Victoria Embankment is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 5JS 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 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, DL1 5JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 5JU, DL1 5LY, DL1 5JP, DL1 5DF, DL1 5JY, DL1 5DG, DL1 5DH, DL1 5JR, DL1 5DQ.

Victoria Embankment Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Embankment are based on 152 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 5JS

Average Price
£178,311
Semi-Detached
£197,663
Terraced
£169,845
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Embankment

Average Price
£166,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria EmbankmentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
53 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002023-11-30 £161,260
70 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, Darlington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-08-06 £176,707
54 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,0002021-07-16 £172,792
56 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-05-28 £174,002
72 Victoria Embankment, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002020-10-15 £143,480

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		1,317 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP 		541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Skerne Park Academy
Coleridge Gardens, DL1 5AJ 		821 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		1,203 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Abbey Infants' School
Cleveland Terrace, DL3 8JA 		1,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Junior School
Abbey Road, DL3 8NN 		1,538 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 		1,900 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR 		2,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,348 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		3,586 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,053 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road DL1 1DR 		1,741 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 		316 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 		2,798 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		2,959 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,348 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		3,581 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedClervaux Garden School
Clow Beck Eco Centre, Croft On Tees DL2 2TF 		4,228 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
The Basement Cafe Community HubGrange Road Baptist Church, Grange Road488 yd
Grange Road Conservatory CafeConservatory Cafe, Grange Road Baptist Church497 yd
EstabuloUnit 9, Feethams Leisure505 yd
ISS Facilities Services LtdFeethams House, Feethams526 yd
Bella Italia DarlingtonUnit 1, Feethams Leisure543 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlington Cricket ClubSouth Terrace, Darlington331 yd
DalesmanThe Dalesman, 96 - 100 Victoria Road435 yd
The Woollen MillUnit 3, Feethams Leisure543 yd
The Juniper Tree25 Grange Road, DARLINGTON597 yd
House Of Hop4B Houndgate, DARLINGTON606 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Town108 Victoria Road, DARLINGTON435 yd
Hot Plate118 Victoria Road, Darlington435 yd
Top Taste89 Victoria Road, DARLINGTON449 yd
China Star Takeaway107 Victoria Road, DARLINGTON449 yd
King Do109 Park Lane, DARLINGTON488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local4 Clifton Road, DARLINGTON372 yd
AsdaUnit 4, Neasham Road Retail Centre758 yd
Tesco52 - 54 Cornmill Centre, DARLINGTON839 yd
Sainsbury'sVictoria Road, Darlington839 yd
Farmfoods LtdUnit 3, Neasham Road Retail Centre918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Quaker Sports Centre (Closed)
Feethams Ground Feethams Ground South Terrace 		125 yd
Darlington Cricket Club
SOUTH TERRACE 		grass pitches324 yd
Polam Hall School
GRANGE ROAD 		grass pitches427 yd
South Park
SOUTH PARK SOUTH PARK PARKSIDE 		grass pitches533 yd
First Step 2 Fitness (Darlington)
VICTORIA ROAD 		health and fitness suite565 yd
The Dolphin Centre
HORSE MARKET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool626 yd
Penthouse Fitness Suite
BAINBRIDGE HOUSE BAINBRIDGE HOUSE SKINNERGATE 		health and fitness suite683 yd
Larchfield Sports Centre (Closed)
Larchfield Street 		784 yd
The Fitness Centre
100-102 100-102 BONDGATE 		health and fitness suite956 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 speed153.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Embankment Street dangerous?

In 2023, 569 crimes were reported near Victoria Embankment . Only 17% 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 5JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Embankment, Darlington, DL1 5JS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 569
Violence And Sexual Offences 214
Anti Social Behaviour 84
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Shoplifting 46
Other Theft 24
Drugs 22
Burglary 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 15
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
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 5JS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftOn or near Darlington Bank Top (Station)524 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Backhouse Street446 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Terrace383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Backhouse Street446 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Park Lane438 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Park Lane438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Lane438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Backhouse Street446 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marlborough Drive507 yd
More Crime Statistics for Victoria Embankment, Darlington, DL1 5JS

Employment

DL1 5JS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired37
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other12
Manufacturing10
Education9
Construction9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female121
Male108

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex88
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed11

Health

Very good health98
Good health95
Fair health21
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 71

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White217
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion110
Christian103
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered10
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