Postcode DL5 6EA is located in a rural town, 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 Newton Aycliffe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £61,793 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL5 6EA.
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL5 6EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newton Aycliffe | N/A | Walking directions to Newton Aycliffe |
| 0.9 mi | Heighington | N/A | Walking directions to Heighington |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £197,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £195,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £308,998 |
| Detached | 55 | £314,995 |
10 year median price trend in Heighington & Coniscliffe
In the DL5 6EA postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are 6 primary and 1 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 DL5 6EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gerald Garfield Lee
Heighington & Coniscliffe - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Crudass
Heighington & Coniscliffe - Elected 4 May 2023
Lola McEvoy
Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.