Postcode DL2 1GY is located in a rural town, within the Sadberge & Middleton St George area of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Middleton & Hurworth area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton & Hurworth is £55,492 per year. The median sale price in Sadberge & Middleton St George is £255,000 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £320,000. The nearest station is Dinsdale, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Middleton & Hurworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,368 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Middleton & Hurworth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Middleton & Hurworth is £55,492 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL2 1GY.
Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 1GY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Dinsdale | N/A | Walking directions to Dinsdale |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £221 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 | 56 | £320,000 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £205,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 29 | £140,000 | £157 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £158 |
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 | £332,500 | £140,000 | £224,500 | £168,250 |
| 2026 | £309,000 | £92,500 | £208,000 | £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 | £224 | £176 |
| 2026 | £242 | £126 | £216 | £155 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL2 1GY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 11, Blacksmith Way, Darlington, DL2 1GY | Detached | Freehold | £379,995 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 9, Blacksmith Way, Darlington, DL2 1GY | Detached | Freehold | £299,995 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 7, Blacksmith Way, Darlington, DL2 1GY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £274,995 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 5, Blacksmith Way, Darlington, DL2 1GY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £279,995 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 3, Blacksmith Way, Darlington, DL2 1GY | Detached | Freehold | £339,995 |
In the DL2 1GY postcode area, located within Middleton & Hurworth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St. George's Church of England Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Feb 2023. | |
St. George's Church of England Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Feb 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL2 1GY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Station Road, Darlington, DL2 1JT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Hill News Londis | 5 The Square, Darlington, DL2 1EG | Walking directions to Hill News Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Darlington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL2 1GY, 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 1GY records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DL2 1GY in Sadberge & Middleton St George is £255,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DL2 1GY, including St. George's Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DL2 1GY is Dinsdale, about 946 m away.
DL2 1GY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,368 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 1GY 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).