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DL1 2DX

Haughton & Springfield

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Haughton Le Skerne / Haughton & Springfield / DL1 2DX

Overview

Postcode DL1 2DX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.5 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% 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 2DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Haughton Le Skerne near DL1 2DX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Haughton & Springfield

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 in Haughton & Springfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£224,000
Semi-Detached40£145,000
Terraced26£126,750

10 years price trend in Haughton & Springfield

Schools

In the DL1 2DX postcode area, located within Haughton Le Skerne, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBeaumont Hill AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DD
0.3 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RB
0.4 miNightingale Off Licence25 Nightingale Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AY
0.5 miMorrisons DailyWhite Hart Crescent, Darlington, DL1 2SX

Data Sources

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