Postcode DL2 1PL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hurworth ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Middleton & Hurworth area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 2.3 miles away.
Middleton & Hurworth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Middleton & Hurworth has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.2% 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 1PL.
Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 1PL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dinsdale located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Hurworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £319,995 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £193,998 | £218 |
| Terraced | 8 | £179,500 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,000 | £199,500 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £160,000 | £157,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £169,500 | £159,475 |
| 2019 | £308,995 | £182,750 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £324,950 | £188,500 | £168,000 |
| 2021 | £322,475 | £217,000 | £219,000 |
| 2022 | £347,995 | £190,150 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £282,495 | £179,995 | £174,000 |
| 2024 | £264,995 | £179,995 | £208,000 |
| 2025 | £318,998 | £198,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £202,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £181 | £193 |
| 2017 | £204 | £171 | £173 |
| 2018 | £212 | £197 | £196 |
| 2019 | £224 | £173 | £143 |
| 2020 | £221 | £207 | £181 |
| 2021 | £224 | £215 | £208 |
| 2022 | £236 | £212 | £214 |
| 2023 | £235 | £223 | £214 |
| 2024 | £247 | £236 | £245 |
| 2025 | £244 | £242 | £223 |
| 2026 | £238 | — | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the DL2 1PL postcode area, located within Middleton & Hurworth, 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 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lorraine Kristin Tostevin
Hurworth - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Anthony Walters
Hurworth - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Vickers
Stockton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL2 1PL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 1PL in Middleton & Hurworth is £270,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
DL2 1PL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,402 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 1PL is Matt Vickers (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lorraine Kristin Tostevin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Anthony Walters (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.