Bensham Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 3DQ 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 3DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 3EL, DL1 3BN, DL3 0EP, DL3 0EW, DL1 3EF, DL3 0ER, DL1 3AG, DL3 0AL, DL1 3BH.

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 3DQ

Average Price
£84,299
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£84,299
Detached
no sales
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
104 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-08-30 £86,274
100 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,5002020-11-10 £72,002
96 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£66,0002017-11-10 £79,769
104 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002015-08-21 £88,940
104 Bensham Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002011-08-23 £77,413

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,726 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		2,912 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 		367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Kingsway, Thompson Street East DL1 3ES 		831 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		1,241 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Springfield Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,781 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,841 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 		480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		3,082 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		3,739 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		4,057 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 		2,402 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		3,145 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 		3,849 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 		1,154 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		1,781 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		3,784 yd Free schools special 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, DARLINGTON605 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DSRM Sports & Social ClubLongfield Road, Darlington252 yd
Harrowgate Club & InstituteSalters Lane North, Darlington313 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Chapter10 Mayfair Road, DARLINGTON219 yd
New Leung Kee14 Lowson Street, DARLINGTON219 yd
The Leas BakeryThompson Street East, DARLINGTON420 yd
Harries Pizzeria303 North Road, DARLINGTON527 yd
Ming Chef6 Springfield Road, DARLINGTON999 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily405 North Road, DARLINGTON92 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Glebe Road (Closed)
Glebe Road 		grass pitches398 yd
Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club Ltd
LONGFIELD ROAD 		411 yd
Longfield Academy
LONGFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts580 yd
Springfield
Salters Lane North 		grass pitches921 yd
North Park
Whessoe Road 		grass pitches1,074 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bensham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 345 crimes were reported near Bensham Road . Only 30% 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 3DQ.

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 3DQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 345
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Shoplifting 35
Public Order 22
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 11
Burglary 10
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakland Gardens236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Primary Close414 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lowson Street372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ruby Street496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maple Road433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakland Gardens236 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakland Gardens236 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oakland Gardens236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sutcliffe Court405 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Primary Close414 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired50
Part-Time Employee44
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed7
Other5
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing15
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female178
Male171

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced29
Widowed19

Health

Very good health164
Good health121
Fair health50
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 83

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian5
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White332

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union5
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years12
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Southern Asia3
No passport held64

Religion

No religion164
Christian159
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Muslim6
Sikh3
Not answered12
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