Postcode Analysis Darlington, North East

THE GREENWAY, DL2 1EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREENWAY, DL2 1EB.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 48,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DL2 1EB combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£236k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £236k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 26.3% year-on-year.

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

DL2 1EB is a sought-after residential area on The Greenway, 0.2km from Killinghall Row in Middleton St George. Administratively it sits within Sadberge & Middleton St George ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For serious buyers, DL2 1EB is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, down 26.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DL2 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00062263 (shared with 10 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 1EB. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 154,975

12 sales · Mean £ 166,620

Detached

£ 315,000

3 sales · Mean £ 271,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DL2 1EB has low crime rates — 33 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour30
Burglary8
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St. George's Church of England Academy

Outstanding415 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Table Talk Indian Diner0.2 km
  • Mj's0.6 km
  • Caffe Italissimo0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Country Harvest0.2 km
  • Hill News Londis0.2 km
  • Pamelas Ice Cream0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cricket And Social Club0.3 km
  • The Havelock Arms0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Lols Mobile Kitchen0.0 km
  • Pizza Nareno0.1 km
  • Golden Chef0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dinsdale0.2 km
  • Teesside Airport2.9 km
  • Darlington5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Dinsdale Rail Station0.1 km
  • Dinsdale Rail Station0.1 km
  • Dinsdale Rail Station0.2 km
  • Dinsdale Close Temporary Stop0.2 km
  • Dinsdale Rail Station0.2 km