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About

Hummersknott is a residential ward situated in the western part of Darlington. The area is characterised by post-war housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. It contains several local schools and shopping parades that serve the community's daily needs. The ward is bordered by green spaces, including the grounds of the former Hummersknott Hall.

A notable local landmark is the Hummersknott Academy, a large secondary school with a distinctive architectural presence. The area's layout includes numerous cul-de-sacs and quiet streets, contributing to its settled atmosphere. It is primarily a family-oriented neighbourhood, with good road links providing access to Darlington town centre and the surrounding region.

Area overview

On average Hummersknott has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hummersknott is £53,897 per year. There are 3 schools in Hummersknott: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hummersknott is home to around 3,701 people, with a population density of about 1,308.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hummersknott Population
3,701
Population density
1,308.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.24(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.46(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-62%)
Public order
4.59(-48%)
Vehicle crime
3.51(-22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,437
92.84%
Indian
63
1.7%
Other White
52
1.4%
Other Asian
32
0.86%
Other
20
0.54%
Total population: 3,702

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,387
43.73%
Level 3 (A level)
481
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
409
12.89%
No qualifications
395
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
223
7.03%
Total 16+ residents: 3,172

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
920
56.97%
Owns with a mortgage
474
29.35%
Other social rented
81
5.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
65
4.02%
Social rents from council
50
3.1%
Total households: 1,615

Property prices in Hummersknott

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hummersknott area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hummersknott 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 Hummersknott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£370,000
Flats4£142,500
Semi-Detached20£277,500
Terraced5£165,000

10 years median price trend in Hummersknott

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hummersknott.

All postcodes in Hummersknott

DL38SD

Cardinal Gardens

DL38SJ

Clare Avenue

DL38LQ

Hummersknott Avenue

DL38RQ

Chilton Close

DL38UZ

Coniscliffe Mews

DL38UG

Shawbrow View

DL38AX

Edinburgh Drive

DL38SE

Netherby Rise

DL38AQ

Coniscliffe Road

DL38UE

Summerhouse Grove

DL38DD

Tees Grange Avenue

DL38TB

Coniscliffe Road

DL38JZ

Bede Road

DL38BW

Copse Side

DL39PN

Nunnery Lane

DL38JW

Salutation Road

DL38RY

Carmel Road North

DL38AE

Stonecliffe Drive

DL38BN

Dalkeith Close

DL38BP

West View

DL38LE

Hummersknott Avenue

DL38TA

Coniscliffe Road

DL38RP

The Headlands

DL38AD

Coniscliffe Road

DL39ST

Abbey Springs

DL38BJ

Granton Close

DL38AN

Coniscliffe Road

DL38DB

Dalkeith Close

DL38LB

Barrett Road

DL38TU

Lauriston Close

DL38UD

Ettersgill Drive

DL38AL

Coniscliffe Road

DL38LF

Caedmon Crescent

DL38RW

Treelands

DL38BA

Pentland Grove

DL38RR

Hummersknott Avenue

DL38UA

Greyfriars Close

DL38UW

Craigmiller Park

DL39QU

Nunnery Lane

DL38UJ

Alwent Close

DL39RE

Wilton Close

DL39RB

Hummersknott

DL38SF

Hummersknott

DL38TG

Coniscliffe Road

DL38SN

Ashtree Close

DL38TT

St Ninians Close

DL38AA

Coniscliffe Road

DL38JT

Baydale Road

DL38RJ

Carmel Road North

DL38AW

Edinburgh Drive

DL38RS

Hummersknott Avenue

DL38RX

Carmel Road North

DL38TD

Coniscliffe Mews

DL38BB

Hanover Close

DL38BG

Leith Road

DL38JY

Carroll Road

DL38LD

St Hild Close

DL38UH

Halnaby Avenue

DL38BE

Leith Road

DL38UL

Burneston Court

DL38AG

Coniscliffe Road

DL38EN

St Clares Court

DL38JP

Salutation Road

DL38AR

Edinburgh Drive

DL38SP

Broadmeadows

DL38AS

Wycliffe Way

DL38BD

Edinburgh Drive

DL38RT

Brompton Walk

DL38RU

Cannobie Close

DL38SQ

Milbank Road

DL38LG

Hummersknott Avenue

DL39PW

Nunnery Lane

DL38LH

Pond Field Close

DL38RZ

The Headlands

DL38AJ

Coniscliffe Road

DL38BH

Hillclose Avenue

DL38AB

Woodburn Drive

DL38JU

Baydale Road

DL38SW

Meadow Rise

DL38TE

Coniscliffe Road

DL38UF

Bedburn Drive

DL38JN

Salutation Road

DL38AH

Coniscliffe Road

DL38UN

Arncliffe Grove

DL38SA

Rowan Court

DL38EH

Ravensgarth Drive

DL38RN

Hummersknott Avenue

DL38AP

Teesdale Avenue

DL38LA

Barrett Road

DL38JR

Baydale Road

DL38AT

Edinburgh Drive

DL38AZ

Holyrood Avenue

DL38BL

Tees Grange Avenue

DL38TF

Boathouse Lane

DL38AU

Edinburgh Drive

DL38JS

Salutation Road

DL38SL

Clare Avenue

DL38AF

Stonehurst Drive

DL38JX

Hummersknott Avenue

DL39PS

Wilton Drive

Data Sources

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