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Darlington 005B

Neighbourhood

East Darlington. 1,081 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Darlington 005B is in decile 3.

Deprivation score
30.4
Joint 8,057th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,106
Joint 11,466th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Darlington 005B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Darlington 005BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only66 neighbourhoods, Darlington · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Darlington66 areas from 2.7 to 71.8. The middle area is 22.8. Darlington 005B is 30.4.
30.423rd most deprived
Population66 neighbourhoods, Darlington · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Darlington66 areas from 1,046 to 2,705. The middle area is 1,539. Darlington 005B is 1,106.
1,1064th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage66 neighbourhoods, Darlington · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Darlington66 areas from 62.1% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.4%. Darlington 005B is 99.4%.
99.4%joint 25th highest
Claimant rate65 neighbourhoods, Darlington · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Darlington65 areas from 0.5% to 10.7%. The middle area is 2.9%. Darlington 005B is 3.5%.
3.5%joint 25th highest

Is Darlington 005B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Darlington 005B at a rate of 148.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 90.4 per 1,000 people across Haughton Le Skerne.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Darlington 005B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (71), other crime (38) and anti-social behaviour (24).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Darlington

These figures are published for the whole of Darlington, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Darlington and not Darlington 005B alone. See Darlington

Average house price
£159,770
Up 1.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,166
98th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.4×
Joint 23rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
113,402
Up 1.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Darlington 005B in brief

Darlington 005B has a deprivation score of 30.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Darlington 005B had 1,106 usual residents at the census.

In Darlington 005B, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Darlington 005B, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.