Postcode DL2 1QJ is located in an urban city, within the Hurworth ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Middleton & Hurworth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Middleton & Hurworth is £55,492 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Middleton & Hurworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,670 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Middleton & Hurworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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 1QJ.
Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 1QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darlington located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Hurworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,545 up to £1,205,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £331,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £202,475 |
| Terraced | 13 | £180,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hurworth
In the DL2 1QJ postcode area, located within Middleton & Hurworth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary 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 1QJ, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.