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DL3 6BP

Bartlett Street

Northgate

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Detailed insights for DL3 6BP

Overview

Postcode DL3 6BP is located in an urban city, within the Northgate ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Central Darlington & Pierremont area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL3 6BP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 6BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)
0.9 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 6BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.2 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.3 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
16,277.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
37.06(+217%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.89(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.28(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.35(+8%)
Vehicle crime
6.86(+67%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
65.19%
Bangladeshi
46
15.7%
Other White
23
7.85%
Other Asian
7
2.39%
African
7
2.39%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
27.93%
No qualifications
58
26.13%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.26%
Apprenticeship
23
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
55.12%
Owns outright
22
17.32%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.6%
Other social rented
12
9.45%
Social rents from council
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Northgate

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £87,000 in Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £220,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northgate 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 Northgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached1£210,000
Flats4£74,500
Terraced34£90,500

10 year median price trend in Northgate

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

Schools

In the DL3 6BP postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCorporation Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryReid Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryGeorge Dent Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 6BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 6BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCorporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6ASWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMadina27 Corporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6AEWalking directions to Madina
0.2 miSurma Food StoreGladstone Street, Darlington, DL3 6BNWalking directions to Surma Food Store
0.2 miEast West Halal Foods124 Gladstone Street, Darlington, DL3 6LEWalking directions to East West Halal Foods
0.2 miRibbon120 Gladstone Street, Darlington, DL3 6JZWalking directions to Ribbon

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL3 6BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sonia Elizabeth Kane

Northgate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Syeda Sajna Begum Ali

Northgate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lola McEvoy

Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictDarlingtonE06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlingtonE14001190
WardNorthgateE05010424
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Darlington & PierremontE02007058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 016EE01012353
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.