Postcode DL2 1HE is located in a rural village, within the Sadberge & Middleton St George area of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Middleton & Hurworth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Middleton & Hurworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,427 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Middleton & Hurworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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 1HE.
Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 1HE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Dinsdale | N/A | Walking directions to Dinsdale |
| 1 mi | Teesside Airport | N/A | Walking directions to Teesside Airport |
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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL2 1HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 14, Fairfax Road, Darlington, DL2 1HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 32, Fairfax Road, Darlington, DL2 1HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 35, Alexandria Drive, Darlington, DL2 1HG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 8A, The Spinney, Darlington, DL2 1HD | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Apartment 4, Middleton Woods, Darlington, DL2 1HQ | Flats | Leasehold | £316,000 |
In the DL2 1HE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 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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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 1HE, 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 1HE records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DL2 1HE 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 1HE, 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 1HE is Dinsdale, about 1,205 m away.
DL2 1HE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,427 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 1HE 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).