Arkle Crescent, Skerne Park, Darlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL1 5AW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Arkle Crescent, Skerne Park, Darlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £83,333. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Arkle Crescent range from £60,000 to £95,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Arkle Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkle Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £83,333 | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £60,000 | 31 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Arkle Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Arkle Crescent DL1 5AW | 29 Oct 2024 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Arkle Crescent DL1 5AW | 3 Mar 2023 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Arkle Crescent DL1 5AW | 31 May 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Arkle Crescent DL1 5AW | 29 Nov 2021 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Arkle Crescent DL1 5AW | 10 Jul 2020 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Arkle Crescent
Crime
199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkle Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkle Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Skerne Flood alert area
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Arkle Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skerne Park Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Polam Hall School 842 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Rydal Academy 584 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Church of England Academy 249 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Borough Road Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Abbey Infants' School 264 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Darlington station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- North Road station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Dinsdale station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Arkle Crescent (O, Hammond Drive) 2 min walk
- Skerne Park Post Office (I, Coleridge Gardens) 3 min walk
- Coleridge Gardens (O, Ribble Drive) 3 min walk
- Esk Road (O, Tyne Crescent) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Neasham Road Surgery
186 Neasham Road, Darlington · 0.8 mi - Clifton Court Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Darlington · 0.9 mi - Parkgate Surgery
Park Place, Darlington · 1.0 mi - Blacketts Medical Practice
63-65 Bondgate, Darlington · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darlington · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clifton Road Local · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Lascelles Darlington · 0.9 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darlington Neasham Road Supermarket · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Clifton Court Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Southend Avenue (dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 68.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,791 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Darlington with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Arkle Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 94.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 39.7% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 52.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 92.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 7.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 19.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.5% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.6% | 9.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.8% | 29% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Darlington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.5% | 25.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 43.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 24.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Darlington.
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