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Data refreshed 3 September 2026

England · Local authority district

Darlington average asking prices, rents and rental yields

Free area-level property market data for Darlington, from the Property Deals Insight database of around 30 million UK properties.

Median advertised asking price

£262,222

18% below UK benchmark

More affordable than 69% of UK local authorities. The UK median is £321,361.

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Market overview

What the Darlington numbers tell us

A concise read of the current advertised market. The detailed views below break the same figures down by property type and bedroom count.

Affordability 01

Darlington sits below the UK benchmark

Its median advertised asking price is £59,139 below the UK figure, placing Darlington 108th of 347 covered areas.

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Rental opportunity 02

1 bed properties show the strongest headline yield

1 bed properties currently show a 8.1% gross advertised yield, before operating and finance costs.

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Family homes 03

Three-bedroom asking prices are below the UK benchmark

At £204,765, the Darlington average is about 37% lower than the equivalent UK figure.

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Advertised sale market

Asking prices in Darlington

Average advertised asking price by residential property type and by bedroom count. Core dwelling categories are included in the headline median; room lets and non-residential premises are listed separately and excluded.

Advertised asking price by property type, Darlington. Core residential categories.
Property typeRelativeAverage asking price
Detached£382,306
Semi-detached£205,927
Terraced£129,883
End of terrace£154,429
Flat£118,926
Apartment£112,169
House£295,125
Bungalow£259,444
Show 12 further residential types
Additional residential types. Included in the median.
Property typeRelativeAverage asking price
Barn conversion£1,065,000
Country house£750,000
Character property£410,000
Town house£343,793
Detached bungalow£316,711
Link detached house£273,744
Cottage£266,111
Mews£265,000
Penthouse£217,500
Semi-detached bungalow£207,724
Terraced bungalow£165,000
Maisonette£137,167
Show 4 excluded categories (room lets and non-residential)
Excluded from all headline figures and yields: per-room lettings and non-residential premises. Shown for transparency only.
Property typeRelativeAverage asking price
Block of apartments£1,500,000
House of multiple occupation£675,000
House share£175,000
Park home£107,500

Average asking price by number of bedrooms

£81,0271 bed
£130,4682 bed
£204,7653 bed
£361,5014 bed
£503,5885 bed

These are asking prices, not sold prices. PDI also holds Land Registry sold-price records for Darlington — what buyers actually paid, and when.

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Advertised rental market

Monthly rents in Darlington

Whole-dwelling advertised rents. House shares, per-room lets and non-residential listings are excluded from every headline figure.

Advertised monthly rent by property type, Darlington. Whole dwellings only.
Property typeRelativeAverage monthly rent
Detached£1,877
Semi-detached£886
Terraced£687
End of terrace£777
Flat£649
Apartment£700
House£754
Bungalow£901
Show 9 further residential types
Additional residential types. Included in the median.
Property typeRelativeAverage monthly rent
Detached bungalow£1,400
Town house£1,400
Semi-detached bungalow£895
Cottage£828
Ground maisonette£788
Maisonette£655
Terraced bungalow£595
Ground flat£573
Penthouse£550
Show 3 excluded categories (room lets and non-residential)
Excluded from all headline figures and yields: per-room lettings and non-residential premises. Shown for transparency only.
Property typeRelativeAverage monthly rent
Not specified£774
House of multiple occupation£603
House share£513

Average monthly rent by number of bedrooms

£5441 bed
£6922 bed
£8713 bed
£1,3654 bed
£5765 bed

Buy-to-let snapshot

Indicative gross rental yields

Highest advertised

8.1%

1 bed properties lead the current snapshot. Treat it as an initial screening signal, not a forecast of realised return.

8.1%1 bed
6.4%2 bed
5.1%3 bed
4.5%4 bed
1.4%5 bed

Gross yield compares average advertised rent with average asking price. It excludes voids, management fees, maintenance and finance costs.

UK comparison

How Darlington compares

The same advertised measures set against the national picture across 347 local authority districts.

Typical asking price

£262,222Darlington
£321,361UK benchmark
18% lower

3-bedroom asking price

£204,765Darlington
£324,429UK benchmark
37% lower

Affordability position

#108

out of 347 covered UK areas

More affordable than69%

Areas with a similar median asking price

PeterboroughKirkleesChorleyCoventryCharnwoodNorthumberlandCalderdaleWest Lindsey

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GET /v1/area-insights?area=darlington
Authorization: Bearer pdi_live_••••••••

{
  "area": "Darlington",
  "median_asking_price": 262222,
  "median_monthly_rent": 777,
  "best_gross_yield": 8.1,
  "affordability_rank": 108,
  "refreshed": "2026-09-03"
}
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How to read these figures

Frequently asked questions

What is the average asking price in Darlington?

The median advertised asking price in Darlington is £262,222, taken across 20 residential property-type categories. These are advertised asking prices, not achieved sale prices.

How much is a 3-bedroom property in Darlington?

A 3-bedroom property in Darlington averages £204,765. A 2-bedroom averages £130,468 and a 4-bedroom £361,501.

What is the average rent in Darlington?

Average advertised monthly rent in Darlington is £692 for a 2-bedroom and £871 for a 3-bedroom property. Per-room lettings are excluded.

Is Darlington good for buy-to-let?

The strongest gross yield in Darlington is 8.1% on 1 bed properties. Gross yield compares advertised rent with asking price and excludes voids, management, maintenance and finance costs.

Where does this Darlington data come from?

Property Deals Insight maintains a database of around 30 million UK properties. These area figures aggregate advertised sale and rental listings for the Darlington local authority district.

What these numbers include

  • These are advertised asking prices and advertised rents, aggregated from property listings — not achieved sale prices.
  • Gross yield excludes voids, management, maintenance, ground rent and finance, so a real net yield will be materially lower.
  • Medians are taken across residential property-type categories. Per-room lettings and non-residential premises are excluded and shown separately.
  • Darlington is a UK local authority district, not a town or postcode area.
  • Related areas are matched on median asking price, not geography.
  • Observation window: sale listings first advertised in the 180 days to 3 September 2026, and rental listings in the 90 days to 3 September 2026. A listing is counted from when it was first advertised, so these are not necessarily still on the market.
  • Gross yield combines two different windows — a 90-day rent sample over a 180-day sale sample — so it is not a like-for-like snapshot of a single moment.

Source: Property Deals Insight UK property database. Darlington is a UK local authority district, compared against 347 districts with complete data. Data last refreshed . Based on sale listings first advertised in the 180 days to 3 September 2026, and rental listings in the 90 days to 3 September 2026.