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Haughton Le Skerne

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About

Haughton Le Skerne is a residential area located in the eastern part of Darlington, England. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached homes. It is situated near the River Skerne, which runs through the town, providing green spaces and walking paths for residents. The neighborhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks within easy reach.

Transport links in Haughton Le Skerne are convenient, with good road connections to Darlington town center and nearby areas. The area is also close to the A66, making it accessible for commuters. Community facilities include Haughton Academy, a secondary school, and several primary schools, catering to families. The nearby Eastbourne Sports Complex offers recreational opportunities, including sports fields and a leisure center. Overall, Haughton Le Skerne is a practical and well-connected residential area.

Area overview

On average Haughton Le Skerne has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Haughton Le Skerne is £35,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Haughton Le Skerne: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haughton Le Skerne Population
5,549
Population density
3,553.2 per km²

Demographics

British
5,213
94%
Other White
118
2.13%
Indian
32
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.45%
Other
25
0.45%
Total population: 5,546

Housing

Owns outright
802
32.44%
Owns with a mortgage
720
29.13%
Social rents from council
510
20.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
10.48%
Other social rented
133
5.38%
Total households: 2,472

Property prices in Haughton Le Skerne

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Haughton Le Skerne area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£225,000
Flats1£76,000
Semi-Detached33£155,000
Terraced15£130,000

10 years price trend in Haughton Le Skerne

All postcodes in Haughton Le Skerne

DL12UU

Newport Court

DL12XG

Guildford Close

DL12AD

Salters Lane South

DL12DQ

Welbeck Avenue

DL13EP

Stockton Road

DL12BQ

Riverside Way

DL12FD

Cairngorm Drive

DL12RA

Falstone Terrace

DL12TX

Dodsworth Street

DL12BG

Riverside Way

DL12AN

Fryer Crescent

DL12AZ

Daryngton Close

DL12QX

Morpeth Avenue

DL12SE

Exeter Drive

DL12XQ

Mill Lane

DL12YN

Haughton Le Skerne

DL12AL

Springwell Terrace

DL12TZ

Ted Fletcher Court

DL12XH

Bangor Grove

DL12DZ

Fryer Crescent

DL13HS

Stockton Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.