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DL1 1BF

Stephenson

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Albert Hill & Red Hall / Stephenson / DL1 1BF

Overview

Postcode DL1 1BF is located in an urban city, within the Stephenson ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Albert Hill & Red Hall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
62.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Albert Hill & Red Hall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Albert Hill & Red Hall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.2%

Approximately 62.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 266 ft away from DL1 1BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Hill & Red Hall near DL1 1BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Darlington

N/A

0.9 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miEastbourne ParkMedium
0.4 miRiverside ParkSmall

Property prices in Stephenson

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Stephenson area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £237,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£235,000
Flats5£67,500
Semi-Detached25£150,000
Terraced12£90,000

10 years price trend in Stephenson

Schools

In the DL1 1BF postcode area, located within Albert Hill & Red Hall, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryBorough Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusDarlington CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Aidan's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miB&G Convenience Store27-29 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZ
0.2 miLally's Off Licence19 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZ
0.2 miParkgate Mini MarketParkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RZ
0.3 miThandi's64 Freeman's Place, Darlington, DL1 1SZ
0.3 miSaffronbites90 Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.