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DL1 3RE

Whinfield

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Whinfield / DL1 3RE

Overview

Postcode DL1 3RE 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 1.8 miles away. There are 3 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
0.7%
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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 3RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Whinfield near DL1 3RE 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
922 per km²

Demographics

British
282
96.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.37%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Housing

Owns outright
76
56.72%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whinfield

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 in Whinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£217,500
Flats1£58,000
Semi-Detached31£164,000
Terraced8£128,500

10 years price trend in Whinfield

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhinfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryHaughton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miAsdaWhinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3RB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.