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Brinkburn & Faverdale

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About

Brinkburn & Faverdale is located in the western part of Darlington. The ward encompasses a mix of residential housing estates, including the large Faverdale development, alongside significant industrial and commercial zones. The area is defined by the path of the River Skerne, which flows through it. A major transport corridor, including the A66 road, runs along its southern boundary, connecting it to the wider region.

The ward contains substantial employment areas, notably the Faverdale Industrial Estate and the Morton Park business park. These zones feature logistics, manufacturing, and retail units. A notable local feature is the Skerne Railway Line, an early passenger railway whose route passes through the area. Land use includes playing fields and green corridors following the river, providing open spaces within the largely built environment.

Area overview

On average Brinkburn & Faverdale has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brinkburn & Faverdale is £56,809 per year. There are 1 schools in Brinkburn & Faverdale: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brinkburn & Faverdale is home to around 6,829 people, with a population density of about 784.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brinkburn & Faverdale Population
6,829
Population density
784.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.54(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.67(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.15(+2%)
Public order
6.44(-27%)
Other theft
4.69(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,379
93.41%
Other White
100
1.46%
Indian
91
1.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
33
0.48%
Other
29
0.42%
Total population: 6,829

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,782
32.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,209
21.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
866
15.75%
No qualifications
714
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
450
8.18%
Total 16+ residents: 5,498

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,246
42.44%
Owns outright
818
27.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
448
15.26%
Other social rented
270
9.2%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.38%
Total households: 2,936

Property prices in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Brinkburn & Faverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £589,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brinkburn & Faverdale 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 Brinkburn & Faverdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£289,000
Flats9£83,000
Semi-Detached58£186,500
Terraced25£158,000

10 years median price trend in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinkburn & Faverdale.

All postcodes in Brinkburn & Faverdale

DL22WB

Looking Glass Lane

DL30BD

Alverton Drive

DL30NY

Glanton Court

DL22GP

Hunt Mews

DL30BB

Clowbeck Court

DL30LG

Bates Avenue

DL22ZJ

Galena Lane

DL30LH

Auckland Avenue

DL22HT

Research Road

DL22RY

Walter Scott Avenue

DL22WR

Smike Wynd

DL30QE

Faverdale

DL22FD

Collingsway

DL22JP

Brinkburn & Faverdale

DL30GB

Abbotsfield Way

DL30LQ

Auckland Avenue

DL22GR

Edward Pease Way

DL30LL

Honeywood Gardens

DL30SS

West Auckland Road

DL22GE

George Stephenson Drive

DL36EB

Brinkburn Road

DL22ZR

Lady'S Mantle Lane

DL30TE

Westerdale Court

DL22WE

Avison Grove

DL30GP

Hartington Way

DL30RS

Farnham Drive

DL39LF

Brinkburn Road

DL22GB

Swinbridge

DL22WL

Nickleby Lane

DL30JN

Brinkburn Avenue

DL22WW

Brinkburn & Faverdale

DL22ZE

Middlehope Way

DL30AP

Rosewood Court

DL22GT

Chaldron Court

DL30BG

Chantry Close

DL30GQ

Didcot Close

DL30JS

Milkwood Court

DL30JT

Mornington Lane

DL30YU

Bluebell Close

DL22GU

Catcastle Court

DL30GW

Skeldale Grove

DL30LN

Ivywood Court

DL30QG

Faverdale West

DL30JY

Brinkburn Drive

DL30PE

Faverdale

DL30GA

Alverton Drive

DL30QB

Faverdale

DL22ZF

Nenthead End

DL30GR

Aldgrove Way

DL22XU

West Auckland Road

DL30PP

Faverdale Industrial Estate

DL30UR

Roundhouse Road

DL30RZ

Hartington Way

DL30UZ

Alverton Drive

DL22FG

Colpitts Lane

DL22WH

John'S Garth

DL22WQ

Browdie Road

DL30FX

Ward Court

DL22GF

Alderman Leach Drive

DL22ZU

Juniper Avenue

DL30BQ

Clowbeck Court

DL30GN

Mansley Court

DL22GN

Timothy Hackworth Drive

DL22XB

Cow Green Lane

DL30GY

Darrowby Drive

DL30JP

Wayland Terrace

DL22FQ

Shorthorn Lane

DL22GD

Paradise Way

DL30UU

Burtree Lane

DL22WF

Brinkburn & Faverdale

DL22ZH

Spar Box Close

DL22GH

Sans Pareil Square

DL22GQ

Raisby Lane

DL30ED

Greensfield Close

DL30GT

Hensfield Grove

DL30PS

Faverdale

DL30QJ

Poulton Close

DL22XX

West Auckland Road

DL30TF

Westkirk Close

DL30UW

Faverdale North

DL39LH

Brinkburn Road

DL22FL

Comets Garth

DL22ZP

Globe Flower Close

DL30PZ

Faverdale Industrial Estate

DL22GL

Tillage Green

DL30EG

Charnwood Drive

DL39LQ

Brinkburn Road

DL22YB

Newton Lane

DL22ZL

Thomas Sopwith Way

DL30GE

Agricola Court

DL22WG

Balaguer Grove

DL30GF

Abercorn Court

DL22WD

Lewis Carroll Close

DL22FW

Teeswater

DL30TD

Westerhope Court

DL30JW

Brinkburn Avenue

DL30LJ

Auckland Oval

DL36EH

Bellburn Lane

DL22FE

Holderness Drive

DL22ZD

Killhope Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.