North Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 2EQ is located in the North Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 2JE, DL1 2JH, DL1 2HY, DL1 2HR, DL1 2HU, DL1 2HP, DL1 2JB, DL1 2EJ, DL1 2HW.

North Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Road are based on 409 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 2EQ

Average Price
£109,847
Semi-Detached
£114,009
Terraced
£123,336
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£79,926
Other
£57,055

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Road

Average Price
£137,165
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 - 104 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£55,0002022-12-16 £53,034
48 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£65,0002019-04-08 £73,847
48 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£65,0002019-04-08 £73,847
44 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£25,0002016-10-12 £27,492
48 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,0002011-11-11 £49,969

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		1,201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,490 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		512 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Corporation Road Community Primary School
Corporation Road, DL3 6AR 		668 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reid Street Primary School
Reid Street, DL3 6EX 		921 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Thompson Street West, DL3 0HZ 		1,183 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		1,317 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		2,060 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,742 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		3,015 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 		1,233 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		1,617 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 		2,302 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 		576 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,887 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		2,758 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		4,273 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
Havelock CentreHavelock Street, DARLINGTON58 yd
KFCUnit 8, North Road Retail Park176 yd
Richard Court Community KitchenRichard Court, DARLINGTON297 yd
McDonaldsMcDonald's, Meynell Road380 yd
OnlyScrans12 High Northgate, DARLINGTON619 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club Limited95 North Road, Darlington39 yd
Builders Arms18 Hopetown Lane, Darlington380 yd
Hopetown & Whessoe WMC17-18 Alliance Street, Darlington411 yd
Darlington Snooker Club1 Corporation Road, Darlington709 yd
St George's Bridge CentreAlexandra House, 343 Whessoe Road970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Adams PizzeriaGround Floor, 52 North Road58 yd
Maxi's11 Whessoe Road, DARLINGTON133 yd
Fit Fresh Meal Prep16 Whessoe Road, DARLINGTON160 yd
Hong TuHong Tu Chinese Take-Away, 152 North Road176 yd
SubwayUnit 8, North Road Retail Park176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd97 North Road, Darlington124 yd
AldiUnit 5, North Road Retail Park253 yd
IcelandUnit 6, North Road Retail Park286 yd
Sainsbury's LocalCorporation Road, DARLINGTON832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club
North Road 		indoor bowls135 yd
Xercise4Less (Darlington)
JOHN STREET 		health and fitness suite477 yd
The King'S Centre
WHESSOE ROAD 		651 yd
The Gym (Darlington)
Eastmount Road 		health and fitness suite808 yd
Gurney Pease Academy
DODSWORTH STREET 		grass pitches915 yd
North Park
Whessoe Road 		grass pitches950 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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/s2.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is North Road dangerous?

In 2023, 941 crimes were reported near North Road . Only 9% 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 2EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 941
Violence And Sexual Offences 251
Anti Social Behaviour 177
Shoplifting 164
Criminal Damage And Arson 89
Public Order 86
Other Theft 50
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 31
Drugs 18
Other Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 11
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 5
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL1 2EQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Short Close159 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mellor Court439 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Charles Street136 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charles Street136 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charles Street136 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charles Street136 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area315 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Close Street308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Close Street308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Close Street308 yd
More Crime Statistics for North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ

Employment

DL1 2EQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 Employee60
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Unemployed22
Looking after home or family17
Retired16
Other15
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Other6
Construction5
Education4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female112
Male130

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex36
Separated4
Divorced35
Widowed13

Health

Very good health83
Good health90
Fair health39
Bad health23
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 38
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other2
White213
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union17
Rest of Europe6
Africa11
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years13
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom137
Lithuania3
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries1
North Africa2
Southern Asia2
No passport held87

Religion

No religion126
Christian82
Hindu4
Muslim12
Other religion1
Not answered18
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