Property market
The five-year median is £362,500 from 6 recorded sales in DL2 3HL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.
DL2 3HL
Lower Teesdale · County Durham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Darlington
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Postcode district
- DL2
- Postcode sector
- DL2 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DL2 3HL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DL
- Postcode district
- DL2
- Postcode sector
- DL2 3
- Latitude
- 54.579446
- Longitude
- -1.731217
- British National Grid easting
- 417,472
- British National Grid northing
- 520,503
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- County Durham · E06000047
- Electoral ward
- Lower Teesdale · E05016182
- Parish or community
- E04010652
- Westminster constituency
- Bishop Auckland · E14001101
- Output area
- E00105889
- Lower layer super output area
- County Durham 064F · E01020862
- Middle layer super output area
- County Durham 064 · E02004345
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DL2
Property
35 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boxwood, Front Street, Ingleton, Darlington, DL2 3HL | 12 November 2025 | £500,000 |
| Dale Cottage, Front Street, Ingleton, Darlington, DL2 3HL | 5 November 2025 | £225,000 |
| Rayson House, Front Street, Ingleton, Darlington, DL2 3HL | 8 October 2025 | £500,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 0
- 425 m
Ingleton CofE Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.7 km
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool
Academy converter
- 4.3 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 32
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Criminal damage and arson 14
- Violence and sexual offences 6
- Burglary 4
- Vehicle crime 4
- Anti social behaviour 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 82
- Postcode households
- 36
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- DL2 3 residents
- 4,206
44 female, 38 male
Age bands in DL2 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.5%
545 residents
360 residents
669 residents
1,325 residents
1,211 residents
This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL2 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 76.2%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
GAINFORD SURGERY
MAIN ROAD, GAINFORD, DARLINGTON, DL2 3BE
ODS code A83061
3.7 km
EVENWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
EVENWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, COPELAND LANE, EVENWOOD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9SU
ODS code A83626
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Gainford Road End
BCT · Ingleton
- 0.1 miles
Gainford Road End
BCT · Ingleton
- 0.2 miles
Black Horse
BCT · Ingleton
- 0.2 miles
Black Horse
BCT · Ingleton
- 0.3 miles
Hilton Road End
BCT · Ingleton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 064F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,531 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ingleton CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 425 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 14 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.