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Location in North YorkshireMonk End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Monk End
Monk End is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL2 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Darlington, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential properties, with traditional stone houses and more modern developments.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local facilities may be limited, but nearby Darlington provides a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it an accessible location for those wishing to explore the broader region of North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Monk End
There are 55 schools in and around Monk End. 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 Monk End
The average property price is £280K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £320K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monk End
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Monk End, with 150 recorded incidents in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Monk End
Monk End 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.
Healthcare in Monk End
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Monk End, the nearest being Rockliffe Court Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Property Prices 3,958 sales
Schools & Education 55 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL2 postcode area.
Household Income in Monk End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Monk End is approximately £54,094 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,144. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,144.
Businesses in Monk End ONS 2025
There are approximately 925 active businesses based in Monk End, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Monk End IMD 2025
Monk End 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 Monk End 563 crimes · July 2026
Monk End 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Monk End
Of the 8,433 households in and around Monk End, 76% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Monk End.