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DL3 0QJ

Brinkburn & Faverdale

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Cockerton & Hopetown / Brinkburn & Faverdale / DL3 0QJ

Overview

Postcode DL3 0QJ is located in an urban city, within the Brinkburn & Faverdale ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the Cockerton & Hopetown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cockerton & Hopetown is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is North Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Cockerton & Hopetown is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cockerton & Hopetown near DL3 0QJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorth ParkLarge
0.4 miDenesMedium
0.2 miDenesMedium

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
5,752.6 per km²

Demographics

British
414
91.8%
Other White
9
2%
Indian
8
1.77%
African
5
1.11%
Chinese
5
1.11%
Total population: 451

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
99
46.05%
Owns outright
58
26.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
10.23%
Shared ownership
17
7.91%
Other social rented
14
6.51%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Brinkburn & Faverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £574,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£277,495
Flats13£80,000
Semi-Detached54£174,998
Terraced21£158,000

10 years price trend in Brinkburn & Faverdale

Schools

In the DL3 0QJ postcode area, located within Cockerton & Hopetown, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryReid Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRise Carr CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCorporation Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSomal Mini Market11A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DR
0.2 miA J Convenience Store49A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DU
0.3 miMorrisons97 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PY
0.3 miPremierNorth Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ
0.3 miMarket96 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ

Data Sources

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