Ruskin Road is in Skerne Park, Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 5BB is located in the Park East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruskin Road, Skerne Park, Darlington, DL1 5BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 5BD, DL1 5AZ, DL1 5BE, DL1 5BA, DL1 5BQ, DL1 5AY, DL1 5BH, DL1 5AU, DL1 5AJ.

Ruskin Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruskin Road are based on 4 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 5BB

Average Price
£57,408
Semi-Detached
£40,707
Terraced
£74,108
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruskin Road

Average Price
£57,408
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruskin Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Ruskin Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002022-10-21 £101,527
6 Ruskin Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002006-11-10 £46,688
10 Ruskin Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£44,5002005-11-02 £59,526
12 Ruskin Road, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£15,0002004-09-30 £21,888

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		2,247 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 		110 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		1,176 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP 		1,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB 		1,449 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL 		2,023 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		2,194 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR 		3,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2JG 		3,445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		1,969 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road DL1 1DR 		2,363 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 		1,099 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD 		3,498 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedClervaux Garden School
Clow Beck Eco Centre, Croft On Tees DL2 2TF 		3,543 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		3,683 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		3,752 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,912 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
South Park CafeCafe, South Park698 yd
Neasham Road Cafe153 Neasham Road, DARLINGTON970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Skerne Park PubSkerne Park Hotel, Coleridge Gardens204 yd
The Copper BeechNeasham Road, DARLINGTON769 yd
Cleveland Sports And Social ClubNeasham Road, Darlington850 yd
Blackwell Grange Golf Club LtdStressholme Golf Centre, Snipe Lane934 yd
Darlington Rugby Football Club LtdDarlington Rugby Football Club, Grange Road1,017 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rio's LtdSkerne Park Hotel, Coleridge Gardens204 yd
Park Lane Fish & ChipsPark Lane Fisheries, 180 - 182 Park Lane337 yd
King Do109 Park Lane, DARLINGTON675 yd
Cafe Loco120 Neasham Road, Darlington1,031 yd
Thirlmere Chippy3 Thirlmere Road, DARLINGTON1,062 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods LtdUnit 3, Neasham Road Retail Centre966 yd
Sainsbury's Local4 Clifton Road, DARLINGTON1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Park
SOUTH PARK SOUTH PARK PARKSIDE 		grass pitches857 yd
Darlington Rugby Football Club
GRANGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,025 yd
Quaker Sports Centre (Closed)
Feethams Ground Feethams Ground South Terrace 		1,045 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 speed193.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ruskin Road dangerous?

In 2023, 477 crimes were reported near Ruskin Road . Only 21% 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 5BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ruskin Road, Skerne Park, Darlington, DL1 5BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 477
Violence And Sexual Offences 191
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Public Order 54
Burglary 31
Other Crime 20
Other Theft 16
Vehicle Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 9
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL1 5BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Lane502 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pudsey Walk457 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Avenue324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coleridge Gardens239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coleridge Gardens239 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parkside288 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parkside288 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkside288 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Kingsbury Mews354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsbury Mews354 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ruskin Road, Skerne Park, Darlington, DL1 5BB

Employment

DL1 5BB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in DL1 5BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Looking after home or family31
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed15
Retired15
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Education2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female212
Male146

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated14
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health167
Good health120
Fair health46
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 33
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White339
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union53
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years40
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Ireland3
Lithuania8
Poland35
Romania7
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held121

Religion

No religion199
Christian125
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered29
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