Hummersknott
Strong on safety and schools
Hummersknott at a glance
- House prices
- £295,000
- Middle50th percentile
- Schools
- 94th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 38th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 34.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong87th percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.9% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land19th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hummersknott a good place to live?
Hummersknott may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Darlington below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
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Crime rate in Hummersknott
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 34.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 87th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
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 Hummersknott
House prices
- Median sale price
- £295,000
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 35 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 Hummersknott
Schools
94th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hummersknott
Flood risk
0.9% 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 0.5% of the area. That is the 19th 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 Hummersknott
Transport
38th 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 Hummersknott a good place to live?
Hummersknott may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Hummersknott safe?
Hummersknott ranks in the 87th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hummersknott?
The median sale price was £295,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 50th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hummersknott?
Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hummersknott?
Nearby public profiles include Heighington & Coniscliffe in Darlington and Hurworth in Darlington.
