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DL3 0QB

Brinkburn & Faverdale

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL3 0QB

Overview

Postcode DL3 0QB is located in an urban city, within the Brinkburn & Faverdale ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from DL3 0QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge near DL3 0QB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 0QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,292.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
91.09%
Other White
9
2.51%
Other
6
1.67%
African
5
1.39%
Indian
4
1.11%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
51.95%
Owns with a mortgage
43
27.92%
Owns outright
17
11.04%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.19%
Social rents from council
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Brinkburn & Faverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £564,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brinkburn & Faverdale 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 Brinkburn & Faverdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£277,498
Flats11£83,000
Semi-Detached52£172,500
Terraced21£158,000

10 year median price trend in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinkburn & Faverdale.

Schools

In the DL3 0QB postcode area, located within Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 0QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWest Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 0QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 0QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlFaverdale Road, Darlington, DL3 0TAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miPremierBates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TNWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miOlympic Mini-Store2 Olympic Street, Darlington, DL3 6DLWalking directions to Olympic Mini-Store
0.5 miA J Convenience Store49A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DUWalking directions to A J Convenience Store

Data Sources

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