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DL1 2NH

Stephenson

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Albert Hill & Red Hall / Stephenson / DL1 2NH

Overview

Postcode DL1 2NH 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 145.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Albert Hill & Red Hall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Albert Hill & Red Hall is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from DL1 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Hill & Red Hall near DL1 2NH 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

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 2NH postcode area, located within Albert Hill & Red Hall, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGurney Pease AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorthwood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 mi16 plusDarlington CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miD.A. General Store65 Allan Street, Darlington, DL1 2NR
0.3 miSpar199 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LD
0.3 miPremier220 Haughton road, Darlington, DL1 2JX
0.3 miFresh Fayre206 Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2LB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.