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Sub-area · College & Park West · Darlington · North East

Living in Darlington 010C

Part of College & Park West · 1,767 residents

Darlington 010C is a sub-area in College & Park West, Darlington that skews 65+ and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £666 a month, up 6.0% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £208/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (59th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£666+6.0%
vs last year
Liveability
83/100
Composite score
Safety
76/100
Higher is safer
Transport
82/100
Transit + walk
Schools
87/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1818%
18–3411%
35–4917%
50–6421%
65+32%
Population1,767
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied73%
Private rent13%
Social rent14%
Flats22%
Terraced18%
Semi-detached37%
Detached23%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person34%Couple with children20%Lone parent5%Other2%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 10.20
White95%Asian2%Black1%Mixed2%Other1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian60%Muslim1%No religion35%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK94%
Born outside UK6%
General health (self-reported)
Good81%Fair15%Bad5%
Disability prevalence19%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above50%
Apprenticeship4%
No qualifications13%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Darlington 010C?

Darlington 010C sits inside College & Park West, part of the wider Darlington council area in North East. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Darlington 010C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Darlington 010C?
The median monthly rent across Darlington 010C is £666.
How safe is Darlington 010C?
Darlington 010C has a safety score of 76/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Darlington 010C?
Transport score: 82/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Darlington 010C part of?
Darlington 010C sits inside the College & Park West neighbourhood, in Darlington, North East.