Smithfield Road is in Darlington and in Darlington district. DL1 5UQ is located in the Park East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Darlington. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Smithfield Road, Darlington, DL1 5UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL1 5UH, DL1 5EQ, DL1 5AF, DL1 5EH, DL1 5EL, DL1 5AG, DL1 5EZ, DL1 5EG, DL1 4TF.

Smithfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Smithfield Road are based on 68 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 5UQ

Average Price
£66,821
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£79,326
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£56,399
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Smithfield Road

Average Price
£142,644
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Smithfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Smithfield Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-07-22 £84,726
77 Smithfield Road, Darlington, Darlington
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002018-11-09 £54,914
77 Smithfield Road, Darlington, Darlington
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,0002013-01-04 £68,391
91 Smithfield Road, Darlington, Darlington
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002008-10-20 £66,570
81 Smithfield Road, Darlington, Darlington
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002008-07-22 £66,631

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		1,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		1,717 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 		579 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rydal Academy
Rydal Road, DL1 4BH 		734 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP 		1,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Academy
Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park DL1 4UB 		1,200 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Harris Street, DL1 4NL 		1,669 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 		1,617 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,732 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, DL3 8AR 		3,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		3,802 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 		1,526 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road DL1 1DR 		1,694 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 		827 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 		3,049 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		3,261 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		3,476 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD 		4,035 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEmbleton View
Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road DL3 8TF 		4,078 yd Other independent special school 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
Neasham Road Cafe153 Neasham Road, DARLINGTON450 yd
Cafe LocalBank Top Railway Station, Park Lane563 yd
Park Place Community Centre And Darlington MissionHall, 87 Park Place681 yd
EstabuloUnit 9, Feethams Leisure756 yd
Bella Italia DarlingtonUnit 1, Feethams Leisure800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cleveland Sports And Social ClubNeasham Road, Darlington455 yd
DalesmanThe Dalesman, 96 - 100 Victoria Road579 yd
The Copper BeechNeasham Road, DARLINGTON599 yd
Darlington Cricket ClubSouth Terrace, Darlington753 yd
The Woollen MillUnit 3, Feethams Leisure800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Do109 Park Lane, DARLINGTON36 yd
Park Lane Fish & ChipsPark Lane Fisheries, 180 - 182 Park Lane338 yd
Cafe Loco120 Neasham Road, Darlington440 yd
Classic Pizza106 Neasham Road, DARLINGTON463 yd
Thirlmere Chippy3 Thirlmere Road, DARLINGTON546 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods LtdUnit 3, Neasham Road Retail Centre449 yd
Sainsbury's Local4 Clifton Road, DARLINGTON453 yd
AsdaUnit 4, Neasham Road Retail Centre463 yd
Sainsbury'sVictoria Road, Darlington929 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
First Step 2 Fitness (Darlington)
VICTORIA ROAD 		health and fitness suite514 yd
Quaker Sports Centre (Closed)
Feethams Ground Feethams Ground South Terrace 		579 yd
Darlington Cricket Club
SOUTH TERRACE 		grass pitches750 yd
South Park
SOUTH PARK SOUTH PARK PARKSIDE 		grass pitches869 yd
The Dolphin Centre
HORSE MARKET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool930 yd
Polam Hall School
GRANGE ROAD 		grass pitches937 yd
Penthouse Fitness Suite
BAINBRIDGE HOUSE BAINBRIDGE HOUSE SKINNERGATE 		health and fitness suite1,090 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%

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

Safety

Is Smithfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 753 crimes were reported near Smithfield Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL1 5UQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Smithfield Road, Darlington, DL1 5UQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 753
Violence And Sexual Offences 255
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Public Order 83
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Other Theft 59
Shoplifting 49
Burglary 30
Vehicle Crime 25
Drugs 20
Other Crime 17
Bicycle Theft 16
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderOn or near Darlington Bank Top (Station)0 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Darlington Bank Top (Station)0 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area465 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area465 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Road546 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area465 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenwell Street401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Lane116 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Park Lane116 yd
More Crime Statistics for Smithfield Road, Darlington, DL1 5UQ

Employment

DL1 5UQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee77
Part-Time Employee22
Retired19
Other18
Unemployed17
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Construction8
Education6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female124
Male132

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated8
Divorced38
Widowed4

Health

Very good health123
Good health81
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 51
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White227
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union15
Africa1
Middle East and Asia19
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years11
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Italy10
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion110
Christian102
Buddhist6
Hindu14
Muslim4
Other religion6
Not answered13
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