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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 258 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
258
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
124.01(+221%)
Anti-social behaviour
96.73(+343%)
Shoplifting
44.28(+278%)
Public order
33.21(+305%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.42(+184%)
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 60 recent sales, the median property price is £117,000 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
Detached4£278,000
Flats3£70,000
Semi-Detached22£142,500
Terraced31£95,000

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

DL11NG

Priestgate

DL19GF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37AQ

Duke Street

DL15PD

Wellington Court Mews

DL19WQ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19RT

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19UE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15TG

Parkside

DL15JX

Bedford Street

DL19PU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19ZB

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19EA

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15BG

Shakespeare Road

DL15RP

Horse Market

DL19AY

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15TP

Ribble Drive

DL37LB

Bondgate

DL15QE

Feethams

DL15TN

Eden Crescent

DL19TS

St Cuthbert's Way

DL22BF

The Lanes

DL19RS

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15SB

Victoria Road

DL11SA

Parkgate

DL19QQ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15BW

Horsemarket

DL19XS

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19GX

Park East

DL37QH

Clarks Yard

DL37DB

Outram Street

DL37JE

Bondgate

DL37RR

Coniscliffe Road

DL37QE

High Row

DL15LS

Swan Street

DL15DL

Greenwell Street

DL19PZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19TR

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19GE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19WU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15UQ

Smithfield Road

DL15RF

Houndgate

DL19SU

Feethams

DL36JH

King Street

DL19ZL

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19EU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19SG

Feethams

DL19ER

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37BP

Portland Place

DL37PF

Prospect Place

DL15UB

Ribble Drive

DL19LW

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19PA

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15DP

Herbert Street

DL37JA

Bondgate

DL11NH

Priestgate

DL19TN

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11SJ

Sanderson Street

DL15BA

Severn Way

DL19GU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19AZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15JJ

Victoria Road

DL37TH

Raby Street

DL37DQ

Larchfield Street

DL19WZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19GZ

Park East

DL36YJ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15AX

Tweed Place

DL11NT

Prebend Row

DL37DE

Eskdale Street

DL15AQ

Park Lane

DL19TE

Feethams

DL19TU

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15PW

Horsemarket

DL19SN

Feethams

DL15BL

Chaucer Road

DL15TT

Hammond Drive

DL19WR

St Cuthbert's Way

DL37YY

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11AA

St Cuthberts Way

DL19SS

Feethams

DL15JY

Bedford Street

DL19PH

St Cuthbert's Way

DL15PX

East Row

DL15JQ

Victoria Road

DL15DX

Clifton Road

DL36SL

Queen Street

DL19XF

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19SF

Feethams

DL15DS

Clifton Road

DL19YX

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19RN

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19ZZ

Feethams

DL37DT

Barnard Street

DL19DZ

St Cuthbert's Way

DL19TA

Feethams

DL15DF

Leafield Road

DL19HY

Park East

DL19XE

St Cuthbert's Way

DL11RZ

Parkgate

DL19BD

St Cuthbert's Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.