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DL1 2XG

Guildford Close

Haughton & Springfield

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Detailed insights for DL1 2XG

Overview

Postcode DL1 2XG 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haughton Le Skerne is £38,160 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Haughton Le Skerne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Haughton Le Skerne is £38,160 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 2XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Haughton Le Skerne near DL1 2XG 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
2,944 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.92(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.9(-65%)
Burglary
5.74(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-58%)
Other theft
4.31(-34%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
93.5%
Other
8
3.25%
Indian
3
1.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.81%
Other White
2
0.81%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
29.44%
No qualifications
53
22.94%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
55.46%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Haughton & Springfield

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £152,875 in Haughton & Springfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 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
Detached14£227,500
Flats1£76,000
Semi-Detached33£150,000
Terraced20£132,500

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 2XG postcode area, located within Haughton Le Skerne, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 2XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhinfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryRed Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 2XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DDWalking directions to Haughton Green Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons DailyWhite Hart Crescent, Darlington, DL1 2SXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RBWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,426
Band G£3,953
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardHaughton & SpringfieldE05010418
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haughton Le SkerneE02002563
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 005AE01012325
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.