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Albert Hill & Red Hall

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About

Albert Hill and Red Hall sit a short distance east of Darlington town centre. The area is mainly residential, with rows of terraced houses and pockets of semi‑detached homes. Local shops, a community centre and a primary school provide day‑to‑day services, while churches and clubs run evening activities. Rear lanes and small yards are common, and many properties back on to narrow strips of grass or allotment plots that follow older field boundaries.

Public transport links connect the neighbourhood to Darlington station and the town centre; bus stops are on the main approach roads and many residents walk. Small parks and playing fields lie within easy reach, and a narrow green corridor tracing a former field boundary is still visible between two streets, a feature you can spot on older maps. The layout and short walking distances make the area practical for families and commuters seeking ready access to services in the town.

Area overview

On average Albert Hill & Red Hall has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 29.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £41,273 per year. The median sale price in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £150,000 (around £170 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £122,500 and £175,000. There are 4 schools in Albert Hill & Red Hall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Albert Hill & Red Hall is home to around 9,402 people, with a population density of about 2,288.6 per km².

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

118

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Albert Hill & Red Hall Population

9,402

Population density

2,288.6 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

58.29(+51%)

Anti-social behaviour

33.82(+55%)

Criminal damage and arson

20.85(+83%)

Shoplifting

13.83(+18%)

Public order

9.36(+14%)

North East average

Demographics

British

8,238

87.61%

Other White

473

5.03%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.97%

Indian

0.91%

Other Asian

0.84%

Total population: 9,403

Economics

No qualifications

1,777

24.31%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,531

20.94%

Level 3 (A level)

1,382

18.9%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,105

15.11%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

762

10.42%

Total 16+ residents: 7,311

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,143

27.8%

Owns outright

1,007

24.5%

Social rents from council

740

18%

Private landlord or letting agency

652

15.86%

Other social rented

455

11.07%

Total households: 4,111

Property prices in Albert Hill & Red Hall

Median price: £150,000

Price per sq ft: £170

Sales (last 12 months): 113

Typical range (middle 50%): £123K – £175K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Albert Hill & Red Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £255,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Albert Hill & Red Hall over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	13	£215,000	£206	£192,000	£205,000	£240,000	£252,000
Semi-Detached	63	£155,000	£172	£108,700	£136,250	£170,000	£215,450
Terraced	32	£118,000	£134	£64,375	£84,813	£153,250	£173,900
Flats	5	£70,000	£132	£49,800	£55,000	£78,000	£85,600

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Albert Hill & Red Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albert Hill & Red Hall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£189,950	£71,750	£128,498	£61,425
2017	£189,950	£66,000	£130,995	£94,000
2018	£194,973	£52,500	£124,950	£124,000
2019	£178,498	—	£134,998	£92,250
2020	£175,000	£54,250	£125,000	£98,250
2021	£195,500	£55,000	£130,750	£124,250
2022	£220,000	£63,000	£147,500	£140,995
2023	£202,000	£57,000	£150,000	£84,500
2024	£216,250	£63,000	£145,000	£90,000
2025	£220,000	£76,000	£148,500	£119,500
2026	£208,000	£55,000	£161,500	£121,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Albert Hill & Red Hall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£170	£101	£156	£78
2017	£172	£109	£154	£114
2018	£177	£91	£141	£129
2019	£168	—	£156	£121
2020	£170	£84	£139	£121
2021	£188	£95	£157	£144
2022	£197	£121	£173	£178
2023	£207	£105	£172	£106
2024	£201	£108	£173	£118
2025	£208	£127	£178	£147
2026	£201	£100	£173	£133

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Darlington district.

Band A£1,663

Band B£1,940

Band C£2,217

Band D£2,494

Band E£3,048

Band F£3,602

Band G£4,156

Band H£4,988

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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About

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Property prices in Albert Hill & Red Hall

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Albert Hill & Red Hall

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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