Widgeon Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 1BJ is located in the Red Hall & Lingfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Widgeon Road, Darlington, DL1 1BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 1BQ, DL1 1BN, DL1 1BL, DL1 1BW, DL1 1BG, DL1 1BE, DL1 1DW, DL1 1XL, DL1 1DN.

Widgeon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Widgeon Road are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Darlington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL1 1BJ

Average Price
£151,936
Semi-Detached
£157,198
Terraced
£138,407
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Widgeon Road

Average Price
£151,936
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Widgeon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Widgeon Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-02-09 £119,542
1 Widgeon Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-04-06 £188,994
16 Widgeon Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,5002021-01-29 £110,439
1 Widgeon Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-11-20 £169,685
25 Widgeon Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,5002019-04-08 £122,908

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,970 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Heathfield Primary School
The Broadway, DL1 1EJ 		512 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL 		530 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firthmoor Primary School
Ingleby Moor Crescent, DL1 4RW 		955 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB 		1,120 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		1,366 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		821 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		3,813 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		4,529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2JG 		4,927 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDarlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road DL1 1DR 		1,638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		3,069 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Polam Hall School
Grange Road, DL1 5PA 		2,798 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,185 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		3,363 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD 		4,486 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		5,046 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCDarlington Retail Park, Yarm Road317 yd
The Range Coffee ShopThe Range, Unit 5355 yd
The Street Coffee CoUnit 10, Lingfield Point654 yd
Toby Carvery1 Barrington Way, DARLINGTON700 yd
Eggleston Catering Services At MagnetMagnet Ltd, Allington Way700 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf254 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON240 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yarm Road Fish And Chips366 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON180 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruCosta Coffee, Darlington Retail Park279 yd
Yarm Road Chinese Takeaway291 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON289 yd
Greggs Of GosforthUnit 1, 289 Yarm Road459 yd
Tasties295 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland255 Yarm Road, Darlington459 yd
LidlYarm Road, Darlington459 yd
Aldi255 Yarm Road, Darlington459 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mcmullen Road (Closed)
McMullen Road 		grass pitches235 yd
Darlington Squash Club
YARM ROAD 		squash courts354 yd
Tommy Crooks Park
Yarm Road 		grass pitches461 yd
Heathfield Primary School
THE BROADWAY 		grass pitches602 yd
Physique Health Club
BANKS HOUSE BANKS HOUSE BANKS ROAD 		health and fitness suite667 yd
Snap Fitness (Darlington)
BARRINGTON WAY 		health and fitness suite741 yd
Eastbourne Church Of England Academy (Closed)
The Fairway 		grass pitches820 yd
Eastbourne Sports Complex
Bourne Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite970 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Widgeon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 360 crimes were reported near Widgeon Road . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL1 1BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Widgeon Road, Darlington, DL1 1BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 360
Violence And Sexual Offences 92
Shoplifting 77
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Public Order 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 12
Burglary 8
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL1 1BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Earl Carlson Grove253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lancaster Close467 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area318 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area318 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area318 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area318 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area318 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albatross Way182 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Flamingo Close164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lancaster Close467 yd
More Crime Statistics for Widgeon Road, Darlington, DL1 1BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired43
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing15
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities9
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male144

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated9
Divorced14
Widowed16

Health

Very good health119
Good health100
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 54
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White253
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Poland4
Other EU countries3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion122
Christian137
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered4
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