Area guide · County Durham
Living in Ingleby Barwick
A snapshot of life in Ingleby Barwick, North East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Ingleby Barwick is a town in County Durham, North East with a population of 23,380. The average house price is £241,518 and the overall crime rate is 99.7 per 1,000 residents.
Where Ingleby Barwick ranks
Population
23,380
Avg House Price
£241,518
Crime Rate
99.7/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
453 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£27,961
Median Age
41.7
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Ingleby Barwick's detached homes (£284,876) command roughly 3.6× the price of a flat (£80,188).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Ingleby Barwick prices have risen 12% over the last 9 years (£215,700 → £241,518).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £284,876 | £269,950 | 233 |
| Semi-Detached | £172,424 | £170,000 | 73 |
| Terraced | £159,718 | £156,500 | 48 |
| Flat | £80,188 | £79,500 | 8 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Ingleby Barwick is 99.7 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Ingleby Barwick: violent crime (37% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 8 schools (6 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 8 |
| Primary | 6 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Academy | Secondary | No rating available |
| Barley Fields Primary | Primary | No rating available |
| Ingleby Manor Free School | Secondary | Good |
| Ingleby Mill Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Myton Park Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Primary | Good |
| Whinstone Primary School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Ingleby Barwick averages 453 Mbps — 353% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Ingleby Barwick homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 66.6% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 72.1 |
| % Rated C or Above | 66.6% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,118 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 23,380 |
| Median Age | 41.7 |
| Median Household Income | £27,961 |
| Employment Rate | 52.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 60.6% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 27.9% |
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How does Ingleby Barwick stack up against its neighbours?
Billingham
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £155,837 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 99.7 · 99.7
- Distance
- 6.4 mi
Chilton (County Durham)
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £166,696 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 89.5 · 99.7
- Distance
- 13.9 mi
Darlington
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £182,726 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 90.9 · 99.7
- Distance
- 9.6 mi
Egglescliffe
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £466,800 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 31.9 · 99.7
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
Eston
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £145,914 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 107.6 · 99.7
- Distance
- 7.2 mi
Ferryhill
vsIngleby Barwick
- House price
- £105,863 · £241,518
- Crime rate
- 89.3 · 99.7
- Distance
- 14.8 mi