Melville Street is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 1UH is located in the Northgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melville Street, Darlington, DL1 1UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL3 6TA, DL1 1UQ, DL1 1UW, DL3 6AQ, DL3 6SY, DL1 1UP, DL3 6AP, DL3 6AN, DL1 1UN.

Melville Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melville Street are based on 7 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 1UH

Average Price
£72,253
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£66,926
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,216
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melville Street

Average Price
£72,253
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melville Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Melville Street, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£74,0002006-06-02 £88,596
5 Melville Street, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002004-03-31 £94,497
11 Melville Street, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£14,5002002-05-03 £40,256
5 Melville Street, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£24,0002002-04-15 £68,990
5 Melville Street, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,0002000-02-25 £70,590

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		736 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Corporation Road Community Primary School
Corporation Road, DL3 6AR 		147 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reid Street Primary School
Reid Street, DL3 6EX 		661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		938 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,108 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP 		1,504 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,825 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		1,841 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,142 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,406 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		2,979 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		1,133 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 		1,773 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		1,064 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,142 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		2,590 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		3,967 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
OnlyScrans12 High Northgate, DARLINGTON142 yd
Crusty's Cafe183 Northgate, DARLINGTON269 yd
The Sweet Escape189 Northgate, North Lodge269 yd
Rendezvous Cafe206 Northgate, North Lodge271 yd
Arvelli192 Northgate, North Lodge319 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlington Snooker Club1 Corporation Road, Darlington180 yd
Builders Arms18 Hopetown Lane, Darlington428 yd
The Half Moon130 Northgate, DARLINGTON521 yd
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club Limited95 North Road, Darlington522 yd
Hopetown & Whessoe WMC17-18 Alliance Street, Darlington597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Darlo20 High Northgate, DARLINGTON112 yd
Cheungs Kitchen16 High Northgate, Darlington142 yd
Elixir Fresh Juice12 High Northgate, Darlington142 yd
Kurdish Shawarma4 High Northgate, Darlington161 yd
World Of Life Cafe And FoodbankPentecostal Church, Corporation Road166 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 5, North Road Retail Park313 yd
IcelandUnit 6, North Road Retail Park343 yd
Sainsbury's LocalCorporation Road, DARLINGTON426 yd
Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd97 North Road, Darlington644 yd
B\& M Retail Ltd60 - 64 Northgate, DARLINGTON686 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Darlington)
JOHN STREET 		health and fitness suite129 yd
The Gym (Darlington)
Eastmount Road 		health and fitness suite532 yd
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club
North Road 		indoor bowls642 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Darlington)
HAUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool754 yd
The Fitness Centre
100-102 100-102 BONDGATE 		health and fitness suite814 yd
Darlington College
CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK HAUGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite910 yd
Gurney Pease Academy
DODSWORTH STREET 		grass pitches1,003 yd
The King'S Centre
WHESSOE ROAD 		1,057 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 speed78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed95 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melville Street dangerous?

In 2023, 893 crimes were reported near Melville Street . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL1 1UH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melville Street, Darlington, DL1 1UH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 893
Violence And Sexual Offences 260
Shoplifting 153
Anti Social Behaviour 137
Criminal Damage And Arson 92
Public Order 78
Other Theft 45
Vehicle Crime 38
Burglary 35
Bicycle Theft 16
Other Crime 14
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edmund Street525 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elmfield Street209 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Albert Road432 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Road432 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near East Mount Road536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Short Close432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albert Road432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near George Short Close432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lambton Street114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingston Street431 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melville Street, Darlington, DL1 1UH

Employment

DL1 1UH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired35
Looking after home or family21
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed18
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)15
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities35
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3

People

Gender

Female153
Male184

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced38
Widowed10

Health

Very good health156
Good health102
Fair health54
Bad health20
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 79
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi48
Chinese3
Indian10
Other Asian7
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White226
Roma2
Arab20
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union34
Rest of Europe1
Africa11
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years36
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
France1
Italy11
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania5
Other EU countries22
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion113
Christian126
Buddhist1
Muslim70
Sikh4
Not answered25
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