Whinfield
Darlington · North East · population 5,428 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode DL1
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,802 of 6,856 in England
- #84 of 342 in North East
- #5 of 14 in Darlington
- Around the England average
In summary
Whinfield is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #2,802 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 14 in Darlington. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (75) and lowest on Health (35). Typical homes here, about £172,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 28% in five years (from 78 sales), in line with the wider Darlington median of £176,500. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #214 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £172,500 | 78 | +4.5% | +28.5% |
| Detached | £232,750 | 30 | -6.9% | +23.6% |
| Semi-detached | £160,000 | 29 | -0.8% | +37.6% |
| Terraced | £135,000 | 17 | +28.4% | +37.8% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #214 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Darlington
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Benfieldside, Hamsterley & MedomsleyCounty Durham59£193,000
- Hargate & Orton LonguevillePeterborough59£260,000
- BedhamptonHavant59£342,538
- HanoverBrighton and Hove59£450,000
- TolworthKingston upon Thames59£512,500
- DatchetWindsor and Maidenhead59£542,500