | £115,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Tower Road | £115,000 (May 2016) → £136,000 (Nov 2025) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 11, Tower Road | £139,000 (May 2019) → £150,000 (Mar 2022) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Tower Road | £180,000 (Jan 2018) → £235,000 (Aug 2021) | +31% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Tower Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reid Street Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| George Dent Nursery School 97 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Corporation Road Community Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good 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
- North Road station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Darlington station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Dinsdale station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Teresa's Hospice (O, Woodland Road) 2 min walk
- Pierremont Crescent (I, Woodland Road) 2 min walk
- Memorial Hospital (O, Hollyhurst Road) 2 min walk
- Memorial Hospital (I, Hollyhurst Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Court Surgery
Orchard Court, Orchard Road, Darlington · 0.1 mi - Moorlands Surgery
139A Willow Road, Darlington · 0.4 mi - Carmel Medical Practice
Nunnery Lane, Darlington · 0.5 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Corporation Road Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cockerton · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Harrowgate Darlington · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Auckland Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy Express · 0.2 mi
- Cockerton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Darlington Pharmacy Bondgate · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Darlington Memorial Hospital Ooh Service · 0.2 mi
- Regus · 0.4 mi
- 37 Woodland Road · 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
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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,349 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Tower Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 39.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 29% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 19.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.6% | 43.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 24.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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.
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