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DL3 7HE

Park West

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL3 7HE

Overview

Postcode DL3 7HE 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 0.8 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 7HE.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 7HE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 7HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 7HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGreen ParkSmallWalking directions to Green Park
0.4 miStanhope ParkSmallWalking directions to Stanhope Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
4,117.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 63 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Park West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park West 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 Park West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£450,000
Flats18£99,975
Semi-Detached25£278,000
Terraced10£332,500

10 year median price trend in Park West

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL3 7HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miAll-throughPolam Hall SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 7HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 7HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HDWalking directions to Ken Warne
0.3 miShop N Drive66 - 76 Grange Road, Darlington, DL1 5NPWalking directions to Shop N Drive
0.4 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Duke Street Convenience Store
0.4 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSainsbury'sVictoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.