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Central Darlington & Pierremont

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About

Central Darlington & Pierremont is characterised by a mix of residential and commercial streets, with the railway station serving as a significant transport hub. The area includes Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, particularly near the station, alongside modern retail and office developments. The inner ring road defines much of the boundary, influencing the flow of traffic and pedestrian movement through the district.

To the south, Pierremont offers a distinct atmosphere with its wider, tree-lined avenues and larger detached properties. The grounds of the former Pierremont mansion provide a substantial public green space with mature trees and sloping lawns, a quiet contrast to the busier central streets. This area maintains a residential focus, with local shops and services situated along Coniscliffe Road.

Area overview

On average Central Darlington & Pierremont has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 29% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year. There are 2 schools in Central Darlington & Pierremont: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Central Darlington & Pierremont is home to around 11,484 people, with a population density of about 4,693.1 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Darlington & Pierremont Population
11,484
Population density
4,693.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.38(+118%)
Anti-social behaviour
60.34(+176%)
Shoplifting
33.52(+186%)
Public order
24.73(+202%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.86(+92%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,081
79.07%
Other White
653
5.69%
Bangladeshi
581
5.06%
Indian
231
2.01%
Other
145
1.26%
Total population: 11,485

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,590
26.9%
No qualifications
1,915
19.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,769
18.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,397
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,009
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 9,627

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,452
40.92%
Owns outright
1,391
23.21%
Owns with a mortgage
1,244
20.76%
Other social rented
467
7.79%
Social rents from council
253
4.22%
Total households: 5,992

Property prices in Central Darlington & Pierremont

Median price£113,000
Price per sq ft£128
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £150K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £113,000 (about £128 per square foot) in Central Darlington & Pierremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,150 up to £467,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Darlington & Pierremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£357,500£219
Semi-Detached21£168,000£176
Terraced103£107,000£122
Flats11£85,000£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Darlington & Pierremont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Darlington & Pierremont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,000£89,950£121,125£63,000
2017£142,500£87,000£145,000£73,250
2018£206,500£67,000£157,500£69,000
2019£200,000£78,500£138,000£73,000
2020£155,000£72,375£140,000£74,000
2021£215,000£78,500£172,000£86,000
2022£178,500£79,975£166,498£85,500
2023£165,000£65,500£172,500£95,000
2024£291,500£87,500£153,000£90,250
2025£439,000£79,000£170,000£110,000
2026£85,000£280,000£106,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Darlington & Pierremont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Darlington & Pierremont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£114£139£127£77
2017£135£136£137£88
2018£157£125£146£84
2019£176£113£140£85
2020£120£100£145£86
2021£191£147£156£97
2022£158£125£155£106
2023£204£115£144£110
2024£194£119£159£108
2025£243£110£175£119
2026£120£183£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Darlington & Pierremont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Darlington & Pierremont in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Central Darlington & Pierremont

Is Central Darlington & Pierremont safe?

Central Darlington & Pierremont records about 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Central Darlington & Pierremont?

The median sale price in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £113,000 (about £128 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Central Darlington & Pierremont?

Central Darlington & Pierremont has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Central Darlington & Pierremont?

Central Darlington & Pierremont scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Central Darlington & Pierremont sits around rank 4,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Central Darlington & Pierremont?

The average household income in Central Darlington & Pierremont is around £40,072 per year, and 29% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Central Darlington & Pierremont

DL19DH

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37DP

Outram Street

DL36ND

Pendower Street

DL19WQ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19PU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11SA

Parkgate

DL11RY

Sanderson Street

DL37DF

Outram Street

DL36SB

Witbank Road

DL15SX

Beaumont Street West

DL19XD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19SB

Feethams

DL15RF

Houndgate

DL36AD

Corporation Road

DL11PB

Stonebridge

DL19HP

Park East

DL37LQ

Northgate

DL11SD

Borough Road

DL36DN

Pierremont Road

DL19QE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19RN

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37TE

Larchfield Street

DL37LP

Post House Wynd

DL36QX

Chandos Street

DL11UR

High Northgate

DL36PZ

Willow Road

DL19UA

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11TX

Park East

DL11SB

Borough Road

DL37DU

Outram Court

DL11LT

Cornmill Centre

DL19RP

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15LJ

Pensbury Street

DL11GA

Falstaff Court

DL37QQ

High Row

DL19XF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19GD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11PP

Northgate

DL15PZ

East Row

DL11SH

Tannery Yard

DL15QG

Park East

DL37JG

Bondgate

DL37DN

Napier Street

DL39ER

West Auckland Road

DL19PZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19AZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11LX

Quebec Street

DL15NA

Grange Road

DL11US

John Dobbin Road

DL36EN

Greenbank Road

DL15RP

Horse Market

DL36PJ

Brook Terrace

DL15LF

Hargreave Terrace

DL37JY

Bondgate

DL37HJ

Northumberland Street

DL15NQ

Grange Road

DL36SL

Queen Street

DL37QG

Clarks Yard

DL39JS

Banklands Court

DL36HS

Orchard Road

DL37RG

Coniscliffe Road

DL11SR

Borough Road

DL19AG

St Cuthbert's Way

DL36DX

Brinkburn Road

DL11LG

East Mount Road

DL19ZB

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19RF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15RX

Park East

DL19LD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL36SR

Stephenson Street

DL36HX

Hollyhurst Road

DL19ZL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL36SH

Park East

DL15LL

North Eastern Terrace

DL37YS

Park East

DL36NJ

Kitchener Street

DL36SD

Witbank Road

DL36BA

Easson Road

DL19UL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19BD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11RA

Northgate

DL36QB

Willow Road

DL39JF

Holmlands Road

DL19GX

Park East

DL11NW

Priestgate

DL36RE

Otley Terrace

DL19ET

St Cuthbert's Way

DL39AD

Woodland Road

DL37UW

Park East

DL37NJ

Skinnergate

DL19HE

Park East

DL36QP

Fairfield Street

DL12UJ

York Street

DL19TR

St Cuthbert's Way

DL36JH

King Street

DL36TA

Station Road

DL36PY

Willow Road East

DL11XA

St Augustines Way

DL36BD

Easson Road

DL11UF

Northgate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.