Area360 logo

Postcode insights

DL2 2BY

Park East

Darlington

Interactive map showing DL2 2BY and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DL2 2BY

Overview

Postcode DL2 2BY is located in an urban city, within the Park East 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 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Middleton & Hurworth is £48,600 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

5/10

Middleton & Hurworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.7%

Approximately 29.7% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Middleton & Hurworth is £48,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 5 ft away from DL2 2BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton & Hurworth near DL2 2BY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL2 2BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
870.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
78.17%
Other White
46
11.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.03%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.27%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
32.81%
Other social rented
35
27.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
23.44%
Owns outright
17
13.28%
Social rents from council
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Park East

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £113,000 in Park East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park East 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 Park East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£300,000
Flats6£97,500
Semi-Detached23£140,000
Terraced38£98,750

10 year median price trend in Park East

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

Schools

In the DL2 2BY postcode area, located within Middleton & Hurworth, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL2 2BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySkerne Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryThe Rydal AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miAll-throughPolam Hall SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL2 2BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis57 Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL1 5ALWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.