Postcode district

DL2: house prices and neighbourhoods

The DL2 postcode district (County Durham, Darlington, North Yorkshire, Stockton-on-Tees): 848 live postcodes across 9 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 17 October 2026.

Typical house price

£245,000

Median of 53 resales of existing houses in DL2, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Neighbourhoods in DL2

NeighbourhoodCouncilTypical houseTypical flatAffluence todaySigns of gentrification
Barnard Castle & Upper TeesdaleCounty Durham£240,000£110,000Middle incomeSome signs
Evenwood, Cockfield & StaindropCounty Durham£150,000–Below average incomeMixed signs
Faverdale, Heighington & SadbergeDarlington£225,000–Middle incomeMixed signs
FirthmoorDarlington£125,000–Among the most income-deprivedMixed signs
Middleton & HurworthDarlington£234,000£162,500Middle incomeMixed signs
Park EastDarlington£125,000£97,000Among the most income-deprivedMixed signs
Brompton, Appleton & ThimblebyNorth Yorkshire£261,750–Middle incomeMoving the other way
North RichmondshireNorth Yorkshire£349,500–AffluentClear signs
Billingham West, Stillington & LongnewtonStockton-on-Tees£277,500–AffluentMoving the other way

Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.