Postcode DL1 5JE is located in an urban city, within the Park West ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Park East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Park East is £44,350 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Park.
Park East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Park East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Park East is £44,350 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from DL1 5JE.
Park East near DL1 5JE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Darlington | N/A | Walking directions to Darlington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stanhope Park | Small | Walking directions to Stanhope Park |
| 0.2 mi | Riverside Park | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £268,500 in Park West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £765,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £99,975 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £278,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Park West
In the DL1 5JE postcode area, located within Park East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 5JE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Friends Convenience Store | 38 Blackwellgate, Darlington, DL1 5HW | Walking directions to Friends Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | UK Mini Market | Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JQ | Walking directions to UK Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Mr Cheaper | 94 Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JW | Walking directions to Mr Cheaper |
| 0.2 mi | The Pitt Stop | 35 Tubwell Row, Darlington, DL1 1PE | Walking directions to The Pitt Stop |
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.