Postcode DL3 6RF is located in an urban city, within the Pierremont area 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 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year. The median sale price in Pierremont is £126,500 (around £136 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £88,000 and £158,500. The nearest station is North Road (Darlington), about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Denes.
Central Darlington & Pierremont has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,367 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Central Darlington & Pierremont has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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.
The average income per household in Central Darlington & Pierremont is £40,072 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 6RF.
Central Darlington & Pierremont near DL3 6RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is North Road (Darlington) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | North Road (Darlington) | N/A | Walking directions to North Road (Darlington) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Denes | Medium | Walking directions to Denes |
| 0.1 mi | Denes | Medium | Walking directions to Denes |
| 0.2 mi | Denes | Medium | Walking directions to Denes |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £126,500 (about £136 per square foot) in Pierremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,750 up to £467,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £357,500 | £219 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £166,500 | £167 |
| Terraced | 66 | £120,000 | £131 |
| Flats | 7 | £78,000 | £109 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £139,000 | £89,950 | £121,125 | £68,475 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £85,250 | £145,000 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £50,000 | £157,500 | £77,000 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £80,000 | £138,000 | £89,750 |
| 2020 | £155,000 | £62,500 | £140,000 | £89,975 |
| 2021 | £200,000 | £75,000 | £173,500 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £178,500 | £69,250 | £171,500 | £107,500 |
| 2023 | £165,000 | £70,000 | £166,500 | £99,000 |
| 2024 | £178,000 | £84,000 | £155,000 | £108,250 |
| 2025 | £439,000 | £70,000 | £169,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | — | £79,000 | £187,500 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £114 | £139 | £131 | £85 |
| 2017 | £156 | £119 | £139 | £101 |
| 2018 | £178 | £108 | £146 | £94 |
| 2019 | £176 | £106 | £140 | £103 |
| 2020 | £120 | £102 | £145 | £108 |
| 2021 | £191 | £147 | £158 | £112 |
| 2022 | £158 | £113 | £162 | £130 |
| 2023 | £204 | £112 | £151 | £126 |
| 2024 | £220 | £124 | £160 | £124 |
| 2025 | £243 | £108 | £175 | £134 |
| 2026 | — | £112 | £178 | £136 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL3 6RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 8, Anns Terrace, Darlington, DL3 6RF | Terraced | Freehold | £96,950 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 6, Otley Terrace, Darlington, DL3 6RE | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 43, Farrer Street, Darlington, DL3 6RG | Terraced | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 13, Harcourt Street, Darlington, DL3 6RB | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 3, Granville Place, Darlington, DL3 0QH | Terraced | Freehold | £144,000 |
In the DL3 6RF postcode area, located within Central Darlington & Pierremont, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL3 6RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Noaman's Store | 1 Brook Terrace, Darlington, DL3 6PJ | Walking directions to Noaman's Store |
| 0.1 mi | Somal Mini Market | 11A Brinkburn Road, Darlington, DL3 6DR | Walking directions to Somal Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 97 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 66-70 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Market | 96 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EQ | Walking directions to Market |
Annual council tax rates for Darlington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL3 6RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Stephen McGill
Pierremont - Elected 4 May 2023
Mary Layton
Pierremont - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Harker
Pierremont - Elected 4 May 2023
Lola McEvoy
Darlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL3 6RF records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DL3 6RF in Pierremont is £126,500 (about £136 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to DL3 6RF, including Corporation Road Community Primary School (Good), Reid Street Primary School (Good) and Rise Carr College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DL3 6RF is North Road (Darlington), about 253 m away.
DL3 6RF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,367 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Darlington covering DL3 6RF is Lola McEvoy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: James Stephen McGill (Labour Party), Mary Layton (Labour Party) and Steve Harker (Labour Party).