Hummersknott is a residential area in the southwest of Darlington, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from mid-century semis to more modern developments, catering to families and professionals. Hummersknott Academy, a secondary school, serves as a focal point for the community.
The area is bordered by open fields and woodland, providing easy access to outdoor spaces like Hummersknott Park. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and sports facilities, offering convenience for residents. Transport links are straightforward, with major roads connecting to Darlington town centre and the A66.
On average Hummersknott has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hummersknott is £50,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Hummersknott: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £263,000 in Hummersknott area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,500 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £143,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £238,000 |
10 years price trend in Hummersknott
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Teesdale Avenue
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Briar Close
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Barrett Road
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Cypress Close
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Hummersknott Avenue
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Farndale Crescent
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Carisbrooke Walk
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Grange Road
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Edinburgh Drive
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Carleton Drive
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Edinburgh Drive
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Dalkeith Close
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Glenfield Road
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Baydale Road
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Boathouse Lane
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Stonehurst Drive
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Edinburgh Drive
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Draycote Crescent
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Salutation Road
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Hummersknott Avenue
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Broadmeadows
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Wilton Close
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Carmel Road North
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Cramond Close
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Carmel Road South
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Blackwell
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Treelands
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West Beck Grove
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Westfield Drive
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Claxton Avenue
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Hartford Road
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St Giles Close
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Ayton Drive
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Briar Walk
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Abbey Road
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Whitemeadows
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Barnes Close
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Barnes Close
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Edgecombe Drive
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Hall View Grove
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Briar Close
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Bushel Hill Court
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Fulthorpe Grove
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.