Postcode DL1 5JW is located in an urban city, within the Park East 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 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Park East is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverside 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 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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 of residents in Park East is £36,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from DL1 5JW.
Park East near DL1 5JW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Darlington | N/A | Walking directions to Darlington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Riverside Park | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £113,000 in Park East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £365,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £98,750 |
10 year median price trend in Park East
In the DL1 5JW postcode area, located within Park East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 5JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mr Cheaper | 94 Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JW | Walking directions to Mr Cheaper |
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 4 Clifton Road, Darlington, DL1 5DS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0 mi | UK Mini Market | Victoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JQ | Walking directions to UK Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 40 Roslyn Street, Darlington, DL1 5DG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Saffronbites | 90 Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RS | Walking directions to Saffronbites |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.