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DL1 1HN

Stephenson

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 1HN

Overview

Postcode DL1 1HN is located in an urban city, within the Stephenson ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Bank Top area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bank Top is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.3 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bank Top has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bank Top has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.8%

Approximately 72.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bank Top is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 247 ft away from DL1 1HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bank Top near DL1 1HN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL1 1HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL1 1HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEastbourne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastbourne Park
0.4 miRiverside ParkSmallWalking directions to Riverside Park

Area Profile

Population
190
Population density
6,970.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
76.44%
Other
12
6.28%
Other White
10
5.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
3.66%
Bangladeshi
4
2.09%
Total population: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
105
71.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.48%
Owns outright
8
5.44%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Stephenson

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 in Stephenson area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £237,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stephenson 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 Stephenson over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£235,000
Flats7£67,500
Semi-Detached22£158,500
Terraced16£90,000

10 year median price trend in Stephenson

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stephenson.

Schools

In the DL1 1HN postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 1HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryBorough Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Rydal AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 mi16 plusDarlington CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 1HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 1HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miB&G Convenience Store27-29 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZWalking directions to B&G Convenience Store
0.1 miLally's Off Licence19 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZWalking directions to Lally's Off Licence
0.2 miPremierEastbourne Road, Darlington, DL1 4EHWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miParkgate Mini MarketParkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RZWalking directions to Parkgate Mini Market
0.3 miAsdaNeasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4PFWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.