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DL1 2FG

Haughton & Springfield

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 2FG

Overview

Postcode DL1 2FG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 67.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 295 ft away from DL1 2FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Haughton Le Skerne near DL1 2FG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL1 2FG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL1 2FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpringfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Springfield Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
5,433.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
94.69%
Other White
5
2.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.48%
Irish
1
0.48%
Total population: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
39.2%
Social rents from council
40
32%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.6%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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 2FG postcode area, located within Haughton Le Skerne, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 2FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBeaumont Hill AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 2FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 2FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier1 Springfield Road, Darlington, DL1 2QDWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miPremierThompson Street East, Darlington, DL1 3EWWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miNightingale Off Licence25 Nightingale Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AYWalking directions to Nightingale Off Licence

Data Sources

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