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

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 2LQ, DL1 2LG, DL1 2LE, DL1 2LH, DL1 2BP, DL1 2JU, DL1 2LJ, DL1 2JX, DL1 2BH.

Essex Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Way are based on 22 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 2LF

Average Price
£153,965
Semi-Detached
£153,965
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Way

Average Price
£153,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Essex Way, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-12-11 £165,000
8 Essex Way, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-04-14 £166,742
5 Essex Way, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-04-14 £195,462
8 Essex Way, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-10-18 £158,278
21 Essex Way, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,0002021-02-19 £141,996

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,171 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 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Springfield Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		749 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		1,021 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Hall Primary School
Headingley Crescent, DL1 2ST 		1,177 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heathfield Primary School
The Broadway, DL1 1EJ 		1,294 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		1,224 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		2,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		3,888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		4,396 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 		858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		2,492 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 		2,787 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 		749 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		1,747 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		4,079 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		5,455 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
Alliance CaffeAlliance Cafe, Alliance House498 yd
Coffee@HaughtonMethodist Church, Haughton Green814 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hustle39 Haughton Green, DARLINGTON814 yd
The Grey Horse39 Haughton Green, DARLINGTON814 yd
Haughton WMC25 Haughton Green, Darlington814 yd
Highland Laddie88 Haughton Green, DARLINGTON853 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Bar286 Haughton Road, DARLINGTON175 yd
China Cottage43 Barton Street, DARLINGTON394 yd
The Phoenix Store47 Barton Street, DARLINGTON394 yd
The Haughton Chippy61 Haughton Green, DARLINGTON814 yd
I Dragon44 Cleveland Street, Darlington895 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Company Shop LimitedCompany Shop, Blackett Road308 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gurney Pease Academy
DODSWORTH STREET 		grass pitches502 yd
Darlington Education Village
Salters Lane South 		grass pitches, swimming pool775 yd
St Aidans Church Of England Academy
HUNDENS LANE 		grass pitches805 yd
Darlington College
CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK HAUGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite921 yd
Haughton Community School (Closed)
Rockwell Avenue 		grass pitches993 yd
Red Hall Community Centre
REDHALL COMMUNITY CENTRE REDHALL COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADINGLEY CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,010 yd
The Gym (Darlington)
Eastmount Road 		health and fitness suite1,088 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 speed65 Mbit/s
Average download speed106 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 366 crimes were reported near Essex Way. Only 28% 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 2LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Way, Darlington, DL1 2LF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL1 2LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities11
Construction7
Education5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female111
Male108

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex88
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed25

Health

Very good health75
Good health87
Fair health44
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 38
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White215

Country of Birth

United Kingdom210
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK210
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Italy1
Poland2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion83
Christian133
Not answered5
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