Wheeldale Close, Darlington

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 2TL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£151,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£132,111
18 sales
Price range
£80k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
DL1 2TL

At a glance

House prices£152k average22% below the Darlington average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkNorth Road station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Wheeldale Close, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £151,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £124,692. Average sale prices rose from £147,333 in 2016 to £151,500 in 2026 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Darlington average of £194,537 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wheeldale Close compared

Wheeldale Close£151,500
DL1 postcode area£157,416
Darlington£194,537
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £147,333 (3 sales)2016£147k2017: £104,333 (3 sales)2017£104k2018: £118,000 (2 sales)2018£118k2019: £98,000 (1 sales)2019£98k2020: £145,750 (2 sales)2020£146k2021: £129,000 (1 sales)2021£129k2022: £145,000 (2 sales)2022£145k2023: £137,750 (2 sales)2023£138k2026: £151,500 (2 sales)2026£152k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£124,69229 May 2026
Detached3£155,66725 Sep 2020
Terraced2£145,00011 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Wheeldale Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 29 May 2026£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 18 May 2026£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 1 Nov 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 26 Jul 2023£135,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 11 Nov 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 5 Jan 2022£140,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 22 Oct 2021£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 25 Sep 2020£165,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 3 Jul 2020£126,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 9 Aug 2019£98,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 18 Jun 2018£116,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 13 Feb 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 15 Dec 2017£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 20 Oct 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 31 May 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 11 Nov 2016£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 4 Nov 2016£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 7 Oct 2016£140,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Wheeldale Close DL1 2TL 1 Jul 2016£162,000 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
35, Wheeldale Close £115,000 (May 2017) → £150,000 (May 2026) +30%
over 9 yrs
46, Wheeldale Close £135,500 (Jul 2023) → £153,000 (May 2026) +13%
over 3 yrs
30, Wheeldale Close £80,000 (Dec 2017) → £116,000 (Jun 2018) +45%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wheeldale Close

Crime

363 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheeldale Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences92
Anti-social behaviour85
Criminal damage & arson38
Vehicle crime33
Burglary32
Shoplifting30

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Wheeldale Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Skerne Flood alert area
  • River Skerne at upper Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning area
  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • River Skerne at lower Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning area
  • River Skerne at Darlington and Great Burdon Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Wheeldale Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Haughton Academy 854 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Springfield Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Beaumont Hill Academy 399 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Gurney Pease Academy 191 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 322 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Northwood Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Whinfield Primary School 433 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 587 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • North Road station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Darlington station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Dinsdale station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bamburgh Place (I, Hutton Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Springwell Terrace (E bound, Springwell Terrace) 3 min walk
  • Alnwick Place (E bound, Alnwick Place) 3 min walk
  • Morpeth Avenue (I, Martindale Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whinfield Medical Practice
    Whinbush Way, Darlington · 0.6 mi
  • Denmark Street Surgery
    Denmark Street, Darlington · 0.8 mi
  • Parkgate Surgery
    Park Place, Darlington · 1.3 mi
  • Blacketts Medical Practice
    63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.4%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented28.1%17.1%
Households709

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,634

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.

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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