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DL1 2DR

Haughton & Springfield

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 2DR

Overview

Postcode DL1 2DR is located in an urban city, within the Haughton & Springfield ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Haughton Le Skerne area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haughton Le Skerne is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Haughton Le Skerne is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 2DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Haughton Le Skerne near DL1 2DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
2,475 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
92.59%
Other White
7
2.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.02%
Arab
3
1.01%
Irish
3
1.01%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
34.31%
Social rents from council
33
24.09%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.41%
Other social rented
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Haughton & Springfield

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Haughton & Springfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haughton & Springfield 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 Haughton & Springfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£227,500
Flats1£76,000
Semi-Detached36£147,500
Terraced24£130,000

10 year median price trend in Haughton & Springfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haughton & Springfield.

Schools

In the DL1 2DR postcode area, located within Haughton Le Skerne, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 2DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhinfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 2DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 2DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DDWalking directions to Haughton Green Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miNightingale Off Licence25 Nightingale Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AYWalking directions to Nightingale Off Licence
0.5 miMorrisons DailyWhite Hart Crescent, Darlington, DL1 2SXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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