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DL3 0AQ

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Harrowgate Hill

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Detailed insights for DL3 0AQ

Overview

Postcode DL3 0AQ is located in an urban city, within the Harrowgate Hill ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Harrowgate Hill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harrowgate Hill is £48,585 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Harrowgate Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Harrowgate Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Harrowgate Hill is £48,585 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 0AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Harrowgate Hill near DL3 0AQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 0AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDrinkfield Marsh Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve
0.3 miBensham ParkSmallWalking directions to Bensham Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
6,690.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.08(-69%)
Public order
5.75(-30%)
Other theft
5.18(-14%)
Vehicle crime
2.88(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-75%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
96.82%
Other White
5
1.77%
African
2
0.71%
Irish
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
30.71%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.67%
No qualifications
42
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.69%
Apprenticeship
24
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
62.99%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.65%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Harrowgate Hill

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £164,498 in Harrowgate Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harrowgate Hill 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 Harrowgate Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached62£151,750
Detached31£290,000
Terraced21£130,000

10 year median price trend in Harrowgate Hill

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

Schools

In the DL3 0AQ postcode area, located within Harrowgate Hill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 0AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLongfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miPrimaryHarrowgate Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 0AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 0AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier473 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BNWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miMorrisons Daily405 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSB International Food Store313 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2JRWalking directions to SB International Food 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 DL3 0AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna-Maria Toms

Harrowgate Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Richard Lawley

Harrowgate Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Roz Henderson

Harrowgate Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Lola McEvoy

Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardHarrowgate HillE05010417
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harrowgate HillE02002560
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 002FE01032546
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.