DL1 5EB
Part of Darlington 014C in Park East.
DL1 5EB is a postcode in Park East, Darlington that skews under 18 and owner-occupied 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 decile of UK sub-areas (6th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
DL1 5EB in Darlington · nearest rail Darlington
Who lives here
Darlington 014C skews under 18 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in DL1 5EB?
DL1 5EB sits inside Darlington 014C, part of the wider Park East neighbourhood in Darlington. The area skews under 18, and owner-occupied dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £666/mo, up 6.0% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £165/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters. Safety scores in the bottom quartile nationally; cross-reference the per-category crime breakdown above before signing.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is DL1 5EB for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.
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