Heron Drive is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 1DL 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 Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 1DJ, DL1 1DG, DL1 1DQ, DL1 1DW, DL1 1EQ, DL1 1DN, DL1 1DH, DL1 1EH, DL1 1DF.

Heron Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heron Drive are based on 32 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 1DL

Average Price
£147,685
Semi-Detached
£147,685
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heron Drive

Average Price
£163,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heron DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Heron Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-09-27 £132,819
12 Heron Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002014-05-28 £168,799
31 Heron Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002013-06-27 £150,982
6 Heron Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002012-12-04 £106,978
33 Heron Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,0002012-11-23 £160,861

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,557 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,673 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 		270 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL 		554 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB 		1,065 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firthmoor Primary School
Ingleby Moor Crescent, DL1 4RW 		1,090 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		1,193 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 		518 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		3,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		4,249 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR 		4,837 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 		1,338 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		2,782 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 		2,555 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 		2,025 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		3,076 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD 		4,593 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		4,750 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
Physique Creche Soft Paly And Party ZoneUnit 2, Hamlet House598 yd
KFCDarlington Retail Park, Yarm Road608 yd
The Range Coffee ShopThe Range, Unit 5657 yd
The Street Coffee CoUnit 10, Lingfield Point736 yd
BaxterstoreyMemphis Building, Lingfield Point748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf254 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON250 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yarm Road Chinese Takeaway291 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON172 yd
Greggs Of GosforthUnit 1, 289 Yarm Road233 yd
Tasties295 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON233 yd
Yarm Road Fish And Chips366 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON448 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruCosta Coffee, Darlington Retail Park557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland255 Yarm Road, Darlington233 yd
LidlYarm Road, Darlington233 yd
Aldi255 Yarm Road, Darlington233 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heathfield Primary School
THE BROADWAY 		grass pitches328 yd
Mcmullen Road (Closed)
McMullen Road 		grass pitches432 yd
Physique Health Club
BANKS HOUSE BANKS HOUSE BANKS ROAD 		health and fitness suite491 yd
Eastbourne Church Of England Academy (Closed)
The Fairway 		grass pitches521 yd
Darlington Squash Club
YARM ROAD 		squash courts618 yd
Eastbourne Sports Complex
Bourne Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite667 yd
Tommy Crooks Park
Yarm Road 		grass pitches712 yd
St Aidans Church Of England Academy
HUNDENS LANE 		grass pitches930 yd
Snap Fitness (Darlington)
BARRINGTON WAY 		health and fitness suite1,043 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.9%

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 speed49.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heron Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 393 crimes were reported near Heron Drive . Only 26% 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 1DL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1 1DL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 393
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Shoplifting 83
Anti Social Behaviour 63
Public Order 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Theft 13
Burglary 10
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Teal Road241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Crossway350 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kensington Gardens511 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kensington Gardens511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket64 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket64 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Broadway348 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lancaster Close481 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lancaster Close481 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lancaster Close481 yd
More Crime Statistics for Heron Drive, Darlington, DL1 1DL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL1 1DL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities7
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male132

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed24

Health

Very good health93
Good health112
Fair health55
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 51
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian7
White284

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Ireland3
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion88
Christian179
Buddhist5
Not answered20
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