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DL1 2ED

Stephenson

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Haughton Le Skerne / Stephenson / DL1 2ED

Overview

Postcode DL1 2ED is located in an urban city, within the Stephenson 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 1.0 miles away. There are 8 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
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% 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 2ED.

Flood risk

Low

Haughton Le Skerne near DL1 2ED 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Stephenson

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Stephenson area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £237,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£235,000
Flats5£67,500
Semi-Detached25£150,000
Terraced12£90,000

10 years price trend in Stephenson

Schools

In the DL1 2ED postcode area, located within Haughton Le Skerne, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Aidan's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRed Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGurney Pease AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier220 Haughton road, Darlington, DL1 2JX
0.3 miFresh Fayre206 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LB
0.3 miSpar199 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LD
0.5 miD.A. General Store65 Allan Street, Darlington, DL1 2NR
0.5 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DD

Data Sources

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