Town · Darlington

Darlington

Population 93,399 · Postcode DL1 · North East, England

Population: Built-up area, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Darlington built-up area
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of Darlington
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£139,000Median · 1446 sales in 12 months▼-50% well below national averageDarlington built-up areaView sales →
Crime136 / 1,00013,060 incidents in 12 months▼+43% well above national averageDarlington built-up areaView breakdown →
Broadband232.4 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▲+39% well above national averageDarlington built-up areaView coverage →
Schools39 schools24 primary, 6 secondary, 4 other, 2 nursery, 2 16 plus, 1 all-through · latest Ofsted resultsDarlington built-up area and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene88% top-rated539 of 611 businesses rated 5-star▲+12% notably above national averageDarlington built-up areaView ratings →
Flood riskLowRiver Skerne · 144m from the centreCentre of DarlingtonView assessment →
Businesses5,033Top: Retail & wholesale, Construction, Professional services▼-36% well below national averageDarlington built-up areaView directory →
Planning666Within 5 km, 12 months · 18 in last 30 days · 99 pending · 531 approved · Darlington councilWithin 5 km of DarlingtonView applications →
TransportDarlington0.5 km awayNearest to DarlingtonLive departures →
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