The town of Darlington is located in the county of Durham in the North East of England. Darlington town has an approximate population of 106,000 residents. The town of Darlington is renowned for being having the first passenger railway using steam locomotives. The unemployment rate for Darlington currently stands at just 4%. This is dramatically lower in comparison to the national average unemployment rate which currently stands at 7.6%. Darlington is home to the Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College which educates up to 2000 students each year in the town and surrounding areas. The Sixth Form College educates students aged between 16 through to 18 and offers up to 40 full-time AS and A level courses, as well as some vocational courses and GCSEs, and several part-time evening classes. Darlington has around 11 schools in the area including independent schools; Yarm at Raventhorpe, and Polam Hall School.
Nearby Locations include:
- Hilton
- Summer House
- Dentons
- Ingleton
- Winston
- Stapleton
- Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Langtons
- Walworth
- Bolam
- Headlam
- Middleton St George
- Manfield
- Hurworth
- Staindrop
- Heighington
- Gainford
- Piercebridge
- Sadberge
- Neasham