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DL1 3HB

Barmpton Lane

Whinfield

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Detailed insights for DL1 3HB

Overview

Postcode DL1 3HB is located in an urban city, within the Whinfield ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Whinfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whinfield is £47,178 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Whinfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,424 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whinfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Whinfield is £47,178 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from DL1 3HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Whinfield near DL1 3HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
4,116.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.25(+29%)
Shoplifting
13.54(+16%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.01(-74%)
Vehicle crime
4.71(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-79%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
96.03%
Other White
8
2.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.72%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.27%
Level 3 (A level)
56
23.14%
No qualifications
40
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.57%
Apprenticeship
25
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
51.54%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.08%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.38%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Whinfield

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Whinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whinfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whinfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced10£121,000
Detached21£225,000
Flats2£71,500
Semi-Detached16£166,000

10 year median price trend in Whinfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whinfield.

Schools

In the DL1 3HB postcode area, located within Whinfield, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 3HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhinfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 3HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 3HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DDWalking directions to Haughton Green Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Darlington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,426
Band G£3,953
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL1 3HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Keir

Whinfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jamie Bartch

Whinfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lola McEvoy

Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardWhinfieldE05010431
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhinfieldE02002561
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 003BE01012329
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.