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DL5 6EA

Heighington & Coniscliffe

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL5 6EA

Overview

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 41.8 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 Newton Aycliffe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a moderate 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

3/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL5 6EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL5 6EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL5 6EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Newton Aycliffe

N/A

Walking directions to Newton Aycliffe
0.9 mi

Heighington

N/A

Walking directions to Heighington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
790.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
95.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.92%
Other White
3
0.92%
Caribbean
2
0.61%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
62.3%
Owns outright
36
29.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.38%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Heighington & Coniscliffe

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £261,995 in Heighington & Coniscliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £600,000.

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
Detached73£289,950
Flats2£308,998
Semi-Detached18£185,000
Terraced16£191,750

10 year median price trend in Heighington & Coniscliffe

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

Schools

In the DL5 6EA postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 6EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryStephenson Way Academy and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableForest Park SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.9 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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