DL6 — NORTHALLERTON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in DL6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DL6 is £296,812, which is 43% above the County Durham average of £207,512.

Property values in DL6 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in DL6 have risen 1.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£397,232	316
Semi-detached	£238,689	240
Terraced	£195,616	248
Flat	£89,098	24
All types	£296,812	869

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in DL6

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DL6 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in DL6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DL6 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Alverton Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Appleton Wiske Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Brompton Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service	Other	Not inspected	mi
Great Smeaton Academy Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

23,666

Population

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 DL6 are 203.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 71% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

203.0 Mbps

Avg Download

37.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

75%

Superfast Coverage

46%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DL6 is collected by Darlington Council. The Band D rate is £2,115/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

DL6 — NORTHALLERTON

Area Summary

DL6 (NORTHALLERTON) offers property prices near the national average (£296,812), low crime (94% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (203 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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DL5

NEWTON AYCLIFFE

£158K

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£326K

▼ 26.7% YoY

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£362K

▼ 8.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DL6?

The average house price in DL6 (NORTHALLERTON) is £296,812, based on 869 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 3% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.6% over the past year.

Is DL6 a safe area to live?

Crime in DL6 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 (0.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in DL6?

There are 9 schools in or near DL6. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in DL6?

Council tax in DL6 is collected by Darlington Council. The Band D rate is £2,115 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in DL6?

The average broadband download speed in DL6 is 203 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises, ultrafast to 46%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in DL6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 58% of homes in DL6 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 21% are social housing. The total population is approximately 23,666.