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DL3 7ST

College

Darlington

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Detailed insights for DL3 7ST

Overview

Postcode DL3 7ST is located in an urban city, within the College 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 0.7 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
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
No noise

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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

College & Park West near DL3 7ST 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.

Nearby public transport stations for DL3 7ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Darlington

N/A

Walking directions to Darlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL3 7ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGreen ParkSmallWalking directions to Green Park
0.2 miStanhope ParkSmallWalking directions to Stanhope Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
7,080 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 College

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for College 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 College over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£335,000
Flats21£115,000
Semi-Detached26£283,500
Terraced21£310,000

10 year median price trend in College

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

Schools

In the DL3 7ST 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 7ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 mi16 plusQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miAll-throughPolam Hall SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL3 7ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL3 7ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKen Warne17-19 Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7HDWalking directions to Ken Warne
0.2 miDuke Street Convenience Store75 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Duke Street Convenience Store
0.2 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Duke Street, Darlington, DL3 7SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miFriends Convenience Store38 Blackwellgate, Darlington, DL1 5HWWalking directions to Friends Convenience Store
0.3 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.