Postcode Analysis Darlington, North East

ST ANDREWS PARK, DL2 1BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS PARK, DL2 1BF.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DL2 1BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DL2 1BF is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL2 1BF is a safe, established residential area on St Andrews Park, 0.4km from Sadberge in Sadberge. Administratively it sits within Sadberge & Middleton St George ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For families considering a move, DL2 1BF represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL2 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00062384 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL2 1BF. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Semi-Detached

£ 156,000

3 sales · Mean £ 165,333

Detached

£ 226,500

1 sales · Mean £ 226,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

DL2 1BF has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Penny Petroleum0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Tulip Indian Cuisine0.9 km
  • Sadberge Village Hall Cafe And Shop0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Buck Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dinsdale3.8 km
  • Teesside Airport4.4 km
  • North Road5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Sadberge FLX0.3 km
  • Village Green0.3 km
  • Village Green0.4 km