Postcode DL2 1FR is located in a rural village, within the Sadberge & Middleton St George ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £61,793 per year. The nearest station is Dinsdale, about 2.2 miles away.
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,125 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £61,793 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from DL2 1FR.
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL2 1FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dinsdale located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Sadberge & Middleton St George area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,551 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £320,000 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £200,000 | £222 |
| Terraced | 27 | £147,500 | £164 |
| Flats | 8 | £115,000 | £163 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £254,000 | £144,000 | £159,000 | £109,000 |
| 2017 | £246,000 | £165,500 | £157,750 | £114,750 |
| 2018 | £266,000 | £135,000 | £173,475 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £286,950 | £260,000 | £140,975 | £122,000 |
| 2020 | £267,950 | £96,500 | £154,998 | £138,000 |
| 2021 | £284,995 | £90,000 | £173,498 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £107,000 | £209,498 | £142,000 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £110,000 | £190,000 | £139,750 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £255,000 | £202,942 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £140,000 | £215,000 | £168,500 |
| 2026 | £311,500 | £80,000 | £194,000 | £132,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £184 | £156 | £152 |
| 2017 | £193 | £209 | £195 | £117 |
| 2018 | £209 | £176 | £203 | £127 |
| 2019 | £204 | £278 | £199 | £134 |
| 2020 | £200 | £127 | £190 | £157 |
| 2021 | £217 | £124 | £204 | £174 |
| 2022 | £234 | £134 | £210 | £155 |
| 2023 | £228 | £155 | £221 | £157 |
| 2024 | £236 | £261 | £198 | £191 |
| 2025 | £243 | £169 | £225 | £176 |
| 2026 | £228 | £114 | £219 | £153 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL2 1FR.
In the DL2 1FR postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for DL2 1FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Colin Terence Pease
Sadberge & Middleton St George - Elected 4 May 2023
Deborah Laing
Sadberge & Middleton St George - Elected 4 May 2023
Yvonne Renton
Sadberge & Middleton St George - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Vickers
Stockton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL2 1FR records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DL2 1FR in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £249,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
DL2 1FR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,125 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stockton West covering DL2 1FR is Matt Vickers (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Terence Pease (Conservative and Unionist Party), Deborah Laing (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Yvonne Renton (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.