Postcode DL2 1LQ is located in a rural town, within the Sadberge & Middleton St George ward 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 nearest station is Dinsdale, about 0.3 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 29,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% 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 1LQ.
Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 1LQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dinsdale | N/A | Walking directions to Dinsdale |
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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL2 1LQ.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL2 1LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Country Harvest | 1 Salisbury Place, Darlington, DL2 1LB | Walking directions to Country Harvest |
| 0.3 mi | Hill News Londis | 5 The Square, Darlington, DL2 1EG | Walking directions to Hill News Londis |
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 1LQ, 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 1LQ 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DL2 1LQ in Middleton & Hurworth is £249,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DL2 1LQ, including St. George's Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DL2 1LQ is Dinsdale, about 406 m away.
DL2 1LQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,090 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 1LQ 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.