Lowther Drive is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 4LU is located in the Bank Top & Lascelles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 2006-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowther Drive, Darlington, DL1 4LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 4JQ, DL1 4JS, DL1 4LZ, DL1 4NA, DL1 4YN, DL1 4DZ, DL1 4JH, DL1 4JR, DL1 4DU.

Lowther Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowther Drive are based on 126 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 4LU

Average Price
£190,578
Semi-Detached
£170,750
Terraced
£190,108
Detached
£206,784
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowther Drive

Average Price
£140,539
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowther DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Lowther Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002023-08-18 £182,878
23 Lowther Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002021-01-22 £196,686
21 Lowther Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Detached, an established residential building
£158,9502018-08-02 £201,448
27 Lowther Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002018-06-27 £156,092
15 Lowther Drive, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£108,5002015-09-18 £141,783

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG
1,354 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY
2,141 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 4Skerne Park Academy
Coleridge Gardens, DL1 5AJ
555 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH
593 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB
897 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL
1,449 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP
1,485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL
1,630 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW
3,139 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN
3,395 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR
3,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2JG
3,736 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
1,907 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU
1,961 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
1,231 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
3,395 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS
3,404 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD
3,647 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL
3,904 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedClervaux Garden School
Clow Beck Eco Centre, Croft On Tees DL2 2TF
4,079 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Neasham Road Cafe153 Neasham Road, DARLINGTON434 yd
Doughlicious4 Scargill Court, DARLINGTON627 yd
Cafe LocalBank Top Railway Station, Park Lane869 yd
T/A Andrews ButchersDarlington Mowden Park RFC, Darlington Arena994 yd
DMP Arena Trading LtdDarlington Mowden Park RFC, Darlington Arena994 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Copper BeechNeasham Road, DARLINGTON210 yd
Cleveland Sports And Social ClubNeasham Road, Darlington278 yd
Skerne Park PubSkerne Park Hotel, Coleridge Gardens790 yd
DalesmanThe Dalesman, 96 - 100 Victoria Road988 yd
The New Bank Top8 - 12 Yarm Road, DARLINGTON1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Lane Fish & ChipsPark Lane Fisheries, 180 - 182 Park Lane369 yd
King Do109 Park Lane, DARLINGTON467 yd
Thirlmere Chippy3 Thirlmere Road, DARLINGTON510 yd
Cafe Loco120 Neasham Road, Darlington534 yd
Classic Pizza106 Neasham Road, DARLINGTON584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods LtdUnit 3, Neasham Road Retail Centre429 yd
AsdaUnit 4, Neasham Road Retail Centre683 yd
Sainsbury's Local4 Clifton Road, DARLINGTON868 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
First Step 2 Fitness (Darlington)
VICTORIA ROAD
health and fitness suite873 yd
Northern Echo Arena
DARLINGTON ARENA DARLINGTON ARENA NEASHAM ROAD
grass pitches983 yd
The Treatment Room (Closed)
The New Stadium The New Stadium Neasham Road
health and fitness suite995 yd
Quaker Sports Centre (Closed)
Feethams Ground Feethams Ground South Terrace
1,012 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 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

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 speed131.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowther Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 532 crimes were reported near Lowther Drive. Only 19% 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 4LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lowther Drive, Darlington, DL1 4LU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee27
Retired16
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Information and communication22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Education9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female124
Male140

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed2

Health

Very good health146
Good health91
Fair health21
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 81
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union15
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Poland9
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion125
Christian121
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Sikh4
Other religion3
Not answered8