Darlington

England · ONS E06000005

Darlington is one of England's local authorities.

Darlington council housing data (2023-24)

The following figures are reported by Darlington to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.

MetricValue
Housing waiting list (households)1,829
Waiting for 1 bedroom892
Waiting for 2 bedrooms600
Waiting for 3 bedrooms266
Waiting for 4+ bedrooms71
Council-owned dwellings5,234
Social rent dwellings3,907
Affordable rent dwellings1,327
Vacant dwellings94
Average relet time (days)72.3
Lettings to new tenants183
Lettings to existing tenants110
Council evictions (total)20
Evictions for rent arrears12
Evictions for anti-social behaviour6
Illegal sub-let property recoveries0
Average EPC/SAP rating of council stockD
New social rent homes built0
New affordable rent homes built0

Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.

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