Brinkburn & Faverdale
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Brinkburn & Faverdale at a glance
- House prices
- £190,500
- Lower prices17th percentile
- Schools
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 60th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 82.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle36th percentile
- Flood risk
- 2.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle34th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Brinkburn & Faverdale a good place to live?
Brinkburn & Faverdale may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Darlington below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Brinkburn & Faverdale
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 82.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 36th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Brinkburn & Faverdale
House prices
- Median sale price
- £190,500
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 125 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Brinkburn & Faverdale
Schools
22nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Brinkburn & Faverdale
Flood risk
2.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.4% of the area. That is the 34th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Brinkburn & Faverdale
Transport
60th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Brinkburn & Faverdale a good place to live?
Brinkburn & Faverdale may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Brinkburn & Faverdale safe?
Brinkburn & Faverdale ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Brinkburn & Faverdale?
The median sale price was £190,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 17th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Brinkburn & Faverdale?
Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Brinkburn & Faverdale?
Nearby public profiles include Whinfield in Darlington and Haughton & Springfield in Darlington.
