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Bank Top & Lascelles

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About

Bank Top & Lascelles is a residential ward in Darlington, located to the north of the town center. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of private and social housing. It is well-connected to the town center by public transport and major roads like the A167. The ward includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.

The area has a strong sense of community, with several local events and groups active throughout the year. Bank Top & Lascelles is also home to Darlington's railway station, a key transport hub for the town. Green spaces like North Park provide recreational opportunities for residents. The ward has a mix of long-term residents and newcomers, contributing to its varied character.

Area overview

On average Bank Top & Lascelles has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bank Top & Lascelles is £31,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Bank Top & Lascelles: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bank Top & Lascelles Population
7,101
Population density
6,457.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,286
88.5%
Other White
339
4.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
79
1.11%
Indian
58
0.82%
Other
45
0.63%
Total population: 7,103

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
927
27.69%
Owns outright
840
25.09%
Owns with a mortgage
770
23%
Social rents from council
489
14.61%
Other social rented
233
6.96%
Total households: 3,348

Property prices in Bank Top & Lascelles

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £101,975 in Bank Top & Lascelles area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £294,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bank Top & Lascelles in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bank Top & Lascelles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£237,500
Flats12£75,000
Semi-Detached20£145,938
Terraced34£91,500

10 years median price trend in Bank Top & Lascelles

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bank Top & Lascelles.

All postcodes in Bank Top & Lascelles

DL14BJ

Thirlmere Road

DL14TP

Gilling Crescent

DL14YS

King William Street

DL14TG

Ambleside Walk

DL14AU

Lewes Road

DL14EJ

Louisa Street

DL14JA

Harris Street

DL14UN

Fenby Avenue

DL14XE

Coxwold Drive

DL14DH

Geneva Lane

DL14DZ

Maltby Court

DL14ET

Eastbourne Road

DL14TN

Melsonby Crescent

DL14XH

Ennerdale Road

DL14XQ

Skeeby Road

DL14UD

Bank Top

DL14HE

Bank Top

DL14LZ

Lowther Drive

DL14AJ

Appleby Close

DL14AQ

Neasham Road

DL14BH

Ennerdale Road

DL14JE

Cobden Street

DL14LU

Geneva Lane

DL14UB

Blackton Grove

DL14JQ

Geneva Lane

DL11XQ

Yarm Road

DL14DD

Smithfield Road

DL14EE

Dickinson Street

DL14TY

Cliffe Way

DL14YT

King William Street

DL14YX

Eastbourne Road

DL14AF

Garbutt Square

DL14BA

Bank Top Mews

DL14BE

Grasmere Road

DL14ER

Eastbourne Road

DL14TU

Gilling Crescent

DL14AY

Falmer Road

DL14BN

Neasham Road

DL14BQ

Grasmere Road

DL14EN

Brunton Street

DL14ES

Eastbourne Road

DL14EW

Eastbourne Road

DL14HA

Bank Top

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.