Sadberge

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 11° / 6° · 67% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:12Sunset 16:26

9h 14m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

30US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Stockton-on-Tees Eaglescliffe, United Kingdom

• 5.5 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 4.1% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

6 reported · August 2026▲ 200% YoY

• Anti-social behaviour2
• Violence & sexual offences2
• Burglary1
• Public order1

3 stop & searches · mostly article for use in theft

Neighbourhood team: Darlington (Haughton) · Durham

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

137 reported road collisions (2025)

46 killed or seriously injured · 161 casualties · 12.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

14 food businesses within 2 miles

• 13 rated 4–5 ★ (12 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Dinsdale (3.5 km)
• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£159,770 average▲ 1.9% YoY

Across Darlington · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£689 average monthly rent▲ 6.4% YoY

• 1 bed £496
• 2 bed £629
• 3 bed £766

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

5.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.3 times median annual pay (4.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,633 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · Esso (11.5 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (11.5 km)

9 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

31 charging locations within ~8 km

• 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 200 kW
• Nearest: Vasstech LTD-Darlington (3.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

107,801 residents in Darlington · 546/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,349
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,297
• Net moves+1,052

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 103 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

20% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,494 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (43% of 53,800)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

48 schools · 16,037 pupils

29 primary · 7 secondary · 12 other

Ofsted: 20 of 22 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (91%)

42 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Darlington

101 CQC-registered services

• Care homes32
• GP practices12
• Dentists24
• Homecare agencies20
• Hospitals & hospices7

CQC ratings: 94% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Darlington

• In a conservation area (Sadberge)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 12 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

107 applications decided

96.3% granted · 103 granted, 4 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Matt Vickers

Conservative

Stockton West

Source: UK Parliament

Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition

• Lab 23
• Con 13
• LD 2
• Grn 6
• Ref 2
• Oth 4

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

4,255 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

1 jobs advertised

e.g. Barista - Store 82789, Darlington-A66 Westbound DT

Source: Adzuna

£705 median full-time weekly pay

3.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,587 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

41% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 58,960 certificates

10.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

65% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 37% · Imports 35% · Wind 25% · Solar 4%

1 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 78.6 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 58.6 women · 58.6 men

67% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.6
• Happiness yesterday7.2
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

11 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in DL2

• Rockliffe Court Surgery
• Gainford Surgery
• Middleton And Dinsdale Medical Practice

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stockton West:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth272 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Ban balloon releases159 local signatures · 17,273 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK158 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills154 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND138 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Sadberge · 0.0 km

  Sadberge is a village in County Durham, England, situated between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees. It is administered as part of the borough of Darlington.

• Great Burdon · 2.5 km

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  Fighting Cocks railway station · 2.7 km

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  Haughton-le-Skerne · 2.8 km

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  Morton Palms · 2.8 km

  Morton Palms is a civil parish in the Darlington district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 32. The parish borders Barmpton, Great Burdon, Hurworth, Middleton St. Geo…

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  Barmpton · 2.9 km

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