Postcode DL1 4FF 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 high crime levels, with around 89.0 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.
Bank Top has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Bank Top has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.6% 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 4FF.
Bank Top near DL1 4FF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 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 64 recent sales, the median property price is £104,500 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 | 31 | £94,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bank Top & Lascelles
In the DL1 4FF postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 4FF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shopwise Convenience Store | Burnside Road, Darlington, DL1 4SA | Walking directions to Shopwise Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 16 Scargill Court, Darlington, DL1 4XJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 218-220 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1XD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 59 Brignall Moor Crescent, Darlington, DL1 4SQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Discount Booze | 172 Yarm Road, Darlington, DL1 1XE | Walking directions to Discount Booze |
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.