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DL3 0EB

Norham Drive

Cockerton

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Detailed insights for DL3 0EB

Overview

Postcode DL3 0EB is located in an urban city, within the Cockerton ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Cockerton & Hopetown area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cockerton & Hopetown is £43,519 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cockerton & Hopetown is £43,519 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DL3 0EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Cockerton & Hopetown near DL3 0EB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 0EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest ParkLargeWalking directions to West Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
8,607 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.05(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.52(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.09(-34%)
Public order
5.75(-35%)
Drugs
5.03(+43%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
91.04%
Other White
16
4.62%
Bangladeshi
8
2.31%
Indian
4
1.16%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
20.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
18.62%
No qualifications
46
18.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
35.48%
Social rents from council
35
28.23%
Owns outright
22
17.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Cockerton

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £143,000 in Cockerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cockerton 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 Cockerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£195,000
Flats4£72,750
Semi-Detached29£151,500
Terraced13£97,500

10 year median price trend in Cockerton

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

Schools

In the DL3 0EB postcode area, located within Cockerton & Hopetown, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 0EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWyvern AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWest Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 0EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceWhitby Way, Darlington, DL3 9SWWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miPremierBates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TNWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miThe Co-operative10 Tillage Green, Darlington, DL2 2GLWalking directions to The Co-operative

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardCockertonE05010414
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cockerton & HopetownE02002564
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 006DE01012312
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced2014-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.