Grace Court
Darlington, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Safety score of 25 is worth considering, especially at night.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Grace Court is located in Darlington. Crime is a significant concern, with 378 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 143 violent offences were recorded (38% of total). Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Antoni's (fast food, 25m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Four Riggs) is 220m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 349m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% within its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Grace Court, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- OneGym Darlington 282m · 4 min walk
- Dolphin Centre 565m · 7 min walk
- JD Gyms 628m · 8 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Darlington Memorial Hospital 502m · 6 min walk
- Hundens Lane Day Hospital 1360m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Edward Pease Free Library 392m · 5 min walk
- Darlington central 410m · 5 min walk
- Cockerton 1491m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- North Lodge Park 241m · 3 min walk
- Stanhope Park 513m · 6 min walk
- Denes 655m · 8 min walk
- Riverside Park 686m · 9 min walk
- Denes 764m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Corporation Road Community Primary School 350m · 4 min walk
- George Dent Nursery School 405m · 5 min walk
- Reid Street Primary School 685m · 9 min walk
- Borough Road Nursery School 701m · 9 min walk
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 932m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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