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Heighington & Coniscliffe

Ward

North west Darlington. About 4,989 people in 79 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Heighington & Coniscliffe, 80.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,759
2,534th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
0.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.2%
3,393rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Heighington & Coniscliffe compares

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

Heighington & ConiscliffeMiddle
Population20 wards, Darlington · 2021
Population: every ward in Darlington20 areas from 3,693 to 7,591. The middle area is 5,341. Heighington & Coniscliffe is 4,759.
4,7599th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Darlington · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Darlington20 areas from 76.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.9%. Heighington & Coniscliffe is 80.7%.
80.7%2nd lowest
Claimant rate20 wards, Darlington · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Darlington20 areas from 0.3% to 7.5%. The middle area is 2.9%. Heighington & Coniscliffe is 0.7%.
0.7%2nd lowest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Darlington · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Darlington20 areas from 52.9% to 70.0%. The middle area is 61.8%. Heighington & Coniscliffe is 61.2%.
61.2%9th lowest

Figures for the whole of Darlington

These figures are published for the whole of Darlington, not for each ward, so they describe all of Darlington and not Heighington & Coniscliffe alone. See Darlington

Average house price
£159,988
Up 2.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,166
98th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.4×
23rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.7
71st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Heighington & Coniscliffe in brief

Heighington & Coniscliffe had 4,759 usual residents at the census.

In Heighington & Coniscliffe, 80.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Heighington & Coniscliffe, 0.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.2% of residents in Heighington & Coniscliffe were aged 15 to 64 at the census.