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DL10

RICHMOND

County Durham, North East, England

DL10 is the postcode district for RICHMOND, located in County Durham, North East.

Avg price £315,806
1yr change ▼ 0.1%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£315,806

▼ 0.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

10% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

228 Mbps

Property Prices in DL10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DL10 is £315,806, which is 52% above the County Durham average of £207,512.

Properties in DL10 cost 10.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DL10 have fallen 0.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £419,275 235
Semi-detached £237,532 248
Terraced £228,412 208
Flat £168,571 65
All types £315,806 836

5-Year Price History

£303K £308K £313K £318K £323K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DL10

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DL10 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DL10

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DL10 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
Melsonby Methodist Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Richmond Methodist Primary School Primary Good mi
Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

23,666

Population

67

Median Age

58%

Owner-Occupied

69%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
58.0%
Private rent
21.0%
Social rent
21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DL10 are 228.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 78% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

228.0 Mbps

Avg Download

41.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

56%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DL10 is collected by Darlington Council. The Band D rate is £2,168/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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DL10 — RICHMOND

Area Summary

DL10 (RICHMOND) offers property prices near the national average (£315,806), low crime (94% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (228 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DL10?
The average house price in DL10 (RICHMOND) is £315,806, based on 836 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 10% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.1% over the past year.
Is DL10 a safe area to live?
Crime in DL10 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in DL10?
There are 11 schools in or near DL10. 45% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in DL10?
Council tax in DL10 is collected by Darlington Council. The Band D rate is £2,168 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in DL10?
The average broadband download speed in DL10 is 228 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 82% of premises, ultrafast to 56%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in DL10 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 58% of homes in DL10 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 21% are social housing. The total population is approximately 23,666.