Postcode DL1 4AZ is located in an urban city, within the Bank Top & Lascelles ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Bank Top area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bank Top is £35,968 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.
Bank Top has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Bank Top has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bank Top is £35,968 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 4AZ.
Bank Top near DL1 4AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Darlington | N/A | Walking directions to Darlington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Eastbourne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eastbourne Park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 in Bank Top & Lascelles area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £294,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £237,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £77,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £146,875 |
| Terraced | 29 | £94,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bank Top & Lascelles
In the DL1 4AZ postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 4AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Neasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4BL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Eastbourne Road, Darlington, DL1 4EH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Neasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4PF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Neasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4PF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 16 Scargill Court, Darlington, DL1 4XJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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.