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DL2 2ZD

Brinkburn & Faverdale

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge / Brinkburn & Faverdale / DL2 2ZD

Overview

Postcode DL2 2ZD is located in an urban city, within the Brinkburn & Faverdale ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DL2 2ZD.

Flood risk

No risk

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL2 2ZD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWest ParkLarge

Property prices in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Brinkburn & Faverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £574,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£269,995
Flats14£79,500
Semi-Detached53£171,000
Terraced24£161,976

10 years price trend in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Schools

In the DL2 2ZD postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWest Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWyvern AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceWhitby Way, Darlington, DL3 9SW
0.4 miThe Co-operative10 Tillage Green, Darlington, DL2 2GL
0.4 miAldi8 Invention Row, Darlington, DL2 2GZ
0.5 miM&S Foodhall7 Invention Row, Darlington, DL2 2GZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.