Melsonby Crescent, Darlington, County Durham

Melsonby Crescent is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed European Settlers. Melsonby Crescent is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Melsonby Crescent is located in the Bank Top & Lascelles ward of the Darlington district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.518738, -1.530582
Grid Ref NZ304138
Suburb Eastbourne
Constituency Darlington
Postcodes DL1 4TJ, DL1 4TL, DL1 4TN, DL1 4TS

House Prices

The average house price in Melsonby Crescent is 100% higher than the rest of Darlington. The last sale we have on record is 20 Melsonby Crescent, that sold for £79,500. The average house price in Darlington is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Melsonby Crescent

Date No. Type Price
15/10/2021 20 Terrace £79,500
29/04/2021 40 Terrace £87,000
26/02/2021 62 Terrace £65,000

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

Crime in Melsonby Crescent, County Durham

There were 1 street crime incidents in Melsonby Crescent in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Durham Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Melsonby Crescent
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Melsonby Crescent and compared that to the average for the Bank Top & Lascelles ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Melsonby Crescent

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 Melsonby Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Melsonby Crescent 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 Melsonby Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Melsonby Crescent are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Melsonby Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Melsonby Crescent are in the top 10% 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 Melsonby Crescent 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 Melsonby Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Melsonby Crescent are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Melsonby Crescent

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

Unemployment in Melsonby Crescent

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.
9.17% of Melsonby Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Melsonby Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Melsonby Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Melsonby Crescent is 2.88% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.72% of Melsonby Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Melsonby Crescent

The proportion of home owners on Melsonby Crescent is 23.42% lower than the national average of 62%. 22.05% of properties in Melsonby Crescent are private rented and 38.58% are social rented.
38.58% of residents of Melsonby Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of Melsonby Crescent residents

The proportion if Melsonby Crescent residents born in the UK is 8.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.5% of Melsonby Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
91.5% of Melsonby Crescent residents were born in the UK

Melsonby Crescent Summary

Melsonby Crescent has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Melsonby Crescent maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Melsonby Crescent has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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