Postcode Analysis Darlington, North East

FRIARS PARDON, DL2 2EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRIARS PARDON, DL2 2EA.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 48,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL2 2EA 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.

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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

DL2 2EA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £271k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £271k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

DL2 2EA is a sought-after residential area on Friars Pardon, 0.8km from Hurworth Place in Hurworth-on-Tees. Administratively it sits within Hurworth ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For serious buyers, DL2 2EA is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k. 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 2EA are sourced from Output Area E00062227 (shared with 12 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 2EA. The average age is 48.6. 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 Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 267,000

9 sales · Mean £ 291,888

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

DL2 2EA has low crime rates — 22 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour7
Other crime4
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Hurworth Primary School

Good219 pupils0.4 km
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Hurworth School

Good667 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • The Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Spar0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Otter And Fish0.8 km
  • Hurworth Community Association0.5 km
  • Emerson Arms0.8 km
  • The Bay Horse0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Mustard Tree0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Hurworth Fisheries0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darlington3.7 km
  • Dinsdale5.3 km
  • North Road5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Post Office0.3 km
  • Elmfield Road0.4 km
  • Hurworth House School0.4 km
  • Elmfield Road0.4 km