About Darlington
Darlington is a key administrative and commercial centre with a mixed economy providing a range of job opportunities, from owner-managed businesses to large nationally and internationally renowned companies.
The town has a highly trained workforce which has helped attract a number of major organisations including Capita, Four Seasons Health Care, Orange, Amec and Student Loans Company. Darlington enjoys a working population of over 1 million within a 30 mile radius. Over £35million has been invested in Darlington’s state of the art college which has a unique University centre where foundation degrees and professional courses are delivered. Average house prices are below the national average in the Tees Valley and class sizes have the lowest pupil to teacher ratio in the UK
The Tees Valley is a great place to live and work and we’re proud to say we’re not the only ones that think so. Within the last two years alone over £500 million of investment has been attracted to the area and several thousand jobs created and secured.
Whether your business is already growing in the Tees Valley or you are looking to relocate to the area, the combination of location, workforce, investor support and quality of life are good for your business and good for you.