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Sub-area · Darlington 016 · Darlington · North East

Living in Darlington 016E

Part of Darlington 016 · 1,640 residents

Darlington 016E is a sub-area in Darlington 016, Darlington that skews 18–34 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £666 a month, up 6.0% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £208/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (21st percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£666+6.0%
vs last year
Liveability
99/100
Composite score
Safety
29/100
Higher is safer
Transport
97/100
Transit + walk
Schools
73/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

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

Age structure
Under 1821%
18–3430%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+11%
Population1,640
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied37%
Private rent58%
Social rent5%
Flats5%
Terraced90%
Semi-detached2%
Detached3%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person44%Couple with children11%Lone parent16%Other5%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 24.90
White86%Asian8%Black2%Mixed2%Other2%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian36%Muslim9%No religion48%Other2%
Country of birth
Born in UK84%
Born outside UK17%
General health (self-reported)
Good80%Fair14%Bad6%
Disability prevalence20%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above24%
Apprenticeship8%
No qualifications23%

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

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What's it like to rent in Darlington 016E?

Darlington 016E sits inside Darlington 016, 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 016E 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 016E?
The median monthly rent across Darlington 016E is £666.
How safe is Darlington 016E?
Darlington 016E has a safety score of 29/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Darlington 016E?
Transport score: 97/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Darlington 016E part of?
Darlington 016E sits inside the Darlington 016 neighbourhood, in Darlington, North East.