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DL3 0RX

Percy Road

North Road

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Detailed insights for DL3 0RX

Overview

Postcode DL3 0RX is located in an urban city, within the North Road ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Harrowgate Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is North Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Harrowgate Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,148 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Harrowgate Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 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 0RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Harrowgate Hill near DL3 0RX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 0RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 0RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorth ParkLargeWalking directions to North Park
0.3 miDrinkfield Marsh Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
1,684.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.33(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.57(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.1(-7%)
Shoplifting
8.33(-31%)
Burglary
5.55(+11%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
95.39%
Other White
7
2.48%
Other
5
1.77%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
24.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.24%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.1%
Apprenticeship
28
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
42.4%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.8%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Social rents from council
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in North Road

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in North Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Road 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 North Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£247,500
Flats2£69,250
Semi-Detached18£132,500
Terraced31£87,500

10 year median price trend in North Road

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

Schools

In the DL3 0RX postcode area, located within Harrowgate Hill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 0RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLongfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miNot applicableRise Carr CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarrowgate Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 0RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSeema Family StoreNorth Road, Darlington, DL1 2JRWalking directions to Seema Family Store
0.4 miMorrisons Daily405 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miShop LocallyNorth Road, Darlington, DL1 2PUWalking directions to Shop Locally

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
WardNorth RoadE05010423
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harrowgate HillE02002560
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 002CE01012323
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: 16/01/2026.