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DL4 2QE

Mill Lane

Heighington & Coniscliffe

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Detailed insights for DL4 2QE

Overview

Postcode DL4 2QE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Heighington & Coniscliffe ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £61,793 per year. The nearest station is Shildon located about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £61,793 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL4 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL4 2QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shildon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL4 2QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Shildon

N/A

Walking directions to Shildon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
24.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.42(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.13(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.28(-45%)
Burglary
5.18(+16%)
Other theft
5.18(-14%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
96.83%
Indian
4
1.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
African
1
0.35%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
43.6%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.2%
No qualifications
33
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10%
Apprenticeship
19
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
57.03%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Heighington & Coniscliffe

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Heighington & Coniscliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heighington & Coniscliffe 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 Heighington & Coniscliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced15£197,500
Semi-Detached18£195,000
Flats2£308,998
Detached55£314,995

10 year median price trend in Heighington & Coniscliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heighington & Coniscliffe.

Schools

In the DL4 2QE postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL4 2QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miSecondaryGreenfield AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL4 2QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gerald Garfield Lee

Heighington & Coniscliffe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul Crudass

Heighington & Coniscliffe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lola McEvoy

Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
ParishHeighingtonE04000296
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Faverdale, Heighington & SadbergeE02002559
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 001BE01012334
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.