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DL3 6QE

Hamsterley Street

Pierremont

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Detailed insights for DL3 6QE

Overview

Postcode DL3 6QE is located in an urban city, within the Pierremont ward of Darlington in the North East region, and forms part of the Central Darlington & Pierremont area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Denes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Darlington & Pierremont has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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 6QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL3 6QE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 6QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

North Road (Darlington)

N/A

Walking directions to North Road (Darlington)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 6QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDenes ParkMediumWalking directions to Denes Park
0.1 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes
0.4 miDenesMediumWalking directions to Denes

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
8,651.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.31(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.87(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.24(-39%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(+25%)
Other theft
4.02(-38%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
89.81%
Other Asian
10
3.77%
Other White
7
2.64%
Arab
4
1.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.13%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
28.25%
Level 3 (A level)
59
26.46%
No qualifications
35
15.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
34.48%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.34%
Owns outright
38
26.21%
Other social rented
6
4.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.14%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Pierremont

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £126,500 in Pierremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £450,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pierremont 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 Pierremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£439,000
Flats3£60,000
Semi-Detached24£181,500
Terraced61£118,000

10 year median price trend in Pierremont

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

Schools

In the DL3 6QE postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 6QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryReid Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryGeorge Dent Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 6QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 6QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOlympic Mini-Store2 Olympic Street, Darlington, DL3 6DLWalking directions to Olympic Mini-Store
0.1 miA J Convenience Store49A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DUWalking directions to A J Convenience Store
0.2 miMajor Stores30 Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HTWalking directions to Major Stores
0.3 miSomal Mini Market11A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DRWalking directions to Somal Mini Market
0.4 miSelect125-127 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 9NQWalking directions to Select

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
WardPierremontE05010427
ParishDarlington, unparished areaE43000249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Darlington & PierremontE02007058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Darlington 016BE01012363
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.