Postcode DL1 1HT 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.
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.
Bank Top has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Bank Top is £31,000 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 261 ft away from DL1 1HT.
Bank Top near DL1 1HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Stephenson area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £237,950.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £235,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £67,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £152,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £90,000 |
10 years price trend in Stephenson
In the DL1 1HT postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.