Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the DL5 postcode area, covering Newton Aycliffe and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£129,972
Median price
£93,250
5-year trend
+27.7%
Total sales
14,876
The DL5 area has 678 individual postcodes with 14,876 registered sales. Prices are +67.4% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Newton Aycliffe. The five-year price movement is +27.7%.
DL5 averages £129,972, placing it in the affordable category, +67.4% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 14,876 recorded sales across 678 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in DL5 is +27.7%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
DL5 7QZ
£74,956 avg · 125 sales
DL5 7QA
£104,157 avg · 118 sales
DL5 4FF
£130,751 avg · 113 sales
DL5 4FE
£126,326 avg · 108 sales
DL5 4FD
£121,783 avg · 106 sales
DL5 4XF
£159,710 avg · 101 sales
DL5 6GP
£138,417 avg · 97 sales
DL5 7QX
£65,395 avg · 93 sales
DL5 4PF
£132,039 avg · 91 sales
This DL5 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the DL5 postcode area is £129,972, based on 14,876 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Newton Aycliffe.
Properties in DL5 average £129,972, which is +67.4% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£93,250) is 28.3% below the average (£129,972), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in DL5 have moved +27.7% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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