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DL3 7HD

Park West

Darlington

England / North East / Darlington / College & Park West / Park West / DL3 7HD

Overview

Postcode DL3 7HD is located in an urban city, within the Park West ward of Darlington in the North East region , and forms part of the College & Park West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in College & Park West is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

College & Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

College & Park West has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in College & Park West is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL3 7HD.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 7HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darlington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Darlington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miGreen ParkSmall
0.3 miStanhope ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
4,117.6 per km²

Demographics

British
270
85.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.48%
Other White
11
3.48%
Irish
6
1.9%
Other Asian
4
1.27%
Total population: 316

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
32.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.55%
Owns outright
34
25.76%
Social rents from council
12
9.09%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Park West

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Park West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £595,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£435,000
Flats18£107,750
Semi-Detached30£272,750
Terraced9£320,000

10 years price trend in Park West

Schools

In the DL3 7HD postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miAll-throughPolam Hall SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HD
0.3 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0.3 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0.3 miShop N Drive66 - 76 Grange Road, Darlington, DL1 5NP
0.3 miSainsbury'sVictoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JG

Data Sources

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