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DL1 1UF

Northgate

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 1UF

Overview

Postcode DL1 1UF is located in an urban city, within the Northgate ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Central Darlington & Pierremont area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
212
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from DL1 1UF.

Flood risk

Low

Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL1 1UF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL1 1UF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)
0.8 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL1 1UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.5 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.1 miNorth Lodge ParkMediumWalking directions to North Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
6,814.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
59.76%
Bangladeshi
48
14.2%
Other White
24
7.1%
Arab
20
5.92%
Indian
10
2.96%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
49.04%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.56%
Social rents from council
24
15.29%
Owns outright
19
12.1%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.46%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Northgate

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £79,500 in Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £220,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northgate 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 Northgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£79,000
Semi-Detached1£210,000
Terraced36£79,500

10 year median price trend in Northgate

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

Schools

In the DL1 1UF postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 1UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCorporation Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 mi16 plusDarlington CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryReid Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 1UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCorner ShopHigh Northgate, Darlington, DL1 1UQWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.1 miMadina27 Corporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6AEWalking directions to Madina
0.1 miShop n DriveMarburn Place, Darlington, DL1 1UHWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.2 miAldiAlbert Road, Darlington, DL1 2EEWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLifestyle Express116-118 Gladstone Street, Darlington, DL3 6JZWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.