Postcode DL1 2FZ is located in an urban city, within the Stephenson ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Albert Hill & Red Hall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £41,273 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Albert Hill & Red Hall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Albert Hill & Red Hall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £41,273 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 2FZ.
Albert Hill & Red Hall near DL1 2FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | North Road (Darlington) | N/A | Walking directions to North Road (Darlington) |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Stephenson area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £240,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £227,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £157,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Stephenson
In the DL1 2FZ postcode area, located within Albert Hill & Red Hall, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 2FZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Fresh Fayre | 206 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LB | Walking directions to Fresh Fayre |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 220 Haughton road, Darlington, DL1 2JX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 199 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | D.A. General Store | 65 Allan Street, Darlington, DL1 2NR | Walking directions to D.A. General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.