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About

Rise Carr is a residential district located to the northwest of Darlington town centre, situated between the River Skerne and the A1(M) motorway. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including interwar semis and more modern estates, serving as a practical suburb for the town. Its layout is defined by several main roads like Carmel Road and Longfield Road, which channel traffic through the neighbourhood.

A notable local feature is the large, elevated cemetery on Carmel Road, which provides open, green space with views across the area. The district is functional, with local shops, schools, and services concentrated along its primary routes, catering to daily needs. The presence of the nearby motorway makes it a well-connected but sometimes audible part of Darlington's urban fabric.

Area overview

On average Rise Carr has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 26.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rise Carr is £36,264 per year. There are 1 schools in Rise Carr: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rise Carr is home to around 5,618 people, with a population density of about 4,522.6 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rise Carr Population
5,618
Population density
4,522.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.92(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.97(+101%)
Shoplifting
25.1(+115%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.94(+75%)
Public order
10.15(+24%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,067
90.19%
Other White
216
3.84%
Other
56
1%
Indian
45
0.8%
Other Asian
34
0.61%
Total population: 5,618

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,139
24.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
893
19.25%
Level 3 (A level)
833
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
700
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
574
12.37%
Total 16+ residents: 4,639

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
824
28.87%
Owns outright
652
22.85%
Owns with a mortgage
645
22.6%
Social rents from council
464
16.26%
Other social rented
187
6.55%
Total households: 2,854

Property prices in Rise Carr

Median price£95,000
Price per sq ft£122
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£70K – £150K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £95,000 (about £122 per square foot) in Rise Carr area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rise Carr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£245,000£227
Semi-Detached17£140,000£174
Terraced34£85,000£96
Flats1£68,000£129

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rise Carr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rise Carr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£50,000£122,000£60,000
2017£189,000£63,000£117,000£65,000
2018£164,750£84,000£112,500£60,000
2019£175,000£65,000£111,250£62,000
2020£180,000£65,500£120,000£58,000
2021£196,000£70,000£125,750£68,000
2022£195,000£58,000£130,000£76,000
2023£217,500£58,750£121,500£73,000
2024£226,500£83,000£133,375£76,000
2025£233,750£73,500£135,000£90,000
2026£68,000£160,000£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rise Carr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rise Carr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£137£157£76
2017£148£136£134£75
2018£173£118£138£76
2019£168£160£131£75
2020£167£128£155£75
2021£179£143£145£77
2022£217£106£153£96
2023£181£103£171£95
2024£237£152£161£90
2025£223£171£183£94
2026£129£180£109
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rise Carr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rise Carr in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Rise Carr

Is Rise Carr safe?

Rise Carr records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rise Carr?

The median sale price in Rise Carr is £95,000 (about £122 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rise Carr?

Rise Carr has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rise Carr?

Rise Carr scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rise Carr sits around rank 6,615 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rise Carr?

The average household income in Rise Carr is around £36,264 per year, and 26% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Rise Carr

DL30ND

Brougham Street

DL12YG

Downing Court

DL30LP

Denmark Street

DL12YQ

Emmanuel Close

DL30NN

Eldon Street

DL12HU

Charles Street

DL30RU

Longfield Road

DL30NW

Derby Street

DL12HJ

Grass Street

DL30XT

Bulmers Square

DL30EL

Peabody Street

DL30NP

Eldon Street

DL12EL

North Road

DL30NJ

Lansdowne Street

DL12GH

Cavendish Close

DL12JN

Stephen Court

DL12YR

Pendleton Road

DL12PT

North Road

DL30FE

Westmoreland Street

DL30QR

Meynell Road

DL12JL

James Street

DL30LY

Cumberland Street

DL30EH

Dublin Street

DL13BB

Thompson Street East

DL12EJ

North Road

DL12YP

Gonville Court

DL30NT

Westmoreland Street

DL30HH

Thompson Street West

DL30NA

Brougham Street

DL30QP

Whessoe Road

DL12PU

North Road

DL30XP

Harry Street

DL12HQ

Somerville Court

DL30PA

Westmoreland Street

DL12GQ

Cavendish Drive

DL12PY

North Road

DL12GJ

Wadham Grove

DL12JW

Richard Court

DL12YA

Linacre Way

DL12YJ

Balliol Court

DL12JR

North Road

DL30NH

Lansdowne Street

DL30LT

Wales Street

DL12EU

Wensleydale Road

DL12YZ

Campion Road

DL30PR

Prospect Place

DL30FW

Crosby Street

DL30LU

North Rise

DL30YG

Aquinas Court

DL12HY

Aldam Street

DL12EY

Askrigg Street

DL12JT

North Road

DL30XS

Meynell Road

DL12YB

Nuffield Court

DL30XA

Meynell Road

DL12HA

Pendleton Road South

DL12ES

Leyburn Road

DL30SW

I'anson Street

DL12JP

North Road

DL12EW

North Road

DL30SN

I'anson Street

DL30NS

Eldon Street

DL12EP

Pendleton Road

DL12JQ

Albert Road

DL30HJ

Thompson Street West

DL12YY

Campion Road

DL30RJ

Spring Hill

DL12JD

North Road

DL30QT

Whessoe Road

DL30RQ

Spring Hill

DL12HE

St Pauls Terrace

DL30QZ

Whessoe Road

DL30NB

Brougham Street

DL12EX

Leyburn Road

DL30RH

Lock Street

DL12PS

North Road

DL12YD

Merton Close

DL30NQ

Haig Street

DL30HW

Crosby Street

DL30EN

Ruby Street

DL30NG

Zetland Street

DL30YQ

North Road Industrial Estate

DL12JS

North Road

DL30LS

Cross Street

DL30NX

Westmoreland Street

DL30HL

Fulford Place

DL12EZ

Askrigg Street

DL12EQ

North Road

DL12JE

Katherine Street

DL12PP

North Road

DL12JH

Havelock Street

DL12YF

Girton Walk

DL12YL

Christchurch Close

DL12YS

Pendleton Road

DL30PB

Appleton Close

DL30NL

Lansdowne Street

DL30HQ

Thompson Street West

DL12EE

Albert Road

DL12JB

Edmund Street

DL12EN

North Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.