DL2 2GU

Brinkburn & Faverdale, Darlington

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At a glance

Every premises in DL2 2GU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Darlington sold for £159,988 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From DL2 2GU, the nearest primary school is West Park Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Wyvern Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Moorlands Surgery, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

North Road station is 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Darlington 001

109High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Darlington

129Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	31	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	25	15	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	17	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	9.0	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.7	6.7	High · 8/10
Public order	5.5	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	5.2	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	4.2	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.5	2.1	High · 8/10
Drugs	1.3	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.2	1.4	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.2	1.7	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	0.2	1.0	Low · 2/10

Darlington 001: October 2025 to September 2026, 11,106 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Darlington 001 Darlington England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

West Park AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 14 Feb 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Sept 2022 · Report

0.6 mi

Reid Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Secondary

Wyvern AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Jun 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Rise Carr CollegePupil referral unit · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstanding

Nursery, special and other

George Dent Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Borough Road Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

West Park PharmacyPharmacy · DL2 2GL

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Cockerton PharmacyPharmacy · DL3 9EJ

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Pharmacy ExpressPharmacy · DL3 6JA

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

GP practices

Moorlands SurgeryGP practice · DL3 9JP

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Orchard Court SurgeryGP practice · DL3 6HZ

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Carmel Medical PracticeGP practice · DL3 8SQ

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Dentists

Smile at West ParkDental practice · DL2 2GL

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Darlington Memorial Hospital Ooh ServiceDental practice · DL3 6HX

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

RegusDental practice · DL3 7PL

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Hospitals

West Park HospitalHospital · DL2 2TS

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Hospital at Home DmhHospital · DL3 6HX

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Darlington Memorial HospitalHospital · DL3 6HX

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

North Road

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Darlington

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

18hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Playing field2.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 14 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Cockerton AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bellburn Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Darlington Railway Athletic GroundSports ground · 4.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£61,793

£45,107 after tax

Darlington

£43,935

£34,197 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£61,793

After tax£45,107

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,687Darlington £29,553 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Darlington 001); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 26,312 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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29% of Darlington's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

39% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 28% in Darlington and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about DL2 2GU

What is the crime rate in DL2 2GU?

The neighbourhood records 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Darlington the rate is 129 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in DL2 2GU?

The average home in Darlington sold for £159,988 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £281,236, semi-detached £176,241, terraced £130,183, flats £96,358. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near DL2 2GU?

The nearest primary school is West Park Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Wyvern Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in DL2 2GU?

Every premises in DL2 2GU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to DL2 2GU?

North Road is 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk.

What is the average household income in DL2 2GU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £61,793 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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DL2 2GU

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