Postcode Analysis Darlington, North East

DL2 2NG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL2 2NG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

204

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL2 2NG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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Area Character

DL2 2NG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £274k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DL2 2NG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Low Coniscliffe in Darlington. Administratively it sits within Heighington & Coniscliffe ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £274k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL2 2NG are sourced from Output Area E00062209 (shared with 4 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 2NG. The average age is 52.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 30%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 225,000

5 sales · Mean £ 250,200

Semi-Detached

£ 207,500

4 sales · Mean £ 204,250

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

DL2 2NG has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Drugs1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Hummersknott Academy

Good1228 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Baydale Beck0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • North Road4.5 km
  • Darlington4.6 km
  • Heighington8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Gate Lane0.4 km
  • Gate Lane0.4 km