Affluence in DL1 1YG
How DL1 1YG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Albert Hill & Red Hall
- Council
- Darlington
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,777 (2024)
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How well off DL1 1YG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL1 1YG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.4% of adults in the DL1 1YG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.5% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.9% of adults in the DL1 1YG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the DL1 1YG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL1 1YG (Albert Hill & Red Hall) (about 1,777 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.