Kensington Gardens, Darlington, County Durham

Kensington Gardens is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Kensington Gardens is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Kensington Gardens is located in the Bank Top & Lascelles ward of the Darlington district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.520886, -1.530742
Grid Ref NZ304140
Suburb Eastbourne
Constituency Darlington
Postcodes DL1 4NG, DL1 4NH, DL1 4NQ

House Prices

The average house price in Kensington Gardens is 100% higher than the rest of Darlington. The last sale we have on record is 135 Kensington Gardens, that sold for £172,500. The average house price in Darlington is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kensington Gardens

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2022 135 Semi £172,500
13/07/2022 61 Semi £137,000
31/03/2022 31 Detached £128,000
11/02/2022 109 Semi £135,000
05/11/2021 56 Semi £129,950
30/09/2021 43 Semi £137,500
27/08/2021 60 Semi £105,000
27/08/2021 103 Semi £195,000
30/07/2021 127 Semi £209,950
11/06/2021 11 Semi £98,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Kensington Gardens, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Kensington Gardens during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Kensington Gardens and compared that to the average for the Bank Top & Lascelles ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kensington Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bank Top & Lascelles ward

Social economic statistics for Kensington Gardens

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Kensington Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kensington Gardens is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Kensington Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kensington Gardens are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kensington Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kensington Gardens are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Kensington Gardens are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Kensington Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kensington Gardens are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kensington Gardens

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kensington Gardens.

Unemployment in Kensington Gardens

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.35% of Kensington Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kensington Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kensington Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Kensington Gardens is 10.1% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.7% of Kensington Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kensington Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Kensington Gardens is 20.5% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.67% of properties in Kensington Gardens are private rented and 0.83% are social rented.
82.5% of residents of Kensington Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Kensington Gardens residents

The proportion if Kensington Gardens residents born in the UK is 11.38% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.97% of Kensington Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
94.03% of Kensington Gardens residents were born in the UK

Kensington Gardens Summary

Kensington Gardens has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kensington Gardens maybe difficult.

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