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DL3 7RN

Park West

Darlington

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

Overview

Postcode DL3 7RN 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

College & Park West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

College & Park West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from DL3 7RN.

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 7RN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Darlington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGreen ParkSmall
0.3 miStanhope ParkSmall
0.5 miRiverside ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
7,080 per km²

Demographics

British
319
90.11%
Indian
10
2.82%
Irish
7
1.98%
Other White
6
1.69%
Bangladeshi
5
1.41%
Total population: 354

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
65
39.39%
Owns outright
64
38.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.82%
Shared ownership
2
1.21%
Total households: 165

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 7RN postcode area, located within College & Park West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HD
0.2 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0.2 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SD
0.2 miSainsbury'sVictoria Road, Darlington, DL1 5JG
0.3 miFriends Convenience Store38 Blackwellgate, Darlington, DL1 5HW

Data Sources

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