Bensham Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 3DF is located in the Harrowgate Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 3DA, DL1 3DG, DL1 3DH, DL1 3DJ, DL1 3DE, DL1 3DL, DL1 3BH, DL1 3DW, DL1 3DB.

Bensham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bensham Road are based on 116 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 3DF

Average Price
£145,294
Semi-Detached
£145,424
Terraced
£138,136
Detached
£150,861
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bensham Road

Average Price
£142,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bensham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
81 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002023-07-14 £141,549
25 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002023-06-29 £127,078
77 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002023-06-29 £108,481
45 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-05-04 £132,876
23 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-04-18 £126,320

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		2,714 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 4Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Thompson Street West, DL3 0HZ 		229 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Kingsway, Thompson Street East DL1 3ES 		682 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		1,044 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Springfield Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,598 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,626 yd Academy converter 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 		533 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		2,867 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		3,745 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		3,969 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 		2,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		2,998 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 		3,678 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 		1,052 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,598 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		3,744 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		5,414 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 White HorseBurtree Lane, DARLINGTON820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrowgate Club & InstituteSalters Lane North, Darlington324 yd
DSRM Sports & Social ClubLongfield Road, Darlington380 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Leung Kee14 Lowson Street, DARLINGTON225 yd
The Leas BakeryThompson Street East, DARLINGTON240 yd
Harries Pizzeria303 North Road, DARLINGTON380 yd
New Chapter10 Mayfair Road, DARLINGTON426 yd
Ming Chef6 Springfield Road, DARLINGTON813 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily405 North Road, DARLINGTON212 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club Ltd
LONGFIELD ROAD 		495 yd
Glebe Road (Closed)
Glebe Road 		grass pitches535 yd
Longfield Academy
LONGFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts643 yd
Springfield
Salters Lane North 		grass pitches808 yd
North Park
Whessoe Road 		grass pitches1,043 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bensham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 360 crimes were reported near Bensham Road . Only 29% 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 3DF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 360
Violence And Sexual Offences 153
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Shoplifting 35
Public Order 22
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 10
Burglary 10
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL1 3DF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holmwood Grove542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Primary Close312 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmcroft269 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holwick Road404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holwick Road404 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mayfair Road542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Elmcroft269 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Elmcroft269 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Elmcroft269 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Elmcroft269 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired65
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other7
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction13
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female156
Male157

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated11
Divorced25
Widowed18

Health

Very good health142
Good health120
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 57
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White308

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union1
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
No passport held51

Religion

No religion123
Christian167
Muslim3
Not answered18
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