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Sadberge & Middleton St George

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About

Sadberge & Middleton St George is a largely rural ward on the northern fringe of Darlington. It encompasses the distinct villages of Sadberge, Middleton St George, and the eastern part of Hurworth. The landscape is characterised by open farmland and the meandering course of the River Tees forms part of its northern boundary. The area maintains a strong, separate identity from the urban centre, with its own local services and community focus.

The ward is bisected by the main railway line and the A67 road, connecting it to Teesside. Durham Tees Valley Airport is a significant feature within its boundaries, situated near Middleton St George. The area includes historical sites such as the grade II listed Middleton Hall. Residential development is primarily contained within the established villages, preserving the surrounding agricultural land.

Area overview

On average Sadberge & Middleton St George has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sadberge & Middleton St George is £58,042 per year. There are 2 schools in Sadberge & Middleton St George: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sadberge & Middleton St George is home to around 6,761 people, with a population density of about 119.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sadberge & Middleton St George Population
6,761
Population density
119.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.01(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.03(+31%)
Shoplifting
16.27(+34%)
Other theft
7.69(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.69(-36%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,412
94.89%
Other White
92
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.55%
Indian
37
0.55%
Chinese
31
0.46%
Total population: 6,757

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,126
37.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,022
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
789
14.06%
No qualifications
740
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
448
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 5,610

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,169
40.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,152
39.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
312
10.81%
Social rents from council
128
4.44%
Other social rented
63
2.18%
Total households: 2,886

Property prices in Sadberge & Middleton St George

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Sadberge & Middleton St George area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sadberge & Middleton St George 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 Sadberge & Middleton St George over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£333,000
Flats5£140,000
Semi-Detached26£217,250
Terraced26£171,250

10 years median price trend in Sadberge & Middleton St George

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.