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

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 3PP, DL1 3PN, DL1 3PA, DL1 3PW, DL1 3PX, DL1 3QL, DL1 3PS, DL1 3PH, DL1 3PQ.

Forfar Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forfar Close are based on 27 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 3PR

Average Price
£181,027
Semi-Detached
£157,588
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£236,694
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forfar Close

Average Price
£181,027
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forfar CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Forfar Close, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,9952022-10-04 £132,366
9 Forfar Close, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-30 £135,144
5 Forfar Close, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-04-01 £159,463
16 Forfar Close, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002020-11-20 £266,697
7 Forfar Close, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,2502020-08-27 £159,671

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		3,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		3,394 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 4Whinfield Primary School
Augusta Close, DL1 3HT 		591 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Kingsway, Thompson Street East DL1 3ES 		723 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Springfield Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		861 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harrowgate Hill Primary School
Thompson Street West, DL3 0HZ 		1,539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Hall Primary School
Headingley Crescent, DL1 2ST 		1,692 yd Community school 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 		861 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		1,900 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		2,687 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		5,008 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		5,048 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 		2,365 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		3,781 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 		4,240 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 		861 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		2,223 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		4,951 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
Oban CourtWhinbush Way, Darlington223 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shuttle And LoomWhinfield Road, Darlington379 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bengal Express21 Nightingale Avenue, DARLINGTON552 yd
Bino's Pizza27 Nightingale Avenue, DARLINGTON552 yd
Ming Chef6 Springfield Road, DARLINGTON811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington336 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whinfield Primary School
AUGUSTA CLOSE 		grass pitches388 yd
Darlington Golf Club
HAUGHTON GRANGE HAUGHTON GRANGE WHINFIELD ROAD 		golf528 yd
Springfield
Salters Lane North 		grass pitches561 yd
Haughton Community School (Closed)
Rockwell Avenue 		grass pitches581 yd
Darlington Education Village
Salters Lane South 		grass pitches, swimming pool814 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forfar Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 291 crimes were reported near Forfar Close . 34% 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 3PR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forfar Close, Darlington, DL1 3PR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 291
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Public Order 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Shoplifting 33
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Killin Road197 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jura Drive217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Argyll Close156 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cloverdale500 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carnoustie Grove344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Whinfield Road380 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket325 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket325 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket325 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket325 yd
More Crime Statistics for Forfar Close, Darlington, DL1 3PR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired61
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)2
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female118
Male124

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health102
Good health92
Fair health31
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 62
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White236

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years3
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy2
Poland2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion91
Christian139
Other religion3
Not answered11
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