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DL1 2JS

North Road

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Rise Carr / North Road / DL1 2JS

Overview

Postcode DL1 2JS is located in an urban city, within the North Road ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Rise Carr area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rise Carr is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is North Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Rise Carr has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rise Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rise Carr is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from DL1 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rise Carr near DL1 2JS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miNorth ParkLarge
0.4 miBensham ParkSmall

Property prices in North Road

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £103,000 in North Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£233,750
Flats4£78,250
Semi-Detached15£129,995
Terraced38£86,250

10 years price trend in North Road

Schools

In the DL1 2JS postcode area, located within Rise Carr, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarrowgate Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryLongfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miPrimaryNorthwood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSeema Family StoreNorth Road, Darlington, DL1 2JR
0.2 miShop LocallyNorth Road, Darlington, DL1 2PU
0.2 miMorrisons Daily405 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BN
0.3 miLifestyle Express173 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PT
0.4 miPremier473 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BN

Data Sources

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