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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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. 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
75
Deprivation level
5/10
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
36.09(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.5(+44%)
Shoplifting
18.49(+58%)
Other theft
8.58(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-36%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,412
94.89%
Other White
92
1.36%
Indian
37
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
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

Median price£249,000
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £320K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Sadberge & Middleton St George area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,551 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£320,000£242
Semi-Detached32£200,000£222
Terraced27£147,500£164
Flats8£115,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sadberge & Middleton St George

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,000£144,000£159,000£109,000
2017£246,000£165,500£157,750£114,750
2018£266,000£135,000£173,475£105,000
2019£286,950£260,000£140,975£122,000
2020£267,950£96,500£154,998£138,000
2021£284,995£90,000£173,498£130,000
2022£325,000£107,000£209,498£142,000
2023£320,000£110,000£190,000£139,750
2024£315,000£255,000£202,942£160,000
2025£320,000£140,000£215,000£168,500
2026£311,500£80,000£194,000£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£184£156£152
2017£193£209£195£117
2018£209£176£203£127
2019£204£278£199£134
2020£200£127£190£157
2021£217£124£204£174
2022£234£134£210£155
2023£228£155£221£157
2024£236£261£198£191
2025£243£169£225£176
2026£228£114£219£153
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sadberge & Middleton St George.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sadberge & Middleton St George in the last year.

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.