Holmlands Road
Darlington, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for young professionals (fair).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £152,500.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Holmlands Road is located in Darlington. Crime is around average for the area, with 106 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 43m away. The median property price is £152,500. Based on 30 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 377m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 13% within its district.
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
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Holmlands Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- JD Gyms 1441m · 18 min walk
- OneGym Darlington 1558m · 20 min walk
- Dolphin Centre 1751m · 22 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Darlington Memorial Hospital 777m · 10 min walk
- West Park Hospital 1492m · 19 min walk
libraries (3)
- Cockerton 303m · 4 min walk
- Edward Pease Free Library 1667m · 21 min walk
- Darlington central 1683m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Denes Park 182m · 2 min walk
- Denes 424m · 5 min walk
- Cockerton Green 454m · 6 min walk
- Sugar Hill Park 550m · 7 min walk
- Denes 731m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 379m · 5 min walk
- St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School 656m · 8 min walk
- Reid Street Primary School 682m · 8 min walk
- George Dent Nursery School 918m · 12 min walk
- Abbey Junior School 1108m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Woodside Drive — Darlington58
- Upsall Drive — Darlington58
- Rye Hill — Darlington58
- Westlands Road — Darlington56
- Cottingham Court — Darlington56
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.
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