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DL3 0SP

Cockerton

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / Cockerton & Hopetown / Cockerton / DL3 0SP

Overview

Postcode DL3 0SP 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cockerton Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cockerton & Hopetown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from DL3 0SP.

Flood risk

Low

Cockerton & Hopetown near DL3 0SP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCockerton GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,075.1 per km²

Demographics

British
295
97.36%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
African
1
0.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Housing

Other social rented
47
39.83%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Owns outright
19
16.1%
Social rents from council
13
11.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Cockerton

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £129,975 in Cockerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£222,500
Flats5£83,000
Semi-Detached29£143,000
Terraced16£93,750

10 years price trend in Cockerton

Schools

In the DL3 0SP postcode area, located within Cockerton & Hopetown, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWest Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremierBates Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0TN
0.3 miLidlFaverdale Road, Darlington, DL3 0TA
0.4 miCo-op Food25-58 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EP
0.4 miCockerton Mini Market35 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL
0.4 miOlympic Mini-Store2 Olympic Street, Darlington, DL3 6DL

Data Sources

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