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Heighington & Coniscliffe

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About

Heighington & Coniscliffe ward encompasses a mix of rural and suburban landscapes on the western edge of Darlington. The area includes the historic village of Heighington, centred around its large village green and St Michael's Church, and the riverside settlement of Coniscliffe. Development consists primarily of residential housing, with some local shops and services catering to the community.

The ward is defined by the River Tees, which forms its northern boundary, offering riverside walks and open countryside. The area contains several farms and green spaces, maintaining a distinctly semi-rural character. Architectural styles range from older stone cottages to modern housing estates, reflecting its gradual expansion from traditional villages.

Area overview

On average Heighington & Coniscliffe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Heighington & Coniscliffe is £61,793 per year. There are 4 schools in Heighington & Coniscliffe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Heighington & Coniscliffe is home to around 4,757 people, with a population density of about 60.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Heighington & Coniscliffe Population
4,757
Population density
60.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.43(+29%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.54(-43%)
Shoplifting
21.86(+80%)
Vehicle crime
10.93(+143%)
Other theft
9.88(+52%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,604
96.84%
Other White
36
0.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.42%
Indian
20
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.38%
Total population: 4,754

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,557
39.9%
Level 3 (A level)
736
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
526
13.48%
No qualifications
481
12.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
296
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 3,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
872
43.71%
Owns with a mortgage
760
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
199
9.97%
Social rents from council
74
3.71%
Other forms of private rent
44
2.21%
Total households: 1,995

Property prices in Heighington & Coniscliffe

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Heighington & Coniscliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heighington & Coniscliffe 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 Heighington & Coniscliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£294,453
Flats2£308,998
Semi-Detached19£180,000
Terraced11£188,500

10 years median price trend in Heighington & Coniscliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heighington & Coniscliffe.

All postcodes in Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL30XB

Burtree Lane

DL56GN

Juniper Close

DL56PD

High Road

DL56RE

Garthlands

DL56RP

Pinewood Crescent

DL22ND

Staindrop Road

DL23SH

The Green

DL30XL

Coatham Lane

DL13BP

Dewberry Lane

DL13NA

Broadway

DL22NF

Staindrop Road

DL22NG

Back Lane

DL23UR

Summerhouse Back Lane

DL56NT

Surtees Road

DL56RS

Coatsay Moor Lane

DL13FH

Strawberry Drive

DL56PW

Station Road

DL23SG

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL23SQ

Tees View

DL56PA

Redworth Estate

DL56PJ

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL56PT

Beech Crescent

DL13FG

Blueberry Drive

DL23SL

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL30XN

Whiley Hill

DL22LL

Ulnaby Lane

DL22UQ

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL22TZ

Cowfold Lane

DL22UX

Batt Lane

DL56NS

Red House Lane

DL22UH

Corner Bank Lane

DL23UA

Houghton Lane

DL22JY

Gate Lane

DL22LU

Walworth Road

DL23TP

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL23UW

Cock Lane

DL56NU

High Road

DL22JX

Coniscliffe Road

DL22NY

Ash Lane

DL22XH

Houghton Bank Lane

DL56NZ

Home Farm Court

DL56NX

Grangeside

DL56PN

Church View

DL56RH

Twinsburn Close

DL22XW

Coatham Lane

DL56BB

Clover Court

DL56RR

Pinewood Crescent

DL22LN

West Close

DL22LR

The Green

DL56EA

Preston Road

DL56RD

South View

DL56RQ

Judith Close

DL23SF

Bridge End

DL56GQ

Magnolia Close

DL56NJ

Batt Lane

DL56NL

High Road

DL56QQ

New Lane

DL56RW

Burnbeck Place

DL56TL

Manor Court

DL13LJ

Barmpton Lane

DL23SE

The Green

DL56PE

West Green

DL22YH

West Auckland Road

DL56PF

Highside Road

DL13NJ

Durham Road

DL23TR

The Green

DL42QB

Shildon Road

DL22NQ

St Edwins Close

DL22TX

Walworth Road

DL22XT

Walworth Road

DL56GJ

Jasmin Grove

DL56PS

Hall Lane

DL56RN

Greenhill Road

DL13LX

The Cottages

DL56GL

Tamarind Close

DL13NG

Beaumont Hill

DL22NA

Staindrop Road

DL56QX

Beech Crescent

DL22XJ

Houghton Bank

DL23UH

North Lane

DL56PQ

Hopelands

DL56RX

Greenhill Road

DL56SD

Vicarage Court

DL13FQ

Raspberry Grove

DL13NH

Beaumont Hill

DL22LG

Coniscliffe Road

DL22UA

Back Lane

DL56NW

Main Road

DL56NN

Main Road

DL13LE

Lime Lane

DL22UG

Houghton Bank

DL23TU

Raby Cottages

DL56RF

Millbank

DL13LD

High House Lane

DL22LZ

Back Lane

DL23TT

Heighington & Coniscliffe

DL23TY

Houghton Lane

DL56PG

Highside Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.