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About

Park East ward covers the eastern side of Darlington, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods developed in the 20th century. The area is defined by its grid-like street patterns and a mix of housing types, including terraced homes, semis, and some modern estates. It contains several local schools and community facilities, serving the daily needs of its residents. The ward is bordered by major transport routes, including the A66, which shapes its eastern edge.

A significant green space is Eastbourne Park, providing recreational grounds and sports facilities. The local economy is supported by a range of small retail parades and services along key roads like Neasham Road. The ward includes the cemeteries on Carmel Road, which serve the wider town. Residential life here is characterised by its proximity to both the town centre and more open countryside towards the Tees Valley.

Area overview

On average Park East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 252 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Park East is £41,109 per year. There are 2 schools in Park East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Park East is home to around 7,588 people, with a population density of about 3,781.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park East Population
7,588
Population density
3,781.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
122.3(+199%)
Anti-social behaviour
94.1(+312%)
Shoplifting
42.17(+247%)
Public order
30.97(+253%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.31(+153%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,433
84.75%
Other White
533
7.02%
Indian
86
1.13%
Other
69
0.91%
Other Asian
63
0.83%
Total population: 7,591

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,436
23.89%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,434
23.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,071
17.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
902
15.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
653
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 6,010

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
959
26.73%
Owns with a mortgage
754
21.01%
Owns outright
713
19.87%
Social rents from council
670
18.67%
Other social rented
397
11.06%
Total households: 3,588

Property prices in Park East

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £115,875 in Park East area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park East 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 Park East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£300,000
Flats3£99,000
Semi-Detached22£138,750
Terraced34£98,750

10 years median price trend in Park East

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

All postcodes in Park East

DL11TT

Northgate

DL19FH

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19SN

Feethams

DL15LP

Park East

DL19DZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19DG

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19HG

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19JF

Park East

DL39WD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL14AA

Park Lane

DL15LA

Bedford Street

DL15LJ

Pensbury Street

DL15QA

Bakehouse Hill

DL19EZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19SP

Feethams

DL19TZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19UP

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19YG

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37AJ

Duke Street

DL37NW

Skinnergate

DL11SH

Tannery Yard

DL15AZ

Severn Way

DL15BL

Chaucer Road

DL15JS

Victoria Embankment

DL15TS

Thames Way

DL19DT

Park East

DL19FF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19XS

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37NG

Park East

DL37AN

Duke Street

DL37DB

Outram Street

DL39GU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19HS

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19WE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11NL

Priestgate

DL15BD

Wordsworth Road

DL15DQ

Chatsworth Terrace

DL15LB

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15LF

Hargreave Terrace

DL15LL

North Eastern Terrace

DL15RY

South Arden Street

DL15TU

Shannon Way

DL19HD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19QE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19QL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19ZG

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19ZL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11TL

Northgate

DL37YS

Park East

DL15BW

Horsemarket

DL37QE

High Row

DL15DB

Hargreave Terrace

DL15PU

Horse Market

DL15TL

Hammond Drive

DL19RX

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15EF

Park Crescent

DL15SB

Victoria Road

DL19WJ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19XE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11GA

Falstaff Court

DL15AY

Avon Way

DL15BF

Beaumont Street

DL15RW

Beaumont Street

DL15SP

Victoria Road

DL15TZ

Ribble Drive

DL15UQ

Smithfield Road

DL19AY

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19HA

Park East

DL19SS

Feethams

DL37DA

Wycombe Street

DL37NF

Skinnergate

DL37TQ

West Powlett Street

DL15DL

Greenwell Street

DL15ET

Grosvenor Street

DL19GJ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19LW

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15HW

Blackwellgate

DL19RF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19TP

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19ZE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37JA

Bondgate

DL11GB

St Cuthberts Way

DL11SF

Melland Street

DL15EG

Park Crescent

DL19AL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19GU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11SP

Brunswick Street

DL11TF

Dalton Street

DL15DF

Leafield Road

DL19GP

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19HN

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19QA

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19UD

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11RY

Sanderson Street

DL19GE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19QU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37LP

Post House Wynd

DL37QF

Park East

DL37TH

Raby Street

DL19QN

St Cuthbert's Way

Data Sources

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