Property profile

8 Leconfield

Map showing 8 Leconfield, Darlington

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Estimated sale price

£515,000

Detached sold in College

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Jun 2005
£419,950Change since last sale: +£97,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+1.0% per yearDarlington annualised change (detached) since 2005: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £240 per sq ft
£221 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£19 per sq ft (−7.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in College
£550,000Estimate vs local median: −£33,000 (−6.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area217 m² / 2,336 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 Jun 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jun 2005£419,950-

Local market

Property prices in College

Median price: £281,500
Price per sq ft: £203
Sales (last 12 months): 70
Typical range (middle 50%): £166K – £342K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 (about £203 per square foot) in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in College over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£550,000£240
Terraced17£335,000£180
Semi-Detached23£287,767£236
Flats20£106,250£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in College

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377,500£105,000£266,000£270,000
2017£330,000£200,000£233,250£265,000
2018£360,000£175,000£221,500£240,000
2019£395,000£149,999£229,250£233,500
2020£385,000£133,250£241,000£254,500
2021£320,500£105,500£231,500£280,000
2022£337,500£142,500£295,000£300,000
2023£450,000£139,500£275,000£305,000
2024£335,250£118,000£261,500£337,500
2025£359,000£115,000£290,000£310,000
2026£550,000£114,750£283,000£297,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£156£183£155
2017£202£260£161£157
2018£205£224£198£154
2019£209£224£172£149
2020£217£174£200£136
2021£227£165£191£154
2022£246£177£227£175
2023£278£180£237£182
2024£253£184£200£175
2025£231£172£235£201
2026£244£193£263£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for College in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL3 8HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL3 8HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202512, Leconfield, Darlington, DL3 8HLTerracedFreehold£470,000
17 Jul 202649, Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 8HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
30 Apr 20261, Greenhills, Darlington, DL3 8HNOtherFreehold£43,000
29 Sept 202566, Cleveland Avenue, Darlington, DL3 7HGDetachedFreehold£846,000
29 Aug 20257, Uplands Road, Darlington, DL3 7SZTerracedFreehold£340,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Leconfield, Darlington-197 m²-
2, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold179 m²£455,000 (2016)
3, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold254 m²£470,000 (2008)
5, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold171 m²£450,000 (2022)
6, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold161 m²£335,000 (2009)
7, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold133 m²£345,000 (2013)
9, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold137 m²£325,000 (2012)
10, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold262 m²£322,000 (2012)
11, Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold205 m²£360,500 (2009)
12 Leconfield, DarlingtonFreehold217 m²£470,000 (2025)

Area insights for DL3 8HL

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Overview

Postcode DL3 8HL is located in an urban city, within the College area of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the College & Park West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in College & Park West is £56,831 per year. The median sale price in College is £281,500 (around £203 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,750 and £341,500. The nearest station is Darlington, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Green Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

College & Park West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,654 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

College & Park West has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in College & Park West is £56,831 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 8HL.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 8HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 8HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 8HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreen ParkSmallWalking directions to Green Park
0.3 miStanhope ParkSmallWalking directions to Stanhope Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
5,259.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.52(-70%)
Shoplifting
6.52(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-66%)
Other theft
3.26(-46%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
374
89.26%
Other White
13
3.1%
Indian
8
1.91%
Other Asian
7
1.67%
Chinese
5
1.19%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
189
56.25%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.8%
No qualifications
22
6.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
2.98%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
50%
Owns outright
64
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.24%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Schools

In the DL3 8HL postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DL3 8HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL3 8HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 8HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HDWalking directions to Ken Warne
0.3 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Duke Street Convenience Store
0.3 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miShop N Drive66 - 76 Grange Road, Darlington, DL1 5NPWalking directions to Shop N Drive
0.5 miMillbank News37 Pierremont Crescent, Darlington, DL3 9PBWalking directions to Millbank News