Strong on schools, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Cockerton in Darlington using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Cockerton a good place to live?

Cockerton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Darlington below.

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Cockerton at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 18.6 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 28th percentile
House prices
Local result £152,286
National comparison
Lower prices 8th percentile
Schools
Local result 89th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 65th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Cockerton

Crime rate

Crime rate

18.6 per 1,000 people

Percentile

28th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Cockerton

House prices

Average sold price

£152,286

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Cockerton

Schools

89th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Cockerton

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Cockerton

Transport

65th percentile 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.

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FAQs

Is Cockerton a good place to live?

Cockerton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Cockerton safe?

Cockerton ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Cockerton?

The average sold price is £152,286, with house prices in the 8th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Cockerton?

Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Cockerton?

Nearby public profiles include Harrowgate Hill in Darlington and Whinfield in Darlington.