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DL2 2AP

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Emerson Road

Hurworth

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Detailed insights for DL2 2AP

Overview

Postcode DL2 2AP is located in a rural town, within the Hurworth ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Middleton & Hurworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.4 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 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Middleton & Hurworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Middleton & Hurworth is £55,492 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL2 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 2AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
6,267.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.25(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.32(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.63(-3%)
Public order
6.51(-26%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
96.88%
Other White
8
2.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.67%
No qualifications
52
20.72%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.55%
Apprenticeship
16
6.37%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
36.59%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.82%
Social rents from council
15
12.2%
Other social rented
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Hurworth

Based on 97 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)

Price distribution by property type for Hurworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hurworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£299,998
Semi-Detached40£184,995
Terraced13£210,000

10 year median price trend in Hurworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hurworth.

Schools

In the DL2 2AP postcode area, located within Middleton & Hurworth, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL2 2AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHurworth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHurworth House School Aspris Children's servicesOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryHurworth SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL2 2AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL2 2AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparThe Green, Darlington, DL2 2HAWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,426
Band G£3,953
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockton WestE14001519
WardHurworthE05010421
ParishHurworthE04012650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton & HurworthE02002573
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 015AE01012338
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

DL2 2AW0.03 mi awayDL2 2AS0.03 mi awayDL2 2AT0.06 mi awayDL2 2AU0.07 mi awayDL2 2BE0.07 mi away

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.