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DL1 3HL

Whinfield

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL1 3HL

Overview

Postcode DL1 3HL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whinfield is £40,700 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Whinfield has a 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

4/10

Whinfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Whinfield is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL1 3HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Whinfield near DL1 3HL 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

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

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%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Whinfield

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 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
Detached23£217,500
Flats1£58,000
Semi-Detached26£162,000
Terraced9£132,000

10 year median price trend in Whinfield

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL1 3HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhinfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL1 3HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL1 3HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miHaughton Green Convenience StoreHaughton Green, Darlington, DL1 2DDWalking directions to Haughton Green Convenience Store
0.4 miNightingale Off Licence25 Nightingale Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AYWalking directions to Nightingale Off Licence

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.