North Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 2PU 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 2PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL3 0LU, DL1 2EU, DL1 2EN, DL1 2EX, DL3 0LX, DL3 0NB, DL3 0ND, DL1 2EY, DL3 0NF.

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 2PU

Average Price
£121,703
Semi-Detached
£149,509
Terraced
£118,970
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£116,897

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
243 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002022-11-29 £125,945
203 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£48,0002022-11-28 £47,663
223 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Other, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-03-22 £186,131
239 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002021-01-13 £119,169
207 North Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002020-07-27 £107,515

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		1,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		2,043 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 		430 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Thompson Street West, DL3 0HZ 		540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Kingsway, Thompson Street East DL1 3ES 		1,086 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,168 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Corporation Road Community Primary School
Corporation Road, DL3 6AR 		1,310 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		747 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		2,389 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		3,279 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		3,282 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 		1,619 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		2,254 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 		2,942 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 		438 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,643 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		3,159 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		4,770 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
Richard Court Community KitchenRichard Court, DARLINGTON554 yd
Havelock CentreHavelock Street, DARLINGTON626 yd
McDonaldsMcDonald's, Meynell Road642 yd
KFCUnit 8, North Road Retail Park793 yd
Alliance CaffeAlliance Cafe, Alliance House996 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club Limited95 North Road, Darlington660 yd
St George's Bridge CentreAlexandra House, 343 Whessoe Road777 yd
DSRM Sports & Social ClubLongfield Road, Darlington862 yd
Hopetown & Whessoe WMC17-18 Alliance Street, Darlington885 yd
Builders Arms18 Hopetown Lane, Darlington956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kandy Grills169 North Road, DARLINGTON199 yd
Pizza Palace113 North Road, DARLINGTON380 yd
Harries Pizzeria303 North Road, DARLINGTON380 yd
North Road Fish Bar158 North Road, DARLINGTON414 yd
Hong TuHong Tu Chinese Take-Away, 152 North Road468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd97 North Road, Darlington548 yd
Morrisons Daily405 North Road, DARLINGTON838 yd
IcelandUnit 6, North Road Retail Park867 yd
AldiUnit 5, North Road Retail Park867 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darlington Indoor Bowls Club
North Road 		indoor bowls561 yd
The King'S Centre
WHESSOE ROAD 		678 yd
North Park
Whessoe Road 		grass pitches688 yd
Longfield Academy
LONGFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts803 yd
Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club Ltd
LONGFIELD ROAD 		809 yd
Gurney Pease Academy
DODSWORTH STREET 		grass pitches1,089 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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is North Road dangerous?

In 2023, 651 crimes were reported near North Road . Only 14% 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 2PU.

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 2PU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 651
Violence And Sexual Offences 247
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Criminal Damage And Arson 82
Public Order 65
Other Theft 41
Vehicle Crime 31
Shoplifting 26
Burglary 17
Other Crime 16
Drugs 12
Bicycle Theft 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Zetland Street272 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Charles Street520 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Primary Close507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Appleton Close440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appleton Close440 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Charles Street520 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Charles Street520 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wales Street338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wales Street338 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Westmoreland Street397 yd
More Crime Statistics for North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PU

Employment

DL1 2PU 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 Employee81
Retired39
Part-Time Employee32
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage17
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male132

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated13
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health90
Good health112
Fair health44
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and African3
White250
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom189
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland3
Other EU countries6
Turkey2
Southern Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held57

Religion

No religion117
Christian127
Hindu3
Muslim8
Other religion3
Not answered5
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