Mayfield
Darlington, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £117,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 14% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£117,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£117,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £117,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Mayfield is located in Darlington. Crime levels are below the local average (72 incidents in 12 months). 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 164m away. The median property price is £117,000, with moderate growth of 14% over five years. Based on 17 transactions recorded since 2014. 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 351m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% 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)
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
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 Mayfield, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Dolphin Centre 619m · 8 min walk
- Darlington Cricket Club 669m · 8 min walk
- OneGym Darlington 804m · 10 min walk
- New Blackwell Lawn Tennis Club 1108m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Darlington Memorial Hospital 766m · 10 min walk
- Hundens Lane Day Hospital 1718m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Darlington central 773m · 10 min walk
- Edward Pease Free Library 776m · 10 min walk
- Cockerton 1432m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Stanhope Park 240m · 3 min walk
- Green Park 460m · 6 min walk
- Denes 1185m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 351m · 4 min walk
- Polam Hall School 572m · 7 min walk
- George Dent Nursery School 573m · 7 min walk
- Corporation Road Community Primary School 952m · 12 min walk
- Reid Street Primary School 1050m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
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- Swinburne Road — Darlington58
- Uplands Road — Darlington57
- Burleigh Place — Darlington57
- Stanhope Road South — Darlington57
- The Rise — 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.