Skylark Close is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 1FR is located in the Stephenson electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 2018-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skylark Close, Darlington, DL1 1FR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 1FS, DL1 1EU, DL1 1ES, DL1 1EX, DL1 1ER, DL1 1GR, DL1 1EE, DL1 1FF, DL1 1GS.

Skylark Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Skylark Close are based on 15 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 1FR

Average Price
£265,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£265,415
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Skylark Close

Average Price
£265,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Skylark CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Skylark Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£224,0002022-09-29 £235,346
1 Skylark Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-05-07 £267,565
2 Skylark Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£196,0002021-02-15 £238,207
12 Skylark Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, a newly built property 		£239,9952019-04-04 £313,514
2 Skylark Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, a newly built property 		£199,9952018-11-02 £253,851

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,059 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 		559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL 		888 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		918 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB 		1,090 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,278 yd Academy converter 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 		154 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		3,131 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		3,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR 		4,253 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 		797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		2,178 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 		2,028 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 		1,941 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		2,575 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		4,137 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD 		4,746 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		5,166 yd Other independent special school 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
The Community HubPavilion, Eastbourne Park505 yd
Wesley Court Community KitchenWesley Court, DARLINGTON602 yd
Physique Creche Soft Paly And Party ZoneUnit 2, Hamlet House860 yd
Geneva Road Evangelical Baptist ChurchGeneva Road, Darlington968 yd
Cafe LocalBank Top Railway Station, Park Lane1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf254 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON763 yd
The New Bank Top8 - 12 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON774 yd
Black SwanBlack Swan Hotel, Parkgate1,052 yd
The Forum Music CentreBorough Road, DARLINGTON1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs Of GosforthUnit 1, 289 Yarm Road500 yd
Tasties295 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON500 yd
Yarm Road Chinese Takeaway291 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON664 yd
B & H Chippy26 - 28 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON667 yd
Happy Chef48 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland255 Yarm Road, Darlington500 yd
LidlYarm Road, Darlington500 yd
Aldi255 Yarm Road, Darlington500 yd
AsdaUnit 4, Neasham Road Retail Centre1,022 yd
Company Shop LimitedCompany Shop, Blackett Road1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eastbourne Sports Complex
Bourne Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite148 yd
Eastbourne Church Of England Academy (Closed)
The Fairway 		grass pitches247 yd
Heathfield Primary School
THE BROADWAY 		grass pitches458 yd
St Aidans Church Of England Academy
HUNDENS LANE 		grass pitches506 yd
Physique Health Club
BANKS HOUSE BANKS HOUSE BANKS ROAD 		health and fitness suite714 yd
Darlington College
CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK HAUGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite882 yd
Mcmullen Road (Closed)
McMullen Road 		grass pitches1,030 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Darlington)
HAUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,046 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.28 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.28 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.95 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Skylark Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 339 crimes were reported near Skylark Close . 30% 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 1FR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Skylark Close, Darlington, DL1 1FR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 339
Violence And Sexual Offences 133
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Public Order 34
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Theft 11
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dinsdale Crescent288 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Fairway97 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Yellowley Court387 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lawrence Street512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poplar Grove268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Poplar Grove268 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lapwing Drive173 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lawrence Street512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lawrence Street512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lawrence Street512 yd
More Crime Statistics for Skylark Close, Darlington, DL1 1FR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired49
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Human health and social work activities43
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Information and communication13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Education3
Real estate activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female160
Male155

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health177
Good health96
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 73
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian16
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
White288
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union21
Africa2
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years25
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy7
Lithuania1
Poland9
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion135
Christian158
Sikh2
Not answered20
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