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DL1 4DX

Bank Top & Lascelles

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Bank Top / Bank Top & Lascelles / DL1 4DX

Overview

Postcode DL1 4DX 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bank Top is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bank Top has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bank Top has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bank Top is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from DL1 4DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bank Top near DL1 4DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Darlington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miEastbourne ParkMedium
0.4 miRiverside ParkSmall

Property prices in Bank Top & Lascelles

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £98,500 in Bank Top & Lascelles area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £294,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£237,500
Flats10£77,000
Semi-Detached20£123,250
Terraced34£89,000

10 years price trend in Bank Top & Lascelles

Schools

In the DL1 4DX postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Rydal AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNurseryBorough Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsdaNeasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4PF
0.1 miPremierEastbourne Road, Darlington, DL1 4EH
0.1 miLally's Off Licence19 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZ
0.1 miB&G Convenience Store27-29 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1DZ
0.2 miOne StopNeasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4BL

Data Sources

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