Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Harrowgate Hill at a glance

House prices
£152,500
Lower prices7th percentile
Schools
23rd percentile
Weak
Transport
60th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
63.1 per 1,000 residents
Middle54th percentile
Flood risk
0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land13th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Harrowgate Hill a good place to live?

Harrowgate Hill may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. 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 Harrowgate Hill

Crime rate

Crime rate
63.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
54th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

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 Harrowgate Hill

House prices

Median sale price
£152,500
Percentile
7th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 73 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 Harrowgate Hill

Schools

23rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Harrowgate Hill

Flood risk

0.1% 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 0.1% of the area. That is the 13th 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 Harrowgate Hill

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.

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FAQs

Is Harrowgate Hill a good place to live?

Harrowgate Hill may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Harrowgate Hill safe?

Harrowgate Hill ranks in the 54th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Harrowgate Hill?

The median sale price was £152,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 7th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Harrowgate Hill?

Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Harrowgate Hill?

Nearby public profiles include Haughton & Springfield in Darlington and Whinfield in Darlington.