About Manfield
Manfield is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DL2. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes. It is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. There is a small village hall that hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community spirit. For those seeking more extensive facilities, the nearby town of Darlington provides a wider range of shops, services, and recreational options. Manfield serves as a quiet place for those looking to experience rural life in North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Manfield
There are 42 schools in and around Manfield. Pear Tree School and Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Manfield
The average property price is £276K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £331K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Manfield, with 79 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Manfield
Manfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Manfield
Broadband availability in Manfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,813 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Manfield IMD 2025
Manfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Manfield 418 crimes · January 2026
Manfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.