Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Dalton & Dawdon in County Durham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Dalton & Dawdon a good place to live?

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

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham below.

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Dalton & Dawdon at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 25.05 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 9th percentile
House prices
Local result £118,116
National comparison
Lower prices 3rd percentile
Schools
Local result 27th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 84th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Dalton & Dawdon

Crime rate

Crime rate

25.05 per 1,000 people

Percentile

9th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Dalton & Dawdon

House prices

Average sold price

£118,116

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Dalton & Dawdon

Schools

27th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Dalton & Dawdon

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Dalton & Dawdon

Transport

84th 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 Dalton & Dawdon a good place to live?

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

Is Dalton & Dawdon safe?

Dalton & Dawdon ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Dalton & Dawdon?

The average sold price is £118,116, with house prices in the 3rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Dalton & Dawdon?

Schools rank in the 27th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Dalton & Dawdon?

Nearby public profiles include Crook in County Durham and Trimdon & Wingate in County Durham.