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DL1 4HH

Eastbourne

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Firthmoor / Eastbourne / DL1 4HH

Overview

Postcode DL1 4HH is located in an urban city, within the Eastbourne ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Firthmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Firthmoor is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Firthmoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Firthmoor has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Firthmoor is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 4HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Firthmoor near DL1 4HH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Darlington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEastbourne ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
4,903.3 per km²

Demographics

British
256
92.42%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.53%
Other White
4
1.44%
Irish
3
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Housing

Owns outright
50
35.21%
Owns with a mortgage
45
31.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.08%
Other social rented
10
7.04%
Social rents from council
10
7.04%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Eastbourne

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £128,225 in Eastbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,005 up to £225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£171,000
Flats1£145,000
Semi-Detached52£125,500
Terraced13£112,000

10 years price trend in Eastbourne

Schools

In the DL1 4HH postcode area, located within Firthmoor, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Rydal AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFirthmoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSimply Food And DrinksGeneva Road, Darlington, DL1 4HG
0.2 miNisa Local16 Scargill Court, Darlington, DL1 4XJ
0.3 miShopwise Convenience StoreBurnside Road, Darlington, DL1 4SA
0.3 miCostcutterEdgemoor Road, Darlington, DL1 4QE
0.4 miOne StopNeasham Road, Darlington, DL1 4BL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.