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County or areaDarlington
Postcode districtDL2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 15 min4:29 am – 9:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 17 min8:25 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,369 residentsin the Middleton & Hurworth census areaMedian age 46.73,971 households79% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright8% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,412 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 10%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 62% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle54% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C648 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August50 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 6 to 16°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 21°CJAugust: 11 to 20°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksDinsdale Parkhistoric site · under a mileSockburn Hallhistoric site · 2.3 miMill Hillhill · 1.0 miRose Hillhill · 1.1 miCrosshill Woodwoodland · under a mileOver Dinsdale Woodwoodland · under a mileBrick Pondspond · 1.2 miBlackwell Castle Hillcastle · 4.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesDinsdale Spa Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 40 haThe Greenpark · 2.7 miMiddleton St George Cricket and Social Clubplaying field · 1.8 miSouth Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 82 haHolgate Moor Greenpark · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197040 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202640 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.5 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,554 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation18 m59 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 49 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWoodlands Hospital Offsite Rxp2.6 miGP surgeryMiddleton And Dinsdale Medical Practice1.7 miPharmacyMiddleton Pharmacy1.6 miDentistMiddleton Lane (Dental Surgery)1.5 miPolice stationDurham Police - Firthmoor Section OfficeDarlington3.0 miCash machinePost OfficeDarlington1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt. George's Church of England Academyages 2-11, 408 pupils1.6 miSecondaryHurworth Schoolages 11-16, 621 pupils3.2 miCollegeDarlington College4.1 miUniversityTeesside University10.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME1.8 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL39 miRailway stationDinsdaleMiddleton St George1.6 miBus stationTown CentreFerryhill14 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough11 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseDarlington3.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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