Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge

Darlington · North East · population 10,197 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

74Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,746 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 14 in Darlington. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (88) but weak on Housing & access (21). Typical homes here sold for about £235,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 280 sales), 33% above 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, #226 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 80 · #1,355
Employment 76 · #1,623
Education 88 · #834
Health 63 · #2,534
Crime 69 · #2,144
Housing & access 21 · #5,414
Living environment 62 · #2,603

House prices ?

£235,000median (12m) · -2.7% yr · n=280
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£235,000280-2.7%+11.9%
Detached£302,495130+6.1%+18.6%
Semi-detached£190,000830.0%+19.5%
Terraced£178,75056+8.0%+11.7%
Flat£90,00011+7.8%
This area£235,000
Darlington£176,500
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

97Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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