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DL1 4TH

Bank Top & Lascelles

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 4TH

Overview

Postcode DL1 4TH 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 137.8 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastbourne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Bank Top has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.6%

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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bank Top near DL1 4TH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL1 4TH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL1 4TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEastbourne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastbourne Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
7,355.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
88.24%
Other White
19
6.21%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.29%
Other
5
1.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
33.86%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Owns outright
20
15.75%
Other social rented
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bank Top & Lascelles

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £101,975 in Bank Top & Lascelles area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £294,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bank Top & Lascelles 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 Bank Top & Lascelles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£237,500
Flats12£75,000
Semi-Detached20£145,938
Terraced34£91,500

10 year median price trend in Bank Top & Lascelles

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bank Top & Lascelles.

Schools

In the DL1 4TH postcode area, located within Bank Top, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 4TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFirthmoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 4TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 4TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShopwise Convenience StoreBurnside Road, Darlington, DL1 4SAWalking directions to Shopwise Convenience Store
0.2 miNisa Local16 Scargill Court, Darlington, DL1 4XJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miPremier59 Brignall Moor Crescent, Darlington, DL1 4SQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCostcutterEdgemoor Road, Darlington, DL1 4QEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miSimply Food And DrinksGeneva Road, Darlington, DL1 4HGWalking directions to Simply Food And Drinks

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.